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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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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Python Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Data Science

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    225 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Verification and Synthesis of Autonomous Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Computational Logic, Theoretical Computer Science, Automation, Systems Design, Systems Analysis, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Yale University

    Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Health Education, Health And Wellness Coaching, Nutrition and Diet, Public Health, Behavioral Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Mental Health, Behavioral Economics, Physical Therapy, Goal Setting

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    484 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    The Fundamentals of Computing Capstone Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Debugging, Algorithms, Python Programming

    4.8
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Campus BBVA

    Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Dashboard, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Business Intelligence, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Big Data, Statistical Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Culture-Driven Team Building

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Programs, Conflict Management, Team Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Team Building, Intercultural Competence, Team Performance Management, Adaptability, Team Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Systems Thinking, Team Motivation, Workplace inclusivity, Presentations, Cognitive flexibility, Culture, Case Studies, Collaboration, Cultural Diversity

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Custom and Distributed Training with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    الذكاء الاصطناعي للجميع

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Business Analytics, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Digital Transformation, Data Science

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create Your First Web App with Python and Flask

    Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Web Development, Web Applications, Application Development, Web Development Tools, Object-Relational Mapping, Back-End Web Development, Software Development, Database Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming

    4.4
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Arm

    Introduction to AI

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Science, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Responsible AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Data Science, Classification Algorithms

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Java Class Library

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Frameworks, Debugging, Data Persistence, Data Structures

    4.7
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    221 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Building Cloud Services with the Java Spring Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Cloud Security, Java, Scalability, Cloud Applications, Web Services, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, JSON, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Data Security, Restful API, Object Oriented Design, Database Design, Systems Architecture, Software Design, Dependency Analysis, Application Deployment

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Python Fundamentals: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Verification and Synthesis of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action: Yale University
  • The Fundamentals of Computing Capstone Exam: Rice University
  • Business Analytics: Campus BBVA
  • Culture-Driven Team Building: University of Pennsylvania
  • Custom and Distributed Training with TensorFlow: DeepLearning.AI
  • الذكاء الاصطناعي للجميع: DeepLearning.AI
  • Create Your First Web App with Python and Flask: Coursera
  • Introduction to AI: Arm

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