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    • U

      University of Michigan

      Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action

      Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Community Development, Social Sciences, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Advocacy, Nutrition and Diet, Energy and Utilities, Persuasive Communication, Political Sciences

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      193 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Detección de objetos

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Histogram

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      352 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Vanderbilt University

      Engineering Maintainable Android Apps

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Development Testing, Testability, Software Engineering, Secure Coding, Android Development, Application Security

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      297 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      MV Substation - An industrial approach (PART-B)

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Substation, Electrical Systems, Low Voltage, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Safety, Electrical Power, High Voltage, HVAC, Mechanical Design, Wiring Diagram, Construction, Civil Engineering, Engineering Calculations

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Michigan

      AI for Autonomous Vehicles and Robotics

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Automation, Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Climate change and Indigenous People and local communities

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Cultural Sensitivity, Governance, Natural Resource Management, Cultural Diversity, Data Collection, Vulnerability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Effective Marketing in the Global Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Value Propositions, Marketing, Global Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Diversity Marketing, Content Marketing, Brand Strategy, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Branding, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Dartmouth College

      Question Reality! Science, philosophy, a search for meaning

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Theoretical Computer Science, Logical Reasoning, General Science and Research, Physics, Physical Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Thinking, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation, Simulations, Computer Science, Psychology, Science and Research, Ancient History, Vibrations, Mechanics, Chemistry, Research, World History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Legal Contracts and Agreements for Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Commercial Laws, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Vendor Contracts, Legal Risk, Contract Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Contract Management, Contract Review, Legal Strategy, New Business Development, Civil Law, Lawsuits, Intellectual Property, Sales Presentation, Finance, Fundraising

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Liberal Arts, Environment, Biology, Creativity, Anthropology, Systems Thinking, Social Studies, Physical Science, Timelines, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Physics, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      436 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      IBM

      GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Formulate Your Use Case

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Brainstorming, Generative AI Agents, Business Priorities, Goal Setting, Business Solutions, Ideation, Innovation, Strategic Decision-Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Generative AI for Marketers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Content Performance Analysis, Persona Development, Content Creation, Marketing Analytics, Content Marketing, Marketing Design, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Ideation, Paid media, Strategic Marketing, Generative AI Agents, Search Engine Marketing, Performance Reporting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action: University of Michigan
    • Detección de objetos: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Engineering Maintainable Android Apps: Vanderbilt University
    • MV Substation - An industrial approach (PART-B): L&T EduTech
    • AI for Autonomous Vehicles and Robotics: University of Michigan
    • Climate change and Indigenous People and local communities: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Effective Marketing in the Global Marketplace: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Question Reality! Science, philosophy, a search for meaning: Dartmouth College
    • Legal Contracts and Agreements for Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life: Yale University

    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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