Software Engineering Courses

Engineering Climate - Ice911 Study

Explore climate engineering solutions, focusing on Ice911's innovative approach to restoring Arctic ice and mitigating global warming impacts. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities in climate intervention.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How a Stanford Engineering Professor Engineered a Startup

Discover how a Stanford professor engineered a startup, exploring the creation of a new learning platform and the future of digital education. Gain insights on startup launches and online learning.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Energy- From an Engineering Perspective

Explore renewable energy engineering, focusing on molecular transformations, wind and solar energy storage, and entrepreneurial challenges in the energy sector.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Andreas "Andy" Bechtolsheim: The Process of Innovation - Stanford Engineering Hero Lecture

Explore innovation with Silicon Valley legend Andy Bechtolsheim as he shares insights from his remarkable career in tech entrepreneurship and investing, highlighting the importance of innovation in shaping the industry.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GPS for Humanity - Stanford Engineering Hero Lecture

Explore GPS origins, applications, and future with Dr. Bradford Parkinson, chief architect of GPS. Learn about its impact on timing, positioning, and various fields from earth movement to search and rescue.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Improving Large Language Models for Clinical Named Entity Recognition via Prompt Engineering

Enhance GPT models' performance in clinical named entity recognition through task-specific prompts. Explore strategies to improve extraction of medical entities from clinical notes and adverse event reports.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Engineering Physical Principles of Embryonic Morphogenesis in Robotic Collectives

Exploring tissue-inspired robotic collectives capable of self-shaping, self-healing, and strength control, enabling dynamic programmable matter with spatiotemporal shape and strength manipulation.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Rethinking Power Dynamics in Software Tools for Artists

Explore how software tools empower and limit artists, examining power dynamics in creative technology and proposing ways to support unpredictable, emergent artistic practices through thoughtful design.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Engineering Design Optimization - Linear Constrained Optimization

Explore mathematical and algorithmic fundamentals of optimization for engineering systems design, covering linear and non-linear problems with emphasis on multidisciplinary applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Software-Centric Visible Light Communication for the Internet of Things

Explore software-centric visible light communication for IoT, covering protocols, system design, and practical implementation using LED light bulbs for data transmission and localization.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Management in Engineering: Strategy and Leadership

36 ratings at edX

Analyze challenging real-life business cases that engineering managers face on a variety of topics. Apply management tools and relevant skills to manage innovation. This course was formerly known as Management in Engineering II

• edX
• 8 weeks, 10-12 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Engineering the Space Shuttle

Learn all about the world’s first reusable spacecraft - the Space Shuttle - from the very people who designed, built, and operated it for 30 years.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 4-5 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Making Science and Engineering Pictures: A Practical Guide to Presenting Your Work

Learn from an award-winning master photographer how to create stunning images of science and engineering.

• edX
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

The Art of Structural Engineering: Bridges

8 ratings

Learn about bridge design and discover how structural engineering is a creative discipline and art form.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Biomedical Engineering Applications in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment - Lecture 24

10 ratings

Explore biomedical engineering's role in cancer diagnosis and treatment, from tumor biology to drug development, highlighting challenges and opportunities for innovation in the field.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video