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      IBM

      Generative AI for Software Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Software Engineering, Software Development, Software Testing, Data Ethics, DevSecOps, Test Case, Prototyping, Maintainability, Application Development, CI/CD, Artificial Intelligence, Software Architecture, Code Review, Technical Writing, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Data Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, SQL, Extract, Transform, Load, Pivot Tables And Charts, Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Relational Databases, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Data Ethics, Dashboard, Jupyter, IBM Cognos Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Python Programming, Interviewing Skills

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      94K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agent Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, OpenAI, Data Cleansing, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Data Processing, Human Machine Interfaces, Software Development, Data Import/Export, Technical Communication, Unstructured Data, Automation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      7.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Software Engineering: Software Design and Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Software Design Patterns, Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, Software Design, Process Driven Development, Systems Design, Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, Project Management, Unified Modeling Language, Project Planning, Technical Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Software Engineering Tools and Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Package and Software Management, Model View Controller, CI/CD, Ansible, Software Testing, Test Tools, Continuous Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Continuous Deployment, Test Driven Development (TDD), Prometheus (Software), Application Performance Management, Network Monitoring, OAuth, Full-Stack Web Development, Cloud API, Javascript, Software Engineering

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Start Writing Prompts like a Pro

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Human Centered Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      983 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Meta Database Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Management, Version Control, Stored Procedure, SQL, Unix Commands, Databases, Data Modeling, Git (Version Control System), Database Management Systems, Database Design, GitHub, MySQL Workbench, Relational Databases, Star Schema, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Database Administration, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7.3K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Generative AI for Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Software Design Patterns, Large Language Modeling, Test Automation, Collaborative Software, Software Architecture, Software Testing, Debugging, Software Documentation, Dependency Analysis, Database Management, Technical Documentation, Software Systems, System Design and Implementation, Configuration Management, Generative AI, Software Engineering, Software Development, Code Review, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      597 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Python for Everybody

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, JSON, Data Processing, SQL, Web Scraping, Relational Databases, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Databases, Database Management, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Data Cleansing, Web Services, Data Collection, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Software Installation, File Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      278K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Software Engineering: Modeling Software Systems using UML

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Requirements Analysis, Functional Requirement, System Requirements, Data Modeling, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Systems, Software Development, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Project Management, Project Planning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      315 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Advanced Prompt Engineering Course

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Team Software Engineering with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Test Automation, Collaborative Software, Software Testing, Debugging, Software Documentation, Dependency Analysis, Technical Documentation, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      128 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Generative AI for Software Developers: IBM
    • IBM Data Analyst: IBM
    • AI Agent Developer: Vanderbilt University
    • Software Engineering: Software Design and Project Management: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Software Engineering Tools and Practices: Codio
    • Start Writing Prompts like a Pro: Google
    • Meta Database Engineer: Meta
    • Generative AI for Software Development: DeepLearning.AI
    • Python for Everybody: University of Michigan
    • Software Engineering: Modeling Software Systems using UML: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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