Software Engineering Courses

Software Engineering: Introduction

19 ratings at edX

Learn software engineering principles that are applicable to the breadth of large-scale software systems.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Python Project: Software Engineering and Image Manipulation

1523 ratings at Coursera

Hands-on project using Python to manipulate images, apply OCR, and work with APIs. Practice real-world software engineering skills and create a portfolio-worthy project.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Mastering the Software Engineering Interview

555 ratings at Coursera

Enhance technical communication skills for software engineering interviews and careers. Practice live coding, problem-solving, and presenting past projects effectively. Includes tips from Google's recruiting team.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Software Engineering

Master essential software engineering skills including Linux, Git, cloud computing, and DevOps through hands-on projects and real-world applications over 10 weeks.

• GetSmarter
• 10 weeks, 12 hours a week
• 8th Apr, 2026
• Paid Course

Software Engineering Essentials

2 reviews

Learn agile methods, object-oriented programming and best practices for analysis, design, testing and management in software engineering.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Applications in Engineering Mechanics

62 reviews

Analyze real-world engineering structures using static equilibrium principles. Master advanced concepts like multi-force systems, trusses, shear forces, and friction for practical problem-solving in engineering mechanics.

• Coursera
• 16 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Software Engineering for Beginner

674 ratings at Udemy

The nature of software as an introduction of software engineering

• Udemy
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

UML Class Diagrams for Software Engineering

25 ratings at edX

Learn how unified modeling language (UML) class diagrams are created and used to visualize and conceptualize the design of a system.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

DevOps and Software Engineering Capstone Project

In this DevOps Capstone Project, you’ll demonstrate your skills and knowledge gained throughout this program with a real-world inspired hands-on project developing and deploying an application using CI/CD to showcase in your portfolio.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Software Engineering Basics for Everyone

79 ratings at edX

Build the foundation for an in-demand Software Engineering related career. Explore fundamental software engineering principles, processes, architecture, tools, and stacks. Hear from software experts discuss what it takes to be successful.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 10-14 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals

22190 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive introduction to Java programming and software engineering, covering core concepts, problem-solving techniques, and practical skills for developing scalable software solutions.

• Coursera
• 24 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Software Development Processes and Methodologies

2124 ratings at Coursera

Learn software development processes, methodologies, and best practices. Compare traditional, agile, and lean approaches. Gain skills to propose suitable methodologies for different scenarios.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Engineering Practices for Building Quality Software

464 ratings at Coursera

Learn engineering practices for building high-quality software, covering design, architecture, implementation, testing, and deployment. Gain skills in quality metrics, design patterns, security, and continuous integration.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Software Engineering - Evolving Computer Programs

2 reviews

Explore how biological concepts, especially Darwinian evolution, can revolutionize software development, debugging, and our understanding of large-scale software systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

CS302: Software Engineering

2 reviews

Learn software engineering principles, from requirements gathering to implementation and testing, with hands-on practice through a comprehensive case study.

• Saylor Academy
• 41 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate