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      Yonsei University

      Disaster Risk Management and Korean Policies

      Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Mitigation, Public Safety and National Security, Risk Management Framework, Emergency Response, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Geospatial Information and Technology, Policy Development, Public Policies, Environmental Policy, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Desarrollo del lado servidor: NodeJS, Express y MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Web Development, MongoDB, Application Deployment, OAuth, Web Servers, Web Applications, Authentications, Application Security, Object-Relational Mapping, NoSQL, Authorization (Computing)

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Más que química

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Systems Of Measurement, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Physical Science, Applied Mathematics, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Engineering

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Concreting materials

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Construction, Civil Engineering, Product Testing, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Technical Standard

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      عمل خطة محتوى بالذكاء الاصطناعي: Canva، ChatGPT، وBlueWillow

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Generative AI, Content Creation, Social Media Content, ChatGPT, Digital Content, Graphic and Visual Design, Prompt Engineering, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Target Audience

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Machine Learning in Sports Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Feature Engineering, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Random Forest Algorithm

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Introduction to Additive Manufacturing Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Schematic Diagrams, Computer-Aided Design, Production Process, 3D Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Ressources minérales et transition

      Skills you'll gain: Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Political Sciences, Corporate Sustainability, Waste Minimization, Sustainability Reporting, Resource Utilization, Governance, Economics, Stakeholder Engagement, International Relations, Product Lifecycle Management, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      JavaScript Security Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Web Applications, Javascript, Web Development, Node.JS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Clasificación de imágenes: ¿cómo reconocer el contenido de una imagen?

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Sun and the Total Eclipse of August 2017

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Environment, Scientific Visualization, Safety Assurance, Experimentation, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Zn and Ni Based Batteries

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Electrical Systems, Chemical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Electronics, Manufacturing Processes, Environmental Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Disaster Risk Management and Korean Policies: Yonsei University
    • Desarrollo del lado servidor: NodeJS, Express y MongoDB: Universidad Austral
    • Más que química: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • Concreting materials: L&T EduTech
    • عمل خطة محتوى بالذكاء الاصطناعي: CanvaØŒ ChatGPTØŒ ÙˆBlueWillow: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Machine Learning in Sports Analytics: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Additive Manufacturing Processes: Arizona State University
    • Ressources minérales et transition: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • JavaScript Security Part 1: Infosec
    • Clasificación de imágenes: ¿cómo reconocer el contenido de una imagen?: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    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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