Behind great technology are great developers and designers. Learn how to build your skills for a career in website, app, or software development.
Top courses to explore computer science and engineering
Skills you'll gain: Istio, Node.JS, Software Development Life Cycle, Unit Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, Cloud Computing Architecture, Server Side, Application Deployment, React Redux, Kubernetes, Cloud Services, OpenShift, Git (Version Control System), Cloud Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, HTML and CSS, Cloud Computing, Jupyter, Generative AI, Interviewing Skills
Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, User Research, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Structures, Unix Commands, HTML and CSS, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), React.js, Mobile Development, Front-End Web Development, Algorithms, Web Development Tools
Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Software Development Methodologies, JUnit, Requirements Analysis, Application Development, Software Development Life Cycle, SQL, Full-Stack Web Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Version Control, Restful API, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Database Management, MySQL, Digital Transformation, Relational Databases, Java Programming, Generative AI, Java
Computer science and engineering encompass a wide variety of skills and career paths, from artificial intelligence and cryptography to software engineering and web development. With so many options and opportunities available, it can be tricky to know where to start. On Coursera, you'll find expert resources to support your goals, whether you're just starting out or are ready to take the next step in your career. Explore computer science and engineering topics, including:
![[Featured Image] A hardware engineer is training a student on the manufacturing and testing a hardware design.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/6Smr8TBLI8qzZbGwOjsHcW/74cfff6833a8a2aacf90a0b307b9ed44/GettyImages-591168857.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A video game developer works on her laptop using Lua programming as a scripting language.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/1I4yZ92h0tkf1cjTHAarRF/0f6098a0ef79fce65765b20826b95446/GettyImages-514686797.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] After researching mechatronics vs. robotics, learners who enrolled in a mechatronics degree program gain practical knowledge while working in the school’s mechatronics lab.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/2gm4VYi0TCUZYc8DyPen7A/5efc6c856964a15d18e467cc164e798f/GettyImages-1165145698.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A web design college student searches 'what does html stand for' on a computer](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/5sHke9Pg55jB2m7YFeDZeD/868ebcfd75ac140f332ab2c86bb18e77/GettyImages-1390479650.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A programmer, sits at her glass-top desk and works on two screens filled with code.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/7jbkgFkMAZKMw7pquo7jfz/f0fd961d0b63c91bbb8de7d8ee46561d/GettyImages-1372832042.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A smiling Android developer looks at their smartphone.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/7thsAnw7bkQaaBkZ7vtiAP/3ebfdafc24e5542cfaa39407836a1caf/GettyImages-755650743.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] After achieving software engineer certification, two software engineers discuss their work as they look at a laptop.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/5yScD3GCPrnqjDi56VYLjR/21f1bff79f7dd2bd9e7f77fda2a9ba5e/GettyImages-867421026__1_.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A man sits at his table at home with his laptop. He is researching how to buy cryptocurrency.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/2RAXwjjyThZO0MEGJoVvXo/e1a39c088905aced5ce3d4867139314e/GettyImages-2025682392.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A UX designer points to a mockup of an app design made using low-fidelity wireframe tools.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/5bn0BVjRCFxyyZbKv0Nnpr/6977c484d8b22dee6292e30b9126e262/GettyImages-1409295185.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A woman works at a laptop that is filled with graphs and charts, and that is plugged into one of her solid state drives to save her work.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/5JcrFx7M1Ypbg7cPdevXt0/325ade72c06309cb179c268501b2a97d/GettyImages-1326070170.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] Two people work on computers, one on a laptop sitting on a couch in the background and the other on a desktop in the foreground, transmitting data online thanks in part to the transport layer.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/6oGZd3R1jHRAHjwnYePlud/694551b5771fff6406c295429178d738/GettyImages-1313131469__1_.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A multi-department team meets as part of the company’s strategy to implement 8D in their problem-solving methodologies.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/62TiGTHwpkJdAfKknvvlHw/82f0e3294a457eabb6c2b46ae40db811/GettyImages-1938282098.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
