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      Google

      Google IT Automation with Python

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Services, Cloud Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Restful API, Incident Management, Code Review, Debugging, Unix Shell, Interviewing Skills, Web Services, Automation, Configuration Management, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Applicant Tracking Systems

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49K reviews

      Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Software Documentation, Software Testing, Generative AI, Test Case, Secure Coding, Technical Documentation, Full-Stack Web Development, Vulnerability Scanning, Application Security, Real Time Data, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Analytics, Spreadsheet Software, Business Analytics, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Processing, Query Languages, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, SQL

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      116K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      The Engineering of Structures Around Us

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Architectural Engineering, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Construction, Civil Engineering, Vibrations, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanical Engineering, 3D Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Embedding Sensors and Motors

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Machine Controls, Embedded Systems, Electronics, Process Control, Hardware Design, Electrical Systems, Automation Engineering, Electrical Equipment, Basic Electrical Systems, Three-Phase, Power Electronics, Medical Equipment and Technology, Electrical Power, Laboratory Experience, Electronic Components, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Hardware

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, OpenAI, Data Ethics, Scalability, Software Engineering, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Continuous Delivery, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Version Control, Software Architecture, Automation, Software Design, Software Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Mastering the Software Engineering Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Technical Communication, Algorithms, Verbal Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Communication, Professional Development, Interpersonal Communications, Resourcefulness, Overcoming Obstacles, Data Structures, Self-Awareness

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      555 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Data Warehouse Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, IBM Cognos Analytics, Dashboard, SQL, Data Visualization, Linux Commands, Database Administration, IBM DB2, Bash (Scripting Language), Data Pipelines, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Apache Airflow, Database Design, MySQL, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Extract, Transform, Load, Relational Databases, Big Data

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Law

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, OpenAI, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Legal Research, Legal Risk, Innovation, Information Privacy, Application Development, Scenario Testing, Performance Testing, Contract Review, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Optical Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Equipment Design, Engineering Calculations, Systems Design, Engineering Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Image Analysis, Performance Tuning, Engineering Design Process, Technical Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Systems Analysis, Medical Imaging, System Configuration, Laboratory Equipment, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations

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      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Materials Science: 10 Things Every Engineer Should Know

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Analysis, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Failure Analysis, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Physical Science

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Introduction to Generative AI for Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Software Development, Code Review, Software Development Methodologies, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      496 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Google IT Automation with Python: Google
    • Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation: Simplilearn
    • Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere: Google
    • The Engineering of Structures Around Us: Dartmouth College
    • Embedding Sensors and Motors: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Generative AI Software Engineering: Vanderbilt University
    • Mastering the Software Engineering Interview: University of California San Diego
    • IBM Data Warehouse Engineer: IBM
    • Prompt Engineering for Law: Vanderbilt University
    • Optical Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder

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