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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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    University of Washington

    Data Science at Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Big Data, Relational Databases, Supervised Learning, Database Systems, Dataflow, Data Visualization Software, Databases, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Data Analysis, SQL, Predictive Modeling, Data Processing, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EC-Council

    Network Defense Essentials (NDE)

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Mobile Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Authorization (Computing), Encryption, Identity and Access Management, Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Network Monitoring, Data Security, Internet Of Things, Virtualization and Virtual Machines

    4.6
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    122 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Digital Technologies and the Future of Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Internet Of Things, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Digital Transformation, IT Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Production, Business Transformation, Information Technology, Production Planning, Business Technologies, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, System Implementation, Automation, Operational Efficiency, Business Modeling, Strategic Partnership, Technology Roadmaps

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Developing Data Products

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Data Mapping, Data Science, Statistical Reporting, Web Applications, Package and Software Management

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

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    Packt

    CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101)

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Display Devices, Cloud Computing Architecture, Networking Hardware, Virtual Machines, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Cloud Computing, Firewall, Mobile Security, USB, Computer Networking, Network Routers, Network Infrastructure, Network Switches, Cloud Security, Network Protocols, System Configuration, System Support, End User Training and Support

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    77 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Arizona

    Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Physics, Mechanics, Physical Science, Science and Research, World History, Scientific Methods, Chemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Applied Mathematics

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

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Version Control, GitHub, Package and Software Management, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Open Source Technology, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Software Development Tools, Docker (Software), Containerization, Scientific Methods, Devops Tools, Data Sharing, Key Management, Git (Version Control System), Automation, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    Introduction to Midjourney

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Creative Design, Animations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), ChatGPT, Conceptual Design, Creativity, Image Quality, Artificial Intelligence

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    49 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    New York Institute of Finance

    Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Machine Learning, Financial Market, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Essentials of Sensory Science

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Product Testing, Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Experience, Food and Beverage, Consumer Behaviour, Scientific Methods, Systems Of Measurement, Case Studies, Quality Assurance, Physiology, Research Design, Usability Testing, Science and Research, Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, Nutrition and Diet, Human Factors, Anatomy, Product Development

    4.6
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Development, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Cloud Applications, Performance Tuning, Computer Architecture, Distributed Computing, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, System Design and Implementation, Programming Principles

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    77 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Design and Analyze Secure Networked Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Data Security, Cyber Attacks, Information Assurance, Network Security, Risk Management Framework, Security Controls, Key Management, Threat Modeling, Authorization (Computing), Encryption, Data Integrity, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments

    3.9
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Data Science at Scale: University of Washington
  • Network Defense Essentials (NDE): EC-Council
  • Digital Technologies and the Future of Manufacturing: University of Michigan
  • Developing Data Products: Johns Hopkins University
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101): Packt
  • Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy: University of Arizona
  • Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Introduction to Midjourney: Edureka
  • Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
  • Essentials of Sensory Science: University of California, Davis

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