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      Responsible AI for Developers: Interpretability & Transparency - Polski

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Software Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Technical Documentation, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Gemini in Google Docs - 简体中文

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Google Workspace, Grammar

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Responsible AI for Developers: Fairness & Bias - 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Open Source Technology, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini for Cloud Architects - Bahasa Indonesia

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Shell Script

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud でのデータ分析の概要

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud 数据分析功能简介

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini for Cloud Architects - Deutsch

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Shell Script, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Responsible AI for Developers: Fairness & Bias - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Quality, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Gemini for Security Engineers - 简体中文

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, Generative AI, Security Controls, Cloud Management, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Introdução à análise de dados no Google Cloud

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Gemini in Gmail - Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Generative AI

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Boost Productivity with Gemini in BigQuery - 繁體中文

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Data Visualization Software, Generative AI, SQL, Artificial Intelligence, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Responsible AI for Developers: Interpretability & Transparency - Polski: Google Cloud
    • Gemini in Google Docs - 简体中文: Google Cloud
    • Responsible AI for Developers: Fairness & Bias - 한국어: Google Cloud
    • Gemini for Cloud Architects - Bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
    • Google Cloud でのデータ分析の概要 : Google Cloud
    • Google Cloud 数据分析功能简介 : Google Cloud
    • Gemini for Cloud Architects - Deutsch: Google Cloud
    • Responsible AI for Developers: Fairness & Bias - Français: Google Cloud
    • Gemini for Security Engineers - 简体中文: Google Cloud
    • Introdução à análise de dados no Google Cloud : Google Cloud

    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Engineering

    Software engineering courses on Coursera provide learners with essential skills for designing, developing, and managing software projects, including:

    • Fundamental principles of software development and engineering
    • Best practices in writing clean, maintainable code
    • Techniques for software design and architecture, including UML and design patterns
    • Agile and DevOps methodologies for efficient project management
    • Testing and quality assurance practices to ensure software reliability
    • Understanding and implementing software security measures
    • Tools and technologies used for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD)‎

    Coursera’s software engineering courses cater to learners with varying levels of programming experience:

    • Beginners: No prior programming experience is necessary for introductory courses that teach the basics of software engineering concepts.
    • Intermediate Learners: Those with some programming background will benefit from courses that expand on software development methodologies and advanced design techniques.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced programmers can deepen their expertise with specialized courses in areas such as system architecture, security, and agile methodologies.‎

    Participating in software engineering courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that demonstrate your capabilities:

    • Course Certificates: Earn a certificate for each software engineering course you complete, showcasing your skills in specific areas of the software development lifecycle.
    • Professional Certificates: These are designed to prepare you for professional roles in the software industry by consolidating knowledge across multiple related courses.
    • Specializations: Dive into specific facets of software engineering with a series of related courses that culminate in a capstone project, providing hands-on experience.‎

    Proficiency in software engineering can open up numerous career paths within the technology sector, such as:

    • Software Developer: Building and maintaining software applications.
    • Systems Architect: Designing robust software solutions that meet business needs.
    • Quality Assurance Engineer: Ensuring the quality and reliability of software through rigorous testing.
    • DevOps Engineer: Bridging the gap between software development and operations in project cycles.
    • Technical Project Manager: Overseeing software projects from conception to deployment, ensuring they meet deadlines and budgets.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's software engineering skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our software engineering training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    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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