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Scientific Writing Courses

Scientific writing courses can help you learn how to structure research papers, craft compelling abstracts, and present data effectively. You can build skills in critical analysis, precise language use, and adherence to ethical guidelines in research. Many courses introduce tools like reference management software and data visualization platforms, that support organizing citations and enhancing the clarity of your findings.


Popular Scientific Writing Courses and Certifications


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    New York University

    MOST from a Conceptual Perspective

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Experimentation, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research Ethics, Scientific Methods, Program Evaluation, Statistical Methods, Sample Size Determination, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Matplotlib: Python Data Visualization & Wrangling

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, E-Commerce, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Image Quality, Python Programming

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    Coursera

    Business Intelligence with SQLServer: Create SQL Reports

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, SQL, Microsoft SQL Servers, Databases, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Report Writing, Data Access

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Skillshare

    Reach Your Goals: 7 Personal Development Exercises

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Empowerment, Action Oriented, Self-Motivation, Overcoming Obstacles, Positivity, Resilience, Prioritization, Mindfulness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Data Management and Sharing for NIH Proposals

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Data Sharing, Grant Applications, Data Storage, Data Management, Health Policy, Technical Writing, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build your first Search Engine using AWS Kendra

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, Machine Learning

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Maya Culture in Yucatan

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Anthropology, World History, Social Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Timelines, Art History, Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    E-commerce Marketing and Email Campaigns

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Building, E-Commerce, Driving engagement, Strategic Marketing, Online Advertising, Performance Metric, Copywriting, Sales, Decision Making, Automation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Facebook Content Creation Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Social Media, Drive Engagement, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Copywriting, Storytelling, AI Product Strategy, Design Elements And Principles, Prompt Engineering, Photo Editing, Writing, Video Editing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Researcher's guide to RNA sequencing data

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research, Bioinformatics, Data Literacy, Science and Research, Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Scientific Methods, Data Processing, Quantitative Research, Informatics, Biology, Data Collection

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    Arizona State University

    Information Gathering and Vetting

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Data Collection, Surveys, Scientific Methods, Research Methodologies, Persuasive Communication, Data Analysis, Case Studies, Information Management

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    Skillshare

    Film Documentaries: Write, Film & Edit A Short Documentary

    Skills you'll gain: Cinematography, Videography, Post-Production, Video Production, Storytelling, Storyboarding, Editing, Writing, Creativity, Color Matching

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • MOST from a Conceptual Perspective: New York University
  • Matplotlib: Python Data Visualization & Wrangling: EDUCBA
  • Business Intelligence with SQLServer: Create SQL Reports: Coursera
  • Reach Your Goals: 7 Personal Development Exercises: Skillshare
  • Data Management and Sharing for NIH Proposals: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Build your first Search Engine using AWS Kendra: Coursera
  • Maya Culture in Yucatan: Universidades Anáhuac
  • E-commerce Marketing and Email Campaigns : SkillUp
  • Facebook Content Creation Essentials: Coursera
  • Researcher's guide to RNA sequencing data: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

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