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Software Engineering Courses

Software engineering courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, software development methodologies, version control systems, and testing practices. You can build skills in code optimization, debugging, and collaborative project management. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, Docker for containerization, and integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, which enhance your ability to develop, test, and deploy software efficiently.

Popular Software Engineering Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    Microsoft Access 2021 - Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Database Development, Data Sharing, Database Architecture and Administration, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Integration, Data Entry, Report Writing, IT Automation, User Interface (UI) Design

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Git Fundamentals – Getting Started with Git and GitHub

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Shell, Software Installation, Unix Commands, Linux Commands, Linux, File Systems, Mac OS, File Management, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Cryptography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Code and framework based agent development

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, Prompt Patterns, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, AI Integrations, OpenAI API, Token Optimization, Test Script Development, Context Management, Code Reusability, Secure Coding, Authentications, Memory Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    تصويرالبيانات في اكسيل: أنشئ لوحة معلومات تفاعلية

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization Software, Metadata Management, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Kubernetes: Build, Configure & Troubleshoot Clusters

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Devops Tools, Amazon Web Services, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Scenario Testing, Cloud Deployment, Network Troubleshooting, Ubuntu, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Management, System Configuration

    ★ 4.9 (15) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Presentations, Storytelling, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Spatial Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Pair Programming with a Large Language Model

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Test Case, Large Language Modeling, Code Reusability, Software Documentation, Prompt Engineering, Debugging, Software Testing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Modern OpenGL for Real-Time Graphics Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Computer Graphics, Graphics Software, Cross Platform Development, Computer Graphic Techniques, Video Game Development, Computer Programming Tools, Program Development, Build Tools, Software Installation, System Configuration

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Probability Theory and Regression for Predictive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Probability Distribution, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Probability, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Software, Statistical Inference, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Algorithms

    ★ 4.7 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Retail Strategy: Analyze, Design & Evaluate

    Skills you'll gain: Retail Store Operations, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Market Analysis, Organizational Structure, Case Studies, Business Strategies, Strategic Planning, Sustainable Business, Analysis, Organizational Development

    ★ 5 (16) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Building Toward Computer Use with Anthropic

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Patterns, Tool Calling, LLM Application, Responsible AI, AI literacy, Agentic Workflows, Human Computer Interaction, Token Optimization, AI Workflows

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Create Business Cards with a QR Code in Photoshop

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Graphical Tools, Layout Design, Color Matching, Graphic Design, Graphics Software, Adobe Creative Cloud, Typography

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software engineering courses

  • Microsoft Access 2021 - Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • Git Fundamentals – Getting Started with Git and GitHub: Packt
  • Code and framework based agent development: Microsoft
  • تصويرالبيانات في اكسيل: أنشئ لوحة معلومات تفاعلية: Coursera
  • Kubernetes: Build, Configure & Troubleshoot Clusters: EDUCBA
  • Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling: University of Pennsylvania
  • Pair Programming with a Large Language Model: DeepLearning.AI
  • Apply Modern OpenGL for Real-Time Graphics Programming: EDUCBA
  • Probability Theory and Regression for Predictive Analytics: University of Pittsburgh
  • Retail Strategy: Analyze, Design & Evaluate: EDUCBA

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