If you want to enter the exciting world of software development, this Software Engineering Foundations Specialization is for you. No prior degrees or knowledge of programming or application development are necessary. Software Developers are in great demand earning a median salary of US$110,140 per year according to the US Bureau of Labor and Statistics. The field is growing at a rate of 22% making it a great time to start a career in software engineering. The self-paced courses in this program provide the foundations to prepare for a wide range of IT & software development related careers, including web development, mobile application development, front-end, back-end, and full stack application development, software testing & quality assurance (QA), as well as DevOps engineering. This specialization is full of engaging videos, hands-on labs, and real-world projects that explore fundamental programming principles and foundations of design, architecture, and deployment; the software development lifecycle; Git and GitHub repositories; using the Linux terminal and creating Bash shell scripts to automate a variety of tasks; and coding with the Python programming language. The program is suitable for those new to software engineering or for those who would like a review of software engineering fundamentals. It prepares you with an introduction to the culture, technology, and job-ready skills needed to become successful in software engineering.
What's inside
Four courses
Introduction to Software Engineering
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Introduction to Software Engineering
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Hands-on Introduction to Linux Commands and Shell Scripting
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Hands-on Introduction to Linux Commands and Shell Scripting
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Getting Started with Git and GitHub
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Getting Started with Git and GitHub
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Developing AI Applications with Python and Flask
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Developing AI Applications with Python and Flask
(0 hours)Learning objectives
- Describe software development and related technologies; outline approaches to deployment architectures; and summarize career options in the field.
- Explain the role of version control and collaborative coding in sdlc & devops; create github repositories and use branching with git commands.
- List and execute commonly used linux commands, utilize pipes and redirection, create simple shell scripts using bash, schedule jobs using cron.
- Create, package, and deploy python applications using knowledge of programming constructs, libraries, apis and web services.
- Describe software development and related technologies; outline approaches to deployment architectures; and summarize career options in the field.
- Explain the role of version control and collaborative coding in sdlc & devops; create github repositories and use branching with git commands.
- List and execute commonly used linux commands, utilize pipes and redirection, create simple shell scripts using bash, schedule jobs using cron.
- Create, package, and deploy python applications using knowledge of programming constructs, libraries, apis and web services.
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