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Natural Sciences Courses

Natural sciences courses can help you learn about biological systems, chemical reactions, physical laws, and ecological principles. You can build skills in experimental design, data analysis, and critical thinking while exploring topics like genetics, thermodynamics, and environmental science. Many courses introduce tools such as laboratory equipment, statistical software, and simulation models, that support conducting experiments and analyzing scientific data.


Popular Natural Sciences Courses and Certifications


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    University of Geneva

    Calvin - Histoire et réception d'une Réforme

    Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Impact, World History, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Art History, European History, Political Sciences

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Leadership in Transitions: Competences in Just Transitions

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Collaboration, Sustainable Systems, Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Policy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Alberta

    21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Innovation, Petroleum Industry, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Environmental Policy, Oil and Gas, Environment and Resource Management, Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Technologies, Electric Power Systems, Emerging Technologies

    4.8
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    101 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Introduction to Generative AI for Developers With Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Microsoft Copilot, Software Development Tools, AI Workflows, Software Documentation, Artificial Intelligence, Code Review, Natural Language Processing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    BI Dashboards with IBM Cognos Analytics and Google Looker

    Skills you'll gain: IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Looker (Software), Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence Software, Analytics

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Social Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Responsible AI, Graph Theory, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Research, Model Evaluation, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Amazon Web Services, R Programming, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Research Design, Sociology, Driving engagement, Machine Learning Methods, Behavioral Economics

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    International Business Context

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Business Ethics, International Relations, Commercial Laws, Political Sciences, Economics, World History, Business Economics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cultural Diversity, Business Strategy

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

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    University of London

    Magna Carta and its Legacies: Freedom and protest

    Skills you'll gain: Public History, World History, European History, Ancient History, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, International Relations, Social Justice, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Machine Learning Methods, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Data Preprocessing, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

    4.7
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    38 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Oracle

    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure AI Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Oracle Cloud, Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Prompt Engineering, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Unsupervised Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Utrecht University

    Professionalism in an era of change

    Skills you'll gain: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Lifelong Learning, Professionalism, Professional Development, Social Sciences, Organizational Change, Adaptability, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Structure, Sociology, Psychology, Employee Engagement, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Personal Development, Leadership Development

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Select Topics in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Text Mining, GitHub, Large Language Modeling, Django (Web Framework), Git (Version Control System), Package and Software Management, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Plot (Graphics), Application Deployment, Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization Software, Unit Testing, Cloud Deployment, Jupyter, Database Development, Data Processing, Virtual Environment, Dependency Analysis, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular natural sciences courses

  • Calvin - Histoire et réception d'une Réforme: University of Geneva
  • Leadership in Transitions: Competences in Just Transitions: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • 21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?: University of Alberta
  • Introduction to Generative AI for Developers With Copilot: Microsoft
  • BI Dashboards with IBM Cognos Analytics and Google Looker: IBM
  • Social Computing: Johns Hopkins University
  • International Business Context: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Magna Carta and its Legacies: Freedom and protest: University of London
  • Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow: Coursera
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure AI Foundations: Oracle

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