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Computational Science Courses

Computational Science courses can help you learn numerical analysis, simulation techniques, and data visualization. You can build skills in algorithm development, statistical modeling, and high-performance computing. Many courses introduce tools like Python, MATLAB, and R, that support implementing simulations and analyzing large datasets. You'll also explore key topics such as parallel computing, machine learning applications, and optimization methods, allowing you to tackle complex scientific problems and enhance your analytical capabilities.


Popular Computational Science Courses and Certifications


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    Microsoft

    Introduction to Generative AI for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Data Cleansing, OpenAI, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Responsible AI, Transfer Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Create Serverless Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Applications, Cloud-Based Integration, Business Process Automation, Microservices, Application Programming Interface (API), GitHub

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Visual Perception and the Brain

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Motion Graphics, Neurology, Color Theory, Visual Impairment Education, Vision Transformer (ViT), Biology, Physiology, Experimentation, Anatomy

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Yale University

    Introduction to Breast Cancer

    Skills you'll gain: Mammography, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Diagnostic Tests, Radiation Therapy, Surgery, Care Management, Preventative Care, Pathology, Patient Treatment, Biology, Patient Education And Counseling, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Exploratory Data Analysis With Python and Pandas

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, NumPy, Statistical Analysis, Python Programming

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    Fundação Lemann

    Aprenda a ensinar programação com o Programaê!

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Computer Programming, Learning Management Systems, Computational Thinking, Algorithms

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Network Analysis in Systems Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unsupervised Learning, Biostatistics, Biology, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Statistical Methods, Systems Engineering, Unix Commands, Linux Commands

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Austral

    Diseñando páginas web con Bootstrap 4

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, LESS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Version Control, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Development Tools, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Components, Javascript and jQuery, Application Deployment, Node.JS, Javascript

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management - 4

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Software Visualization, Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, System Programming, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Operating Systems, Data Structures, Linux

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    AI Applications in Marketing and Finance

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Fraud detection, Big Data, Credit Risk, Risk Management, Digital Transformation, Customer Insights, Machine Learning, Marketing Analytics, AI Enablement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Data, Customer experience improvement, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Retail Banking, Data Science

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Vector Database Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Hugging Face, Peer Review, MongoDB, NoSQL, AI Personalization, Embeddings, PostgreSQL, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Management Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Databases, Project Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Introduction to Applied Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Encryption, Vulnerability Assessments, Information Systems Security, Cyber Attacks, Key Management, Infrastructure Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Authentications, Mobile Security, Data Integrity, Algorithms

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computational science courses

  • Introduction to Generative AI for Data Analysis: Microsoft
  • Create Serverless Applications : Microsoft
  • Visual Perception and the Brain: Duke University
  • Introduction to Breast Cancer: Yale University
  • Exploratory Data Analysis With Python and Pandas: Coursera
  • Aprenda a ensinar programação com o Programaê!: Fundação Lemann
  • Network Analysis in Systems Biology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Diseñando páginas web con Bootstrap 4: Universidad Austral
  • C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management - 4: Dartmouth College
  • AI Applications in Marketing and Finance: University of Pennsylvania

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