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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Construction Management Project Delivery Methods & Contracts

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Bidding, Value Engineering, Project Closure, Construction, Risk Management, Contract Management, Architecture and Construction, Procurement, Project Design, Project Management, Feasibility Studies, Cost Reduction, Subcontracting

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004)

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Public Key Infrastructure, IT Security Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Hardening, Security Engineering, Software-Defined Networking, Application Security

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Introduction to Seaweeds

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Product Development, Food and Beverage, Natural Resource Management, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Taxonomy, Manufacturing and Production, Molecular Biology, Anatomy, Chemical Engineering, Production Process, Pharmacology, Nutrition and Diet

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Neuroscience of Leading High-Performance Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Team Building, Drive Engagement, Storytelling, Employee Coaching, Team Oriented, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Goal Setting, Employee Engagement, Influencing, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Neurology

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      Arizona State University

      Using Rapid Prototyping in the Engineering Design Process

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Drawings, Prototyping, Drafting and Engineering Design, Mechanical Drawings, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Drawing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini in Google Drive

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Workspace, Generative AI, File Management, Document Management

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI-assisted MATLAB Programming with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Matlab, Debugging, OpenAI, Generative AI, Integrated Development Environments

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Architecture and Construction, Materials Management, Procurement, Building Design, Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Systems Thinking, Environmental Policy, Corporate Sustainability, Waste Minimization, Conceptual Design, Digital Transformation, Environment and Resource Management, Design Thinking, Health And Safety Standards, Innovation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      Outsmarting intermittency

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Energy and Utilities, Basic Electrical Systems, Technology Solutions, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Chip Design with Open-Source EDA Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Design, Technical Design, Semiconductors, Computer-Aided Design, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Verification And Validation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Open Source Technology, Schematic Diagrams

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Cloud-Native Computing, CI/CD, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Continuous Delivery, Containerization, Application Performance Management, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Generative AI, Scalability, Cloud Storage, Application Deployment

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Security for Artificial Intelligence Software and Services

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Data Ethics, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Strategy, Security Engineering, Threat Modeling, Data Security, Penetration Testing, Security Controls, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Continuous Monitoring, Encryption, Information Privacy

      3.5
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Construction Management Project Delivery Methods & Contracts: University of Maryland, College Park
    • CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004): Packt
    • Introduction to Seaweeds: University of California San Diego
    • The Neuroscience of Leading High-Performance Teams: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Using Rapid Prototyping in the Engineering Design Process: Arizona State University
    • Gemini in Google Drive: Google Cloud
    • AI-assisted MATLAB Programming with ChatGPT : Vanderbilt University
    • Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Outsmarting intermittency: École Polytechnique
    • Introduction to Chip Design with Open-Source EDA Tools: Coursera Instructor Network

    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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