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    • Y

      Yale University

      Financial Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Risk Management, Financial Market, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Finance, Business Risk Management, Securities (Finance), Financial Policy, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Capital Markets, Behavioral Economics, Banking, Corporate Finance, Governance, Investments, Insurance, Underwriting, Derivatives, Market Dynamics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      31K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Engineering of Structures: Tension

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Construction, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Need for Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Model Based Systems Engineering, Test Engineering, Engineering Practices, Product Lifecycle Management, Engineering Management, Risk Management Framework, Systems Integration, System Requirements, Verification And Validation, Requirements Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Akamai Network Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Linux, Endpoint Security, Database Management, Incident Response, Relational Databases, Network Security, Database Systems, Vulnerability Scanning, Linux Administration, File Systems, Routing Protocols, OSI Models, Application Development, Remote Access Systems, Linux Commands, TCP/IP, Scripting, MySQL, Data Structures

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • S

      Starweaver

      Introduction to Engineering Design

      Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Design Process, Product Engineering, Mechanical Design, Ideation, Engineering, Engineering Practices, Design Specifications, Simulation and Simulation Software, Conceptual Design, Prototyping, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Leeds

      Major Engineering Project Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Portfolio Management, Engineering Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Performance, Project Risk Management, Cost Management, Performance Measurement, Timelines, Stakeholder Management, Scheduling, Analysis, Forecasting, Research, Presentations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      947 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      DeepLearning.AI

      AI For Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Market Opportunities, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Team Building, Machine Learning, Strategic Thinking, Data Science, Needs Assessment, Deep Learning, Business Ethics, Artificial Neural Networks, Engineering Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      48K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      Key Technologies for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Large Language Modeling, Cloud Security, Cloud Technologies, Data Literacy, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Engineering, OpenAI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Big Data, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis, Data Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      101K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      R

      Rice University

      Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Structure, Project Documentation, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Scoping, Project Planning, Requirements Management, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Peer Review, Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, User Story, SQL, Systems Engineering, Real-Time Operating Systems, New Product Development, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Failure Analysis, Delegation Skills, Unsupervised Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Supplier Management, Sustainability Reporting, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Goal Setting, Proposal Writing, Generative AI

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Genetic Circuits: Design

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Electrical Engineering, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Systems Design, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Research Design, Biology, Computational Logic, Control Systems, Experimentation, Technical Standard, Laboratory Experience, Design Software

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Arizona State University

      Human Factors & Usability Engineering: Designing for Humans

      Skills you'll gain: Usability, Usability Testing, Problem Solving, Human Factors, User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, Human Centered Design, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity, Kinesiology, User Research, Decision Making, Human Learning, User Interface (UI), Data Collection, Human Factors Engineering, Human Machine Interfaces, Accident Prevention, Mitigation, Physical Therapy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Financial Markets: Yale University
    • Engineering of Structures: Tension: Dartmouth College
    • The Need for Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Akamai Network Engineering: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Introduction to Engineering Design : Starweaver
    • Major Engineering Project Performance: University of Leeds
    • AI For Everyone: DeepLearning.AI
    • Key Technologies for Business: IBM
    • Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning: Rice University
    • Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder

    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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