Software Design Courses

Secure Software Development: Verification and More Specialized Topics

Learn how to verify software for security, and take a deeper dive into the basics of applying threat models and cryptography.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Secure Software Development: Implementation

Learn the practical steps software developers can take, even if they have limited resources, to implement secure software.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Secure Software Development: Requirements, Design, and Reuse

Learn the security basics that allow you to develop software that is hardened against attacks, and understand how you can reduce the damage and speed the response when a vulnerability is exploited.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Credential

Secure Software Development Fundamentals

Develop secure software with practical steps to counter common attacks, focusing on requirements, design, implementation, verification, and specialized topics for hardened systems.

• edX
• 21 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $747.00
• 3 courses

Credential

Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git

Explore open source software development, Linux systems, and Git version control. Master essential tools and practices for efficient collaboration in distributed development environments.

• edX
• 42 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $567.00
• 3 courses

Securing Your Software Supply Chain with Sigstore

Enhance software supply chain security with Sigstore tools. Learn to sign, verify, and secure artifacts using Cosign, Fulcio, Rekor, and Policy Controller for tamper-resistant, verifiable software distribution.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Coursera

Agentic AI Content for Practitioners: Software

Master frameworks like LangChain and LangGraph to integrate autonomous AI agents into software development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps operations for enhanced automation.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Advanced Network Design, IoT, and Small Business Solutions

Master advanced network design for SOHO environments using Cisco devices, covering VLANs, NAT, QoS, VPNs, and Cisco Meraki cloud solutions to optimize and secure small business networks.

• Coursera
• 7 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Intermediate Network Design and Redundancy

Master network design with Cisco Packet Tracer by configuring DMZ, hub-and-spoke, and three-tier architectures, implementing IoT systems, and ensuring redundancy, security, and scalability in enterprise environments.

• Coursera
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Generative AI & Prompt Engineering for Design & Content

Master generative AI and prompt engineering to transform content creation, design visuals, automate workflows, and scale multimedia campaigns using Canva, Adobe Firefly, and Runway ML.

• Coursera
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Getting Started with Cisco Packet Tracer and Network Design

Master Cisco Packet Tracer to design redundant networks, configure routers, switches, and servers, and implement VLANs, NAT, DHCP, and routing protocols for real-world datacenter and company networks.

• Coursera
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA Credential

Design and Implement SQL Server Case Studies

Master real-world SQL Server database design through hands-on case studies including complaints tracking, loyalty systems, movie booking, and academic scorecards with VB.NET integration.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 6 courses

Credential

Design Your Creative Career: Portfolio to Clients

Explore client acquisition, portfolio strategy, and brand identity workflows to build a sustainable freelance creative career and attract high-quality clients.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

EDUCBA Credential

Apply PostgreSQL for Data Analysis and Database Design

Master relational database management and SQL querying with hands-on PostgreSQL projects using employee and e-commerce datasets for real-world data analysis skills.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Coursera Credential

Conjoint to Cluster: Survey Design and Segmentation

Master the full survey research workflow — from GDPR-compliant study design and unbiased questions to conjoint analysis, customer segmentation, and ROI evaluation, using real-world case studies.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 13 courses