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    • U

      University of Michigan

      Securing Digital Democracy

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, Security Engineering, Information Systems Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Vulnerability, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Public Safety and National Security, Safety and Security, Human Factors, Human Computer Interaction, Usability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      SAP

      Understanding the Enterprise Systems Environment

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing Architecture, Systems Design, Cloud Computing, SAP Applications, Cybersecurity, Software As A Service, Systems Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Technologies, Data Modeling, Business Process Automation, Application Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      203 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California San Diego

      Machine Learning With Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Big Data, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Data Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      S

      Snowflake

      Snowflake Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Databases, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, DevOps, Data Integration, SQL, Cloud Applications, CI/CD, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Real Time Data, Data Import/Export, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Stored Procedure, Command-Line Interface

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      171 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Business Analytics Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Peer Review, Business Analysis, Performance Measurement, Marketing Analytics, Business Solutions, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Business Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Digital Advertising, Advertising

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      767 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      A

      American Museum of Natural History

      Our Earth's Future

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Mitigation, Environment, Scientific Methods, Environmental Science, Physical Science, Natural Resource Management, Anthropology, Water Resources, Scientific Visualization, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      808 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      Imperial College London

      TensorFlow 2 for Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Generative AI, Data Pipelines, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Computer Programming, Bayesian Statistics, Supervised Learning, Natural Language Processing, Data Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Probability & Statistics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Jupyter, Dimensionality Reduction

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      709 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • A

      Arizona State University

      Semiconductor Packaging

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Process Control, Semiconductors, Quality Assurance, Verification And Validation, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Standards, Electronics, Process Analysis, Product Testing, Reliability, Electronic Components, Electronic Systems, Computer Hardware, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Thermal Management, Scalability, Electronics Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      204 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, CI/CD, Containerization, Identity and Access Management, Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Application Deployment, Public Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Network Infrastructure, Docker (Software), Cloud Storage, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • E

      Epic Games

      Introduction to Game Design

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Software Design Documents, Ideation, Software Documentation, Interactive Design, Conceptual Design, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Creativity

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      287 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Peking University

      Chinese for HSK 3 PART I

      Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Grammar, Language Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      642 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • V

      VMware

      Networking and Security Architecture with VMware NSX

      Skills you'll gain: VMware ESX Servers, Virtualization, Network Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Software-Defined Networking, Network Security, Computer Networking, Virtual Machines, IT Automation, Firewall, Information Technology Operations, Cloud Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      463 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Securing Digital Democracy: University of Michigan
    • Understanding the Enterprise Systems Environment: SAP
    • Machine Learning With Big Data: University of California San Diego
    • Snowflake Data Engineering: Snowflake
    • Business Analytics Capstone: University of Pennsylvania
    • Our Earth's Future: American Museum of Natural History
    • TensorFlow 2 for Deep Learning: Imperial College London
    • Semiconductor Packaging: Arizona State University
    • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine en Español: Google Cloud
    • Introduction to Game Design: Epic Games

    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.

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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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