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20 Best Civil Engineering MOOC / Non-credit Programs Online

We compared 20 Civil Engineering courses currently listed on edX, Coursera and Udemy, priced from $29.99 to $249.00. 11 come from a named university or institution, including Institute of Science Tokyo, Dartmouth College and L&T EduTech. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
20
Price range
$29.99 – $249.00
Providers
edX, Coursera, Udemy
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 20 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, Coursera, Udemy, matched to "Civil Engineering" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $29.99 to $249.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Japanese Architecture and Structural Design

    Offered by Institute of Science Tokyo

    In this revised course, fundamental and modern approaches to Japanese structural design will be explained using historical overviews and Tokyo-Tech’s campus buildings as case studies. Learners will be able to interpret a...

    $79.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Engineering of Structures: Shear and Bending

    Offered by Dartmouth College

    This course deals with shear and bending. Shear is a set of parallel, non-collinear forces acting across an element and bending is the curved form taken by a slender element when subjected to loads perpendicular to the e...

    $49.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Concreting Practices

    Offered by L&T EduTech

    Welcome to the course on “Concreting Practices”, a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the basic knowledge and skills needed in the field of construction. This course comprises of 5 modules, Module 1 “Th...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Engineering of Structures: Tension and Compression

    Offered by Dartmouth College

    This course deals with tension and compression. After going through this course, you will understand why tensegrity structures and sculptures are different from other structures. You will also explore tension and compres...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Building Energy Systems Engineering

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    This specialization is intended for engineers and architects seeking to develop the skills to design efficient and low-carbon solutions for building energy systems of the future. Through three courses, you will learn the...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Engineering of Structures: Compression

    Offered by Dartmouth College

    This course deals with compression. When we push an object, it compresses. Compression is what's going to hold up our building. Arches, vaults, domes, and anti-funicular forms help resist compression. In this course, you...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Basic Engineering Mathematics

    Offered by Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Master the fundamental mathematical principles critical for engineering success with our Comprehensive Engineering Mathematics course. This structured program builds your proficiency in complex numbers, matrices, trigono...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    BIM Application for Engineers

    Offered by National Taiwan University

    In order to effectively reach the goal of learning, students will get familiar with the model-building process. The second module of the course will be on how to use Autodesk Revit to build BIM models. We will use an exa...

    $39.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    The Engineering of Structures Around Us

    Offered by Dartmouth College

    In this Specialization, you will learn some engineering principles that can be applied to structural systems everywhere: in nature, in furniture, in mechanical and aerospace systems, and in any solid object that resists...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics

    Offered by University of Michigan

    This course is an introduction to the finite element method as applicable to a range of problems in physics and engineering sciences. The treatment is mathematical, but only for the purpose of clarifying the formulation....

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Quantity Take-off (QTO) and Estimating Trades

    Offered by University of California, Davis

    In this course, you’ll move from estimating fundamentals to applied practice, learning how estimators measure and interpret work across multiple construction trades. You’ll explore how takeoffs for site and earthwork, co...

    $49.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Highway Planning, Pavement Design and Construction

    Offered by L&T EduTech

    The Highway Planning, Pavement Design, and Construction specialization by L&T EduTech provides a comprehensive learning experience in highway engineering, aligned with Indian standards. It covers all aspects of highway p...

    $49.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy

    Offered by Parsons School of Design, The New School

    This course takes a wide-lens view of the role of materials decisions in circular design and the promotion of a healthier world. You find out how to execute a healthier project. You learn why healthier materials matter t...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    3D CAD Application

    Offered by National Taiwan University

    Do you want to obtain all the necessary skills of a 3D modeler? Do you want to know how an engineer develop a building model in details? The “3D CAD Application” course, the second course of the new specialization, is co...

    $39.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Virtual Building Design for Engineers Using Autodesk Revit

    Offered by The University of Maryland, College Park

    This course is a beginners guide to Autodesk Revit software. Students will learn the fundamentals of Autodesk Revit’s functionality and how Design Professionals and Project Teams use Autodesk Revit-centric and BIM-centri...

    $249.00
    listed price
  16. 16
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Reservoir Geomechanics

    Offered by Stanford University

    This interdisciplinary course encompasses the fields of rock mechanics, structural geology, earthquake seismology and petroleum engineering to address a wide range of geomechanical problems that arise during the exploita...

    $159.00
    listed price
  17. 17
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    [NEW] Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)

    Detailed Exam Domain CoverageThe practice tests in this course comprehensively map to the official Fundamentals of Engineering exam specifications. Every core area is covered to ensure you identify your strengths and tar...

    $99.99
    listed price
  18. 18
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Lowest price here

    ARCHICAD 22: Beginner and Intermediate Level

    ARCHICAD is an architecture program using BIM technology (Building Information Modeling). The BIM concept is based on the use of 3D modeling with construction information, which generate automatic drawings of floor plans...

    $29.99
    listed price
  19. 19
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    Revit 2024 - Estruturas de concreto armado em BIM

    A nossa intenção com este treinamento é capacitar arquitetos, engenheiros, técnicos em edificações, modeladores BIM a utilizarem o Autodesk Revit da melhor maneira possível para desenvolverem seus modelos BIM de projetos...

    $104.99
    listed price
  20. 20
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    Arquitetura escolar - Projeto escola feito no Revit

    A arquitetura escolar tem como objetivos, melhorar o espaço de estudos para os alunos e professores, assim temos como obrigação saber fazer os projetos levando em consideração os espaços e as pessoas como um todo na hora...

    $34.99
    listed price

Best Civil Engineering MOOC / Non-credit Programs Online compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Japanese Architecture and Structural Design edX Institute of Science Tokyo $79.00 View →
2 Engineering of Structures: Shear and Bending Coursera Dartmouth College $49.00 View →
3 Concreting Practices Coursera L&T EduTech $49.00 View →
4 Engineering of Structures: Tension and Compression Coursera Dartmouth College $49.00 View →
5 Building Energy Systems Engineering Coursera University of Colorado Boulder $49.00 View →
6 Engineering of Structures: Compression Coursera Dartmouth College $49.00 View →
7 Basic Engineering Mathematics Coursera Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani $49.00 View →
8 BIM Application for Engineers Coursera National Taiwan University $39.00 View →
9 The Engineering of Structures Around Us Coursera Dartmouth College $49.00 View →
10 The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics Coursera University of Michigan $49.00 View →
11 Quantity Take-off (QTO) and Estimating Trades Coursera University of California, Davis $49.00 View →
12 Highway Planning, Pavement Design and Construction Coursera L&T EduTech $49.00 View →
13 Sustainable Construction in a Circular Economy Coursera Parsons School of Design, The New School $49.00 View →
14 3D CAD Application Coursera National Taiwan University $39.00 View →
15 Virtual Building Design for Engineers Using Autodesk Revit edX The University of Maryland, College Park $249.00 View →
16 Reservoir Geomechanics edX Stanford University $159.00 View →
17 [NEW] Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Udemy $99.99 View →
18 ARCHICAD 22: Beginner and Intermediate Level Udemy $29.99 View →
19 Revit 2024 - Estruturas de concreto armado em BIM Udemy $104.99 View →
20 Arquitetura escolar - Projeto escola feito no Revit Udemy $34.99 View →

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