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Science courses can help you learn fundamental concepts in biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science, as well as applied areas like genetics, chemical reactions, and renewable energy technologies. You can build skills in experimental design, data analysis, and critical thinking, enabling you to interpret scientific findings effectively. Many courses introduce tools such as lab equipment, statistical software, and simulation programs, that support conducting experiments and analyzing results in various scientific fields.

Popular Science Courses and Certifications


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Artificial Intelligence for Breast Cancer Detection

    Skills you'll gain: Mammography, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence, Bayesian Network, Image Analysis, AI Product Strategy, Machine Learning Methods, Oncology, Artificial Neural Networks, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Epidemiology

    ★ 4.6 (81) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Peking University

    社会调查与研究方法 (上)Methodologies in Social Research (Part I)

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Research Methodologies, Science and Research, Research, Scientific Methods, Surveys, Experimentation, Data Collection, Research Design, Sociology, Qualitative Research, Research Reports, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sample Size Determination, Social Studies, Survey Creation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Processing, Probability & Statistics

    ★ 4.7 (52) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Learning HTML, CSS and JavaScript through Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Web Development, Animations, Front-End Web Development, Animation and Game Design, Web Applications, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Code Reusability, Software Design Patterns

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Codio

    Intro to Operating Systems 3: Concurrency

    Skills you'll gain: OS Process Management, Operating Systems, System Programming, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Event-Driven Programming, Data Access

    ★ 4.4 (36) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Infosec

    Stages of Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Digital Forensics, Business Continuity

    ★ 4.6 (76) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Applied Bioinformatics

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Diagnostic Tests, Computational Thinking, Model Evaluation, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Informatics, Network Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biotechnology, Data Mining, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Scientific Visualization, Data Synthesis, Data Literacy, Microbiology, Science and Research

    ★ 4.4 (69) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Sports Turf Management: Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Grading (Landscape), Land Management, Property Maintenance, Land Development, Facility Management and Maintenance, Safety Assurance, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue

    ★ 4.8 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Manage Your Versions with Git (Part II)

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Collaborative Software, Software Development, Software Engineering, Project Management

    ★ 4.6 (60) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Decision Making, Behavior Management, Behavioral Economics, Human Learning, Emotional Intelligence, Psychology, Critical Thinking, Empathy

    ★ 4.5 (59) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Cryptography and Hashing Overview

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure, Key Management, Transaction Processing, Authentications, Data Security, Information Privacy, Data Integrity

    ★ 4.5 (53) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Mining Quality Prediction Using Machine & Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Statistical Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Decision Tree Learning, Deep Learning, Data Analysis, Test Data, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Import/Export, Python Programming

    ★ 4.8 (69) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Simple Linear Regression for the Absolute Beginner

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Model Training, Statistical Methods, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    ★ 4.6 (67) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Artificial Intelligence for Breast Cancer Detection: Johns Hopkins University
  • 社会调查与研究方法 (上)Methodologies in Social Research (Part I): Peking University
  • Learning HTML, CSS and JavaScript through Game Development: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Intro to Operating Systems 3: Concurrency: Codio
  • Stages of Incident Response: Infosec
  • Applied Bioinformatics: University of California San Diego
  • Sports Turf Management: Best Practices: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Manage Your Versions with Git (Part II): Coursera
  • Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior : Fractal Analytics
  • Cryptography and Hashing Overview: University of California, Irvine

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