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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Environmental Resource Management, Civil Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Vulnerability, Economic Development, Spatial Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      160 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      Java程序设计

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, C and C++, JUnit, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Network Model, UI Components, Software Design Patterns, User Interface (UI), Debugging, Data Structures, Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, File Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      208 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Xi'an Jiaotong University

      .Net平台下的软件开发技术

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, ASP.NET, SQL, C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Relational Databases, .NET Framework, Program Development, Operating Systems, System Testing, Database Design, Database Management, Debugging, Databases, Microsoft Visual Studio, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Development, Programming Principles, UI Components, Computer Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Improve Efficiency in Asana for Project Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Prioritization, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Productivity Software

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Arizona State University

      Feedback and Coaching For Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Growth Mindedness, Empathy, Relationship Building, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Compassion, Collaboration, Mentorship, Teamwork, Empowerment, Decision Making, Active Listening, Independent Thinking, Open Mindset, Conflict Management, Accountability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      117 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to R Programming and Tidyverse

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Ggplot2, Tidyverse (R Package), R Programming, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Programming, Data Manipulation, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Software Installation, Debugging

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Generative AI - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Ideation, Brainstorming, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Workforce Development, Content Creation, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Leading Positive Change through Appreciative Inquiry

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Empowerment, Culture Transformation, Drive Engagement, Positivity, Business Transformation, Change Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Positive Behavior Support, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement, Storytelling, Interviewing Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      285 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Careers in Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Sustainability Reporting, Marketing and Public Relations, Analysis, Data Presentation, Business Writing, Corporate Sustainability, Public Relations, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Communication, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Presentations, Communication, Peer Review

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Excel Regression Models for Business Forecasting

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Business Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Trend Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Software

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Engineering and Product Design Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Drawings, Prototyping, Product Design, Product Development, Hardware Design, Research and Design, Design Specifications, Ideation, User Feedback

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Java程序设计: Peking University
    • .Net平台下的软件开发技术: Xi'an Jiaotong University
    • Improve Efficiency in Asana for Project Managers: Coursera Project Network
    • Feedback and Coaching For Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Introduction to R Programming and Tidyverse: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Generative AI - Español: Google Cloud
    • GenAI for Everyone: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Leading Positive Change through Appreciative Inquiry: Case Western Reserve University
    • Careers in Sustainability: Arizona State University

    Skills you can learn in Software Development

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Development

    Software development courses on Coursera provide a comprehensive overview of the tools, techniques, and principles used in the creation of software applications:

    • Programming fundamentals in languages such as Java, Python, C#, and JavaScript.
    • Advanced software engineering concepts, including algorithm design, data structures, and object-oriented programming.
    • Skills in developing web and mobile applications.
    • Techniques for software testing and quality assurance to ensure functional and reliable software.
    • Understanding of software project management methodologies like Agile and Scrum.
    • Application of database management and data integration techniques.
    • Best practices for software maintenance and optimization.
    • Insights into secure coding practices to protect applications from vulnerabilities. ‎

    Software development courses on Coursera cater to learners with varying levels of experience:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for beginners who are new to programming or software development.
    • Intermediate courses provide more in-depth knowledge for those with some programming experience, focusing on specific development tools or methodologies.
    • Advanced courses are designed for experienced developers looking to specialize further or update their skills with the latest technologies.‎

    Coursera offers a range of educational options in software development:

    • Professional certificates that can help establish or enhance your skills in software development.
    • Specialized course certificates that help demonstrate proficiency in particular software development areas, such as front-end or back-end development.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that help prepare you for senior roles or specialized positions within the tech industry. ‎

    Studying software development on Coursera can open up various career paths in the tech industry:

    • Software Developer: Design, code, and modify software applications according to user needs.
    • Web Developer: Create and maintain websites, focusing on both front-end and back-end development.
    • Mobile Developer: Develop applications for mobile devices, considering various operating systems and mobile frameworks.
    • Systems Engineer: Design and manage complex software systems to ensure they meet organizational needs.
    • Software Architect: Define architectural decisions and guide the technical direction of software projects.‎
    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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