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Scientific Computing Courses

Scientific computing courses can help you learn numerical methods, data analysis, algorithm development, and simulation techniques. You can build skills in programming languages like Python and R, as well as mathematical modeling and statistical analysis. Many courses introduce tools such as MATLAB, NumPy, and SciPy, that support implementing algorithms and processing large datasets effectively.


Popular Scientific Computing Courses and Certifications


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    Johns Hopkins University

    Simple Regression Analysis in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Epidemiology, Quantitative Research, Public Health, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Network Systems: Principles in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Security, TCP/IP, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Wide Area Networks, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Routers, Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Virtualization, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Data Centers, Network Administration, Network Switches, Terraform

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Operationalizing LLMs on Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Azure, OpenAI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Responsible AI, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Scalability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Emergent Phenomena in Science and Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Analysis, General Science and Research, Materials science, Simulations, Biology, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Psychology, Applied Mathematics

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    164 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    ISC2

    Cloud Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Resource Allocation, Cloud Security, Public Cloud, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Containerization, Software As A Service, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

    Introdução ao Controle de Sistemas

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Process Control, Systems Design, Systems Engineering, Systems Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Performance Testing, Differential Equations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Stanford University

    Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Science and Research, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Supervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Health Informatics, Deep Learning, Health Policy, Data Processing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Access Bioinformatics Databases with Biopython

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Scientific Visualization, Data Access, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Infosec

    Computer Forensics

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Microsoft Windows, Cybersecurity, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Data Security, Litigation Support, File Management, Network Security, Operating Systems, Data Structures, General Networking, Data Validation, Record Keeping, System Software, Data Integrity, Data Analysis Software, User Accounts, USB, System Configuration

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Responsible AI: Applying AI Principles with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Stakeholder Management

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Olay

    Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science

    Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Safety Standards, Personal Care, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, Materials science, Sustainability Standards, Product Development, Regulatory Compliance

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    317 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Infosec

    Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Technologies, Infrastructure Security, Application Security, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Data Management, Computer Science, Risk Management Framework, Information Technology, Encryption, Configuration Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular scientific computing courses

  • Simple Regression Analysis in Public Health : Johns Hopkins University
  • Network Systems: Principles in Practice: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Operationalizing LLMs on Azure: Duke University
  • Emergent Phenomena in Science and Everyday Life: University of California, Irvine
  • Cloud Basics: ISC2
  • Introdução ao Controle de Sistemas: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
  • Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare: Stanford University
  • Access Bioinformatics Databases with Biopython: Coursera
  • Computer Forensics: Infosec
  • Responsible AI: Applying AI Principles with Google Cloud: Google Cloud

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