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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


  • I

    Imperial College London

    Android Graphics with OpenGL ES

    Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), 3D Assets, Android Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Android Studio, Computer Graphic Techniques, Animations

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    45 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Data Engineering in AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, AWS SageMaker, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Amazon Web Services, Data Migration, Data Cleansing, Jupyter, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to C++ Programming: Build a Calculator

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Development Environment, Software Development, Computer Science

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    60 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • É

    École Polytechnique

    Vers l'infiniment grand - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Global Positioning Systems, Physical Science, electromagnetics, General Science and Research, Mechanics, Technology Solutions, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Simulations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    54 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Natural Gas Production and Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Production Process, Safety Standards, Materials science, Equipment Design, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Environmental Regulations, Engineering Calculations

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    32 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Insights of Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Business Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    55 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Spring Data Repositories

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Transaction Processing, Data Persistence, Database Systems, Java, Restful API, Web Services, Web Applications

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    47 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Rigid Body Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Torque (Physics), Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Calculus

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    27 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), OpenAI, Business Management, Supervised Learning, Market Intelligence, Human Machine Interfaces, Emerging Technologies, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Market Data

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    56 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Piling Construction and practices

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Engineering, Product Testing, Structural Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Building Codes, Construction Inspection, Construction Management, Process Validation, Engineering Practices, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Structural Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Safety Standards, Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    33 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Data, Security, and Privacy

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Systems Development, Data Security, System Design and Implementation, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, Safety and Security, Information Technology, Information Privacy, Computer Literacy, Software Development Tools, Technology Strategies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    51 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Calculus through Data & Modeling: Applying Differentiation

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Estimation, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Derivatives, Algebra

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    60 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Android Graphics with OpenGL ES: Imperial College London
  • Data Engineering in AWS: Whizlabs
  • Introduction to C++ Programming: Build a Calculator: Coursera
  • Vers l'infiniment grand - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit: École Polytechnique
  • Natural Gas Production and Processing: L&T EduTech
  • Insights of Power BI: Fractal Analytics
  • Spring Data Repositories: LearnQuest
  • Rigid Body Dynamics: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Artificial Intelligence: Illinois Tech
  • Piling Construction and practices: L&T EduTech

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