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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Mastering Statics

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Drawings, Geometry, Algebra, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Akamai Network Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Linux, Endpoint Security, Database Management, Incident Response, Relational Databases, Network Security, Database Systems, Vulnerability Scanning, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, File Systems, Routing Protocols, OSI Models, Application Development, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, MySQL

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      274 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Major Engineering Project Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Portfolio Management, Engineering Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Performance, Project Risk Management, Cost Management, Timelines, Stakeholder Management, Case Studies, Forecasting, Research, Presentations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      969 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Cloud Architecture Design Patterns

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Scalability, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Software Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Applications, Cloud Security, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Load Balancing, Serverless Computing, Software Design Patterns, Microservices, Event-Driven Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Eindhoven University of Technology

      Ethics, Technology and Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Engineering Design Process, Business Ethics, Engineering Management, Engineering Practices, Research, Conceptual Design, Risk Management Framework, Mediation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      818 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Advanced Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Analysis, Apache Airflow, Workflow Management, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Database Management Systems, Dataflow, Data Infrastructure, Database Management, Database Systems, Data Pipelines, Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Operational Databases, Real Time Data, MySQL, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Middleware

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Introduction to Engineering Design

      Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Design Process, Engineering, Engineering Practices, Simulation and Simulation Software, Conceptual Design, Sustainable Design, Creativity, Problem Solving, Prototyping, Innovation, User Centered Design, Analytical Skills, User Feedback, Emerging Technologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Khalifa University

      Introduction to HSE Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Environment Health And Safety, Safety Training, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Accident Prevention, Safety Standards, Hazard Analysis, Legal Risk, Risk Management, Safety Audits, Regulatory Compliance, Compensation Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Genetic Circuits: Design

      Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Technical Design, Research Design, Biology, Laboratory Experience, Technical Standard

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Engineering of Structures: Tension

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Construction, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Mechanics, Materials science, Applied Mathematics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      Engineering of Structures: Compression

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Architectural Engineering, Construction, Building Design, Engineering Design Process, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Materials science, Mechanics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      Seismology to Earthquake Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Hazard Analysis, Mechanics, Physical Science, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation, Laboratory Testing

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Mastering Statics: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Akamai Network Engineering: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Major Engineering Project Performance: University of Leeds
    • Cloud Architecture Design Patterns: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Ethics, Technology and Engineering : Eindhoven University of Technology
    • Advanced Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Introduction to Engineering Design : Starweaver
    • Introduction to HSE Engineering: Khalifa University
    • Engineering Genetic Circuits: Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Engineering of Structures: Tension: Dartmouth College

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