Software Design and Architecture Specialization

In the Software Design and Architecture Specialization, you will learn how to apply design principles, patterns, and architectures to create reusable and flexible software applications and systems. You will learn how to express and document the design and architecture of a software system using a visual notation.
Practical examples and opportunities to apply your knowledge will help you develop employable skills and relevant expertise in the software industry.

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Object-Oriented Design (Coursera) Coursera
University of Alberta

Object-Oriented Design (Coursera)

Elevate your programming skills with our Object-Oriented Design Specialization course. Designed for Java beginners, this course will guide you through the intricacies of OOP principles, enabling you to craft efficient, scalable software solutions. Learn how to analyze and design objects effectively while mastering UML for clear documentation.

Jun 15th 2026
4 Weeks
Design Patterns (Coursera) Coursera
University of Alberta

Design Patterns (Coursera)

Dive into the world of software architecture with our comprehensive Design Patterns course on Coursera. This course is designed for those who want to take their understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) to the next level by learning how to apply design patterns effectively. You'll explore a wide range of established design patterns, each solving common problems in software development, and learn how to implement them in your projects.

Jun 15th 2026
4 Weeks
Service-Oriented Architecture (Coursera) Coursera
University of Alberta

Service-Oriented Architecture (Coursera)

Dive into the world of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) with this comprehensive online course. Learn about architectural styles, web application architectures, and delve deep into SOA principles through Web Services (WS*) and REST architecture. Cap off your learning journey by connecting a Java-based Android app to Elasticsearch via a REST API in the Capstone Project.

Jun 15th 2026
4 Weeks
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