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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Autonomous Aerospace Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Systems Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Global Positioning Systems, Automation, Computer Vision, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation, Real Time Data

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Search and Display Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Online Advertising, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Advertising, Contextual Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Automation, A/B Testing, Consumer Behaviour

      4.5
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Internet of Things: Setting Up Your DragonBoard™ Development Platform

      Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Android (Operating System), Android Studio, Mobile Development, Software Development Tools, Game Design, Development Environment, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Web Servers, Web Applications, USB, Peripheral Devices, Operating Systems, System Programming, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, Hardware Troubleshooting

      4.2
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fundamentals of Software Architecture for Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Software Engineering, Software Architecture, Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, Microservices, Transaction Processing, Database Systems, Blockchain, Maintainability, Data Structures, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, System Monitoring

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Advanced Business Analysis: Elicitation & Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, User Story, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Financial Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Process Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Interviewing Skills, Focus Group, Project Scoping

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Sustainable Neighborhoods

      Skills you'll gain: Land Development, Landscape Architecture, Architectural Design, Environment, Community Development, Public Works, Building Design, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Geographic Information Systems, Economic Development, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Highway Geometry and Pavement Design

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Construction, Public Works, Engineering Design Process, Structural Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Laboratory Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Construction Practices in Metro Rails

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Building Services Engineering, HVAC, Public Works, Transportation Operations, Construction Management, Structural Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Building Design, Environmental Engineering, Architectural Design, Structural Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Cómo entrenar a tus electrones 2: Diodos y Transistores

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Power Electronics, Electronic Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Engineering Analysis, Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      AI and Machine Learning Algorithms and Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Reinforcement Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Feature Engineering, Decision Tree Learning, Business Logic, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Modeling, Performance Metric

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Embedded Systems using C

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Debugging, System Programming, Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Data Structures, Computer Hardware, Peripheral Devices

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Advancing Women in Tech

      Leadership Principles for Software Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Engineering Management, Recruitment, Management Training And Development, Employee Retention, Talent Management, Leadership and Management, Talent Acquisition, People Management, Team Management, Team Leadership, Leadership, Interviewing Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Autonomous Aerospace Systems: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Search and Display Advertising: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Internet of Things: Setting Up Your DragonBoard™ Development Platform: University of California San Diego
    • Fundamentals of Software Architecture for Big Data: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Advanced Business Analysis: Elicitation & Analysis: Starweaver
    • Sustainable Neighborhoods: Johns Hopkins University
    • Highway Geometry and Pavement Design: L&T EduTech
    • Construction Practices in Metro Rails: L&T EduTech
    • Cómo entrenar a tus electrones 2: Diodos y Transistores: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • AI and Machine Learning Algorithms and Techniques: Microsoft

    Why Learn Civil Engineering?

    Civil engineering is the discipline behind the infrastructure that supports everyday life—from transportation and water systems to buildings and public spaces. It blends engineering principles with environmental, structural, and project management knowledge. Learning civil engineering can prepare you to contribute to sustainable development and help shape the built environment around the world.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Civil Engineering

    Popular options include Construction Management Specialization from Columbia University, Design Basics of RCC Buildings from L&T EduTech, and Introduction to Engineering Mechanics from Georgia Institute of Technology. These courses cover topics like structural design, project planning, transportation systems, and sustainable infrastructure.‎

    Yes. Many civil engineering courses offer a free audit option. You can access video lectures and reading materials at no cost. To complete graded assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn foundational and advanced topics such as structural analysis, materials science, geotechnical engineering, water resources, and transportation systems. Some courses also cover project management, BIM (Building Information Modeling), and sustainability in civil engineering.‎

    Some courses are beginner-friendly and introduce key concepts without requiring prior experience. However, many civil engineering topics involve math, physics, and technical knowledge, so more advanced courses may assume a background in engineering or related fields.‎

    Yes. Coursera courses can help learners build foundational skills, support continuing education for professionals, or prepare learners for specialized roles in infrastructure, construction, or environmental design. Earning certificates can also strengthen your resume or academic profile.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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