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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Terraform for absolute beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Automation, DevOps

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    195 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Arm

    Arm Cortex-M Architecture and Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Performance Tuning, System Programming, Software Development Tools, Embedded Systems, Memory Management, Microarchitecture, Software Development, Hardware Architecture, Debugging, System Software, Secure Coding, Build Tools, Application Security, Computer Architecture, System Configuration, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Digital Signal Processing, Real-Time Operating Systems

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    206 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Modern Databases

    Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, Redis, NoSQL, Database Management Systems, Database Systems, Databases, Data Store, Database Theory, Amazon DynamoDB, Relational Databases, Database Design, Apache Kafka, Database Management, SQL, Distributed Computing, Databricks, Big Data, Data Architecture, Data Modeling, Cloud Computing

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Manejo de bases de datos con Python

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Management, Database Design, SQL, Database Development, Database Management Systems, Data Persistence, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Migration, Transaction Processing, Computer Programming

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    185 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Codio

    Advanced Django: Mastering Django and Django Rest Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Performance Tuning, Postman API Platform, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Validation, Authentications, Frontend Integration, React.js, API Testing, Authorization (Computing), Secure Coding, Object-Relational Mapping, API Design, Scalability, JavaScript Frameworks, JSON, Test Tools, Web Development, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    163 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Customising your models with TensorFlow 2

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Tensorflow, Data Pipelines, Keras (Neural Network Library), Transfer Learning, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Model Training, Data Processing, AI Workflows, Data Preprocessing, Embeddings

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    196 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Linear Algebra: Matrix Algebra, Determinants, & Eigenvectors

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Geometry, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    78 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Securing Digital Democracy

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, Security Engineering, Information Systems Security, Human Factors (Security), Computer Security, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Vulnerability, Threat Modeling, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Public Policies, Safety and Security, Human Factors, Cryptography, Usability, Software Testing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    171 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Metabolic Makeover

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Physiology, Biochemistry, Systems Of Measurement

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    164 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

    Controle Usando a Resposta em Frequência

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Process Control, Design Specifications, System Design and Implementation, Engineering Analysis, Systems Analysis, Performance Tuning, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Visualization

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    163 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Electrical Power Generation - An Industrial Outlook

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Control Systems, Electrical Substation, Energy and Utilities, Plant Operations and Management, Electrical Equipment, Three-Phase, Machine Controls, Power Electronics, Automation Engineering, High Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Process Control, Basic Electrical Systems, Thermal Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    148 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Python Scripting for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, File I/O, Package and Software Management, Unified Modeling Language, Software Testing, Docker (Software), Development Environment, Unit Testing, Application Deployment, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), Scripting, DevOps, Data Persistence, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Scripting Languages, Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    210 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Terraform for absolute beginners: Coursera
  • Arm Cortex-M Architecture and Software Development: Arm
  • Modern Databases: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Manejo de bases de datos con Python: Universidad Austral
  • Advanced Django: Mastering Django and Django Rest Framework: Codio
  • Customising your models with TensorFlow 2: Imperial College London
  • Linear Algebra: Matrix Algebra, Determinants, & Eigenvectors: Johns Hopkins University
  • Securing Digital Democracy: University of Michigan
  • Metabolic Makeover: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Controle Usando a Resposta em Frequência: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

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