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      Kennesaw State University

      The Control Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Process Capability, Quality Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Analysis, Variance Analysis, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Document Management, Training Programs

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      La química en la producción de alimentos y medicamentos

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Pharmacology, Natural Resource Management, Food and Beverage, Biochemistry, Environment and Resource Management, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceuticals, Nutrition and Diet, Laboratory Testing, Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      L'Art des Structures 2 : treillis, poutres, dalles et cadres

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Strategies for Heavy Lifting

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Engineering Management, Equipment Design, Construction Management, Engineering Practices, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Hydraulics, Architecture and Construction, Mechanics, Construction, Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Safety Assurance, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Estimation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Human Health Risks, Health Equity, and Environmental Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Environmental Policy, Risk Management, Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Public Health, Pollution Prevention, Community Health, Vulnerability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Phase Diagrams I & II

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Thermal Management, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Physical Science, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      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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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Intro to the Arctic

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, Environmental Science, Geographic Information Systems, Social Studies, Water Resources, World History, Research, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Agile Dev Practices: SDLC & Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Requirements Analysis, Agile Project Management, Software Development Methodologies, Application Lifecycle Management, Interpersonal Communications, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, User Story, Waterfall Methodology, Sprint Planning, Quality Management, Continuous Improvement Process

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Physics 101 - Energy and Momentum

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Information Systems Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Software Visualization, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Engineering Software, Web Applications, Software Development Life Cycle, Risk Management, Software Design, Data Modeling, Software Engineering, Unified Modeling Language, Business Architecture, Python Programming, Business Process Modeling, User Centered Design, Application Development, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Software Installation

      2.3
      Rating, 2.3 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 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

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

    • The Control Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University
    • La química en la producción de alimentos y medicamentos: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • L'Art des Structures 2 : treillis, poutres, dalles et cadres: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Strategies for Heavy Lifting: L&T EduTech
    • Human Health Risks, Health Equity, and Environmental Justice: University of Michigan
    • Phase Diagrams I & II: Arizona State University
    • The Sun and the Total Eclipse of August 2017: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Intro to the Arctic: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Agile Dev Practices: SDLC & Project Management: Northeastern University
    • Physics 101 - Energy and Momentum: Rice University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Engineering

    Coursera's Engineering courses offer learners an array of essential skills across various engineering disciplines:

    • Fundamental and advanced engineering principles, including mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science.
    • Skills in applying mathematical and scientific concepts to solve real-world engineering problems.
    • Techniques for designing, testing, and analyzing engineering systems and structures.
    • Knowledge of modern engineering tools, software, and technologies used in the industry.
    • Best practices for sustainable engineering and managing environmental impacts.
    • Insights into the ethical considerations and professional responsibilities of engineers.‎

    Engineering courses on Coursera are designed to cater to learners with different levels of expertise:

    • Beginners with an interest in engineering can start with introductory courses that provide a basic understanding of the field and its various branches.
    • Those with some technical background can advance their skills in specific areas such as electrical, mechanical, civil, or chemical engineering.
    • Advanced learners and professional engineers can deepen their expertise with specialized courses on topics like advanced materials science, robotics, or aerospace engineering.‎

    Upon completing Engineering courses, learners can obtain credentials that may support their professional and academic goals:

    • Professional certificates that may demonstrate a foundational understanding and practical skills in specific engineering disciplines.
    • Specializations that focus on detailed aspects of engineering, potentially enhancing both technical knowledge and application skills.
    • Certificates that can help provide evidence of continued education and specialization in the engineering sector. ‎

    Acquiring skills from Engineering courses can open doors to a variety of technical and design-oriented roles:

    • Design Engineer, creating new systems or products using CAD software and engineering principles.
    • Project Engineer, overseeing engineering projects from planning through execution.
    • Quality Assurance Engineer, ensuring products and systems meet safety and quality standards.
    • Research and Development Engineer, innovating and improving industry technologies.
    • Sustainability Engineer, developing solutions to environmental challenges in engineering projects.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including engineering. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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