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      University of Colorado System

      Enterprise System Management and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security, OSI Models, Systems Administration, Virtualization, Information Technology, Information Systems Security, General Networking, Network Administration, Network Model, Virtual Machines, Computer Systems, Enterprise Architecture

      4.7
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      628 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      ITIL V4 Certification Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Customer experience improvement, IT Service Management, Change Control, IT Management, Information Technology Architecture, Technical Management, Service Level, Security Management, Enterprise Architecture, Continuous Improvement Process, Service Improvement, Service Design, Agile Methodology, Governance, Risk Management Framework, Practice Management, Organizational Structure, Strategic Partnership

      4.9
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      144 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Concurrent Programming with GPUs

      Skills you'll gain: C and C++, System Programming, Computer Hardware, Computer Architecture, Software Development, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Python Programming, Development Environment, Debugging

      2.6
      Rating, 2.6 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Cryptography and Information Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Key Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Theoretical Computer Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      518 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York University

      Fundamentals of Machine Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Reinforcement Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Correlation Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Portfolio Management, Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Jupyter

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      338 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      iOS App Development Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Swift Programming, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development, UI Components, Application Frameworks

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      552 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      .Net Full Stack Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, C# (Programming Language), Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Design and Development, Programming Principles, Full-Stack Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, Data Structures

      4.1
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      255 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Supply Chain Digitization: Strategy and Design

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Digital Transformation, Transportation Operations, Logistics Management, Inventory and Warehousing, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Architecture, Warehouse Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Optimization, Internet Of Things, Blockchain, Real Time Data, Automation

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, File Management, Microsoft Excel

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      146 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Communicating Business Analytics Results

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Technical Communication, Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      517 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Gestión de marca y producto

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Branding, Brand Awareness, Product Management, Product Strategy, Brand Loyalty, Product Planning, New Product Development, Product Improvement, Customer Engagement, Business Strategies, Internal Communications, Customer Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Portfolio Management, Integrated Marketing Communications, Competitive Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Networking Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, OSI Models, Remote Access Systems, TCP/IP, General Networking, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Networking Hardware, Network Administration, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, Network Model, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Network Routing, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Enterprise System Management and Security : University of Colorado System
    • ITIL V4 Certification Preparation: EDUCBA
    • Introduction to Concurrent Programming with GPUs: Johns Hopkins University
    • Cryptography and Information Theory: University of Colorado System
    • Fundamentals of Machine Learning in Finance: New York University
    • iOS App Development Basics: University of Toronto
    • .Net Full Stack Foundation: Board Infinity
    • Supply Chain Digitization: Strategy and Design: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
    • Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel: SkillUp EdTech
    • Communicating Business Analytics Results: University of Colorado Boulder

    Why Learn Architecture?

    Architecture blends creativity, engineering, and environmental awareness to shape the built environment—from homes and public buildings to urban landscapes. It requires a deep understanding of design principles, materials, and cultural context. Learning architecture can help you develop technical and creative skills to design spaces that improve how people live and interact with their surroundings.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Architecture

    Top options include Making Architecture from IE School of Architecture and Design, Roman Architecture from Yale University, and Sustainable Design Practices in Building Design from L&T EduTech. These courses cover design principles, historical influences, and creative processes behind architectural innovation.‎

    Yes. Many architecture courses offer a free audit option, allowing learners to access video lessons 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 explore the fundamentals of design, spatial composition, and building systems. Some courses focus on architectural history, while others cover contemporary design practices, sustainability, and how technology is shaping the future of architecture.‎

    Not necessarily. Many courses are designed for general learners and enthusiasts, with no previous experience required. If you’re preparing for architectural school or working in design, you’ll find more advanced courses that build on these foundational concepts.‎

    Yes. Whether you’re exploring architecture as a career, preparing for a degree program, or simply interested in the field, Coursera courses can help you build a strong foundation, deepen your understanding, and earn certificates to demonstrate your knowledge and commitment.‎

    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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