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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Network Security - 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Proxy Servers, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure Security, Network Troubleshooting, Identity and Access Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of London

      Master of Science in Cyber Security

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Key Management, Human Factors (Security), Infrastructure Security, Information Privacy, Cyber Governance, Cryptography, Application Security, Network Security, Threat Modeling, OSI Models, Security Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Policies, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, ISO/IEC 27001, Authorization (Computing), Penetration Testing, Data Collection, Data Analysis

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Gestión y Políticas en Salud Pública

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Biostatistics, Gerontology, Health Policy, Healthcare Ethics, Digital Transformation, Descriptive Statistics, Health Equity, Assertiveness, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Telehealth, Health Disparities, Public Health, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Evaluation, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Health Systems

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Data Storytelling, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Presentation, Risk Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Project Management Life Cycle, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Marketing Analytics, Cash Flows, Matplotlib, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Simulations, Random Forest Algorithm, Operations Research, Solution Design

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Inteligencia Artificial

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Anomaly Detection, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, Cloud-Native Computing, Natural Language Processing, Containerization, Deep Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, CI/CD, Probability & Statistics, Control Systems, Data Ethics, Application Deployment, Epidemiology, Education Software and Technology

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Science Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Service Level, Statistical Machine Learning, Performance Testing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability, Dimensionality Reduction, Applied Machine Learning, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Probability & Statistics, Bash (Scripting Language), Data Science

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Bases de la Salud Pública

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Biostatistics, Health Policy, Health Systems, Healthcare Ethics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Health Technology, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Health Care, Scientific Methods, Health Equity, Community Health, Preventative Care, Statistics, Research Design, Research Methodologies

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      University of London

      Graduate Diploma in Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Human Computer Interaction, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, React Native, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Git (Version Control System), Event-Driven Programming, Network Security, Web Applications, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Combinatorics, Database Design, Web Development, Generative AI, Usability Testing

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • I

      Indian Statistical Institute

      Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Inference, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Spatial Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability, Data Compilation, Economics, Statistical Methods, Dimensionality Reduction, Lifelong Learning, Regression Analysis, Surveys, Bayesian Statistics, Graphing, Market Data

      Postgraduate Diploma · 6 - 12 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Master of Science in Machine Learning and Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Student Support and Services, PySpark, Bayesian Statistics, Data Pipelines, Ggplot2, Dimensionality Reduction, Linear Algebra, Student Services, Data Processing, Big Data, Agentic systems, Anomaly Detection, A/B Testing, Unstructured Data, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of London

      Graduate Certificate in Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Human Computer Interaction, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, React Native, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Git (Version Control System), Event-Driven Programming, Network Security, Web Applications, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Combinatorics, Database Design, Web Development, Generative AI, Usability Testing

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Introducción a la Ciencia de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Descriptive Analytics, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Processing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Statistical Visualization, Machine Learning

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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

    • Networking in Google Cloud: Network Security - 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Master of Science in Cyber Security: University of London
    • Certificado en Gestión y Políticas en Salud Pública: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Maestría en Inteligencia Artificial: Universidad de los Andes
    • Data Science Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Certificado en Bases de la Salud Pública: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Graduate Diploma in Computer Science: University of London
    • Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics: Indian Statistical Institute
    • Master of Science in Machine Learning and Data Science: Imperial College London

    Skills you can learn in Software Development

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Testing

    Software Testing courses on Coursera equip learners with the skills necessary to ensure software quality, reliability, and performance, including:

    • Fundamental concepts of software testing, including test planning and test case design.
    • Techniques for various types of testing such as unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing.
    • Use of automated testing tools like Selenium, JUnit, and TestNG to streamline testing processes.
    • Best practices for defect tracking and management to improve software quality.
    • Understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) environments in relation to testing.
    • Knowledge of performance testing to assess software behavior under various conditions.
    • Security testing principles to identify vulnerabilities in software applications. ‎

    Coursera’s Software Testing courses are structured to accommodate learners at various levels of technical expertise:

    • Beginners: No prior experience is required for introductory courses, which cover the basics of software testing concepts and practices.
    • Intermediate Learners: Those with some programming or testing background can deepen their understanding of more sophisticated testing techniques and tools.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced software testers and developers can enhance their skills in specialized areas such as automation, performance, and security testing.‎

    Participating in Software Testing courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that can showcase your development and expertise:

    • Course Certificates: You can earn a certificate for each software testing course you complete, which can demonstrate your proficiency in specific testing methods.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are intended to help prepare you for advanced roles in software quality assurance by providing comprehensive skill development across multiple software testing disciplines.
    • Specializations: Engage with a particular aspect of software testing through a series of courses that culminate in a capstone project, providing practical experience and deeper knowledge.‎

    Skills gained from Software Testing courses can lead to a variety of career opportunities within the IT industry, including:

    • Quality Assurance Analyst: Ensuring software meets established standards and end-user requirements before release.
    • Automation Test Engineer: Designing and writing test automation scripts using testing software that checks for defects automatically.
    • Software Test Manager: Overseeing a team of testers to ensure software functionality and security across multiple projects.
    • Performance Test Engineer: Specializing in testing the performance of software applications under various stress conditions to ensure scalability and reliability.
    • Security Test Specialist: Focusing on testing software for vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with security standards.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including software testing. 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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