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    Civil engineering courses can help you learn how to design, build, and maintain infrastructure like roads, bridges, buildings, and water systems.

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Applied Machine Learning: Techniques and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Machine Learning Algorithms, Image Analysis, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Data Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

      Science and Technology in the Silla Cultural Heritage

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Art History, Social Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Water Resources, Architectural Design, Construction, Structural Engineering, Hydraulics, Structural Analysis, Geometry, Engineering Analysis, Vibrations, Manufacturing and Production

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Strategizing the Use of Generative AI in Learning Design

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Education Software and Technology, Design Strategies, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Information Privacy

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Capstone Project: Advanced AI for Drug Discovery

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Bioinformatics, Dimensionality Reduction, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Pandas (Python Package), Verification And Validation, Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis

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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Create Beautiful Imagery with Midjourney AI

      Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Adobe Photoshop, Creative Design, Content Creation, User Accounts, Multimedia, Content Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Test-Driven Development Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Code Review, Maintainability, Software Testing, Integration Testing, Debugging, Software Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Sustainable Building: Design and Specification

      Skills you'll gain: Building Design, Chemistry, Building Codes, Architectural Design, Health Assessment, Environment Health And Safety, Design Specifications, Health And Safety Standards, Environment and Resource Management, Design, Environmental Issue, Research, Product Testing, Product Lifecycle Management, Innovation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Smart Solid Waste Management

      Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Construction, Radiation Protection, Thermal Management, Environmental Resource Management, Process Engineering, Construction Management, Safety Assurance, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Policy, Pollution Prevention, Transportation Operations, Energy and Utilities, Environment and Resource Management

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Power Semiconductor Switches

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Semiconductors, Thermal Management, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Power, Electronic Components, Simulation and Simulation Software

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Fire and Explosion Hazards Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Safety Assurance, Failure Analysis, Risk Control, Engineering Analysis, Process Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Estimation, Mathematical Modeling

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      AI Content Creation with DALL-E: Visual SEO Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Blogs, Search Engine Optimization, Content Strategy, Web Content, Content Creation, Keyword Research, ChatGPT, Web Analytics and SEO

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Feature Engineering en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Tensorflow, Data Pipelines, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Transformation, Data Processing, Data Modeling, Machine Learning

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 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 civil engineering courses

    • Applied Machine Learning: Techniques and Applications: Johns Hopkins University
    • Science and Technology in the Silla Cultural Heritage: Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)
    • Strategizing the Use of Generative AI in Learning Design : University of Michigan
    • Capstone Project: Advanced AI for Drug Discovery: LearnQuest
    • Create Beautiful Imagery with Midjourney AI: Packt
    • Test-Driven Development Overview: LearnQuest
    • Sustainable Building: Design and Specification: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Smart Solid Waste Management: L&T EduTech
    • Introduction to Power Semiconductor Switches: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fire and Explosion Hazards Analysis: University of California, Davis

    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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