Software Engineering

Software Engineering is a discipline that involves the application of engineering principles to software design, development, maintenance, testing, and evaluation. Coursera's Software Engineering catalogue educates you on the systematic approach used in the development and maintenance of software systems. You'll learn about software requirements, object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, testing, and debugging techniques. You'll also gain insights into various software development methodologies, such as Agile and Waterfall, and get the opportunity to apply these principles in real-world projects. This knowledge will help you excel as a software engineer, improve software quality, and effectively manage software projects, irrespective of the industry you're working in.
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  • Status: Free

    Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Software Design Documents, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Engineering, Software Design

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Software Development Tools, Software Documentation, DevOps, Generative AI Agents, Maintainability, Integrated Development Environments, CI/CD, Secure Coding, Generative AI, Test Automation, Software Development, GitHub, Software Technical Review, Amazon Web Services, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Application Development, Code Review, Software Development, Prototyping, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Software Engineering, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Version Control, Programming Principles, Program Management

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, System Support, Generative AI, Maintainability, Automation, Technical Support, Debugging, Anomaly Detection, System Monitoring, Software Documentation, Software Engineering

  • Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Machine Learning Algorithms, File Systems, SQL, Graph Theory, Database Systems, Software Development Methodologies, Database Management Systems, Data Wrangling, Software Engineering, Software Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Application Security, Shiny (R Package), Application Deployment, Cryptography, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

  • University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Data Mining, Supervised Learning, Service Level, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Probability, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Warehousing, Regression Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Software Engineering, Performance Testing, Data Science, Bash (Scripting Language), Statistical Methods

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