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Systems Engineering

This course introduces Systems Engineering principles, focusing on the lifecycle of complex systems. You will explore key concepts such as system design, architecture, requirements analysis, modeling, and verification. The course covers various system lifecycle models, including Waterfall, V-Model, Spiral, and Agile. You’ll also learn essential tools like SysML for system modeling, risk management, and trade-off analysis. In the final project, you will design and validate a Smart Home Security System, documenting requirements, evaluating design trade-offs, and creating system models. You will also develop a verification and validation plan to ensure the system meets user needs.

  • Course
  • Intermediate
  • 13 hours
  • Updated: Oct 20, 2025

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Skills you'll learn

18 skills

  • System Models
  • System Verification
  • Requirement Validation and Verification
  • Togaf framework
  • System Integration

Prerequisites

1 prerequisite

Prior to enrolling, you should have the following knowledge:

  • Digital Project Management Fluency

You will also need to be able to communicate fluently and professionally in written and spoken English.

Course Outline

  • 5 lessons
  • 1 project

Program Instructors

1 instructor

Unlike typical professors, our instructors come from Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies and have demonstrated leadership and expertise in their professions:

José Cano

Software Developer at Globant

José Cano

Software Developer at Globant

About this program

Master Systems Engineering, including lifecycle principles, system architecture modeling with SysML, risk analysis and more through hands-on practice and a real-world project.

Subscription · Monthly

  • Cancel Anytime
  • Unlimited access to hundreds of top-rated courses
  • Hands-on projects with expert feedback
  • Personalized career coaching and interview prep
  • Program Certificates

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