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    Civil engineering courses can help you learn how to design, build, and maintain infrastructure like roads, bridges, buildings, and water systems.

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      Amazon Web Services

      DevOps and AI on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon CloudWatch, Application Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, CI/CD, AWS CloudFormation, Unit Testing, Continuous Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Generative AI, Data Ethics, DevSecOps, Cloud Applications, System Monitoring, Code Review, Application Development, Large Language Modeling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI for Legal Services Primer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Law Practice Management Software, Generative AI, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Legal Support, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technologies, Information Privacy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Brand Marketing and SEO Tools using Wix

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Marketing, Brand Marketing, Brand Awareness, Branding, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Marketing Design, Marketing, Content Creation, Web Design and Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      356 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Ideal Gases

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Thermal Management, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Semiconductors, Physical Science, Physics, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Unilever

      Measurement and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology)

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Data Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Technical Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      190 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of New Mexico

      Web Application Development: Basic Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Git (Version Control System), Middleware, Software Architecture, User Interface (UI), Agile Software Development, Application Frameworks, Ajax, Model View Controller, Databases, Relational Databases, Software Engineering, Software Development, Software Design Patterns, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      184 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Resource and Waste Management in Buildings

      Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Environment and Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Building Codes, HVAC, Environmental Regulations, Water Resources, Construction, Architectural Engineering, Building Design, Construction Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Requirements Elicitation: Artifact and Stakeholder Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Mockups, User Story, Interviewing Skills, Storyboarding, Functional Requirement, Business Requirements, Prototyping, User Research, Stakeholder Engagement, Prioritization

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Cannabis

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Taxonomy, Production Process, Good Manufacturing Practices, Pharmacology, Biology, Research, Environmental Regulations

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Duke University

      MLOps Tools: MLflow and Hugging Face

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Deployment, Containerization, CI/CD, Docker (Software), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Development Environment, GitHub, Application Programming Interface (API)

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Innovate with ANSYS Simulation Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Product Family Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Finite Element Methods

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • DevOps and AI on AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • Generative AI for Legal Services Primer: Vanderbilt University
    • Brand Marketing and SEO Tools using Wix: Coursera Project Network
    • Ideal Gases: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Measurement and Analysis: Unilever
    • Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology): Politecnico di Milano
    • Web Application Development: Basic Concepts: University of New Mexico
    • Resource and Waste Management in Buildings: L&T EduTech
    • Requirements Elicitation: Artifact and Stakeholder Analysis: University of Colorado System
    • Introduction to Cannabis: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    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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