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    Find the Best Software Testing Course for Your Goals

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      Board Infinity

      Java FullStack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Web Development, Eclipse (Software), JavaScript Frameworks, Spring Boot, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Restful API, Java Programming, Model View Controller, Object Oriented Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Software Development Tools, Spring Framework, Java, Web Services, Javascript, Integrated Development Environments

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      662 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Healthcare Law

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Systems, Personally Identifiable Information, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Primary Care, Health Care Administration, Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medicare, Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Compliance Management, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Healthcare Ethics, Regulation and Legal Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      549 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Immunology: Innate Immunity and B-Cell Function

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Terminology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology, Laboratory Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Spreadsheets for Beginners using Google Sheets

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Data Validation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Competencias digitales de ofimática: Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Microsoft 365, Data Entry, Data Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of California, Davis

      Optimizing a Website for Google Search

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Client Services, Content Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Google Analytics, Forecasting, Digital Marketing, Expectation Management, Content Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Reporting, Internal Auditing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción a Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Data Structures

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      938 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Systems Biology and Biotechnology

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Bioinformatics, Quantitative Research, Unsupervised Learning, Data Synthesis, Mathematical Modeling, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Pharmacology, Science and Research, Network Analysis, Analytical Skills, Scientific Methods, Differential Equations, Computational Logic, Experimentation, Biochemistry, Laboratory Experience, Analysis, Biology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      973 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Maximize Productivity With AI Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Generative AI, Process Optimization, Productivity Software, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Operational Efficiency, Automation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      164 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Machine Learning Foundations for Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Computer Vision, Supervised Learning, Natural Language Processing, Random Forest Algorithm, Algorithms, Performance Metric

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      554 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of California San Diego

      Drug Commercialization

      Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Intellectual Property, Clinical Trials, Portfolio Management, Strategic Partnership, Regulatory Affairs, Product Marketing, Go To Market Strategy, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Market Dynamics, Business Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of Alberta

      Client Needs and Software Requirements

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Management, Functional Requirement, Business Requirements, Product Requirements, Backlogs, User Requirements Documents, Scope Management, Change Control, User Story, System Requirements, Client Services, Acceptance Testing, Prioritization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Java FullStack Developer: Board Infinity
    • Healthcare Law: University of Pennsylvania
    • Fundamentals of Immunology: Innate Immunity and B-Cell Function: Rice University
    • Spreadsheets for Beginners using Google Sheets: Coursera Project Network
    • Competencias digitales de ofimática: Microsoft Excel: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Optimizing a Website for Google Search: University of California, Davis
    • Introducción a Java: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Systems Biology and Biotechnology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Maximize Productivity With AI Tools: Google
    • Machine Learning Foundations for Product Managers: Duke University

    Why Learn Software Testing?

    Software testing is the process of evaluating code and systems to ensure quality, reliability, and performance. It plays a key role in software development by identifying bugs, verifying functionality, and improving user experience. Learning software testing can help you build essential skills for quality assurance and contribute to delivering better digital products.

    Skills you can learn in Software Development

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Testing

    Top courses include Introduction to Software Testing from the University of Minnesota and testing-focused modules in programs like the Software Development Lifecycle Specialization. These courses cover manual and automated testing, test-driven development, and testing frameworks.‎

    Yes. Many software testing courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to view lectures and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to design test cases, identify bugs, automate tests, and understand different testing types—such as unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. Some courses also include hands-on practice with tools like Selenium or JUnit.‎

    Not necessarily. Some courses introduce testing concepts without requiring coding knowledge, making them accessible to beginners. However, if you plan to learn automated testing or test scripts, some basic programming experience—often in Python or Java—can be helpful.‎

    Yes. Software testing is a critical part of the development process, and QA roles are in demand across tech companies. A Coursera course or certificate can help you build relevant skills, gain hands-on experience, and prepare for entry-level testing or quality assurance roles.‎

    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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