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Computational Science Courses

Computational Science courses can help you learn numerical analysis, simulation techniques, and data visualization. You can build skills in algorithm development, statistical modeling, and high-performance computing. Many courses introduce tools like Python, MATLAB, and R, that support implementing simulations and analyzing large datasets. You'll also explore key topics such as parallel computing, machine learning applications, and optimization methods, allowing you to tackle complex scientific problems and enhance your analytical capabilities.


Popular Computational Science Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Diode - pn Junction and Metal Semiconductor Contact

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Electronics, Materials science, Mathematical Modeling

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Basic Engineering Mathematics

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Geometry, Derivatives

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    UX Design in Practice: Accessibility and Collaboration

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Nanjing University

    走进天文学

    Skills you'll gain: General Science and Research, Research, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Physics, Laboratory Equipment, Mechanics, electromagnetics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Cryptographic Hash and Integrity Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Data Integrity, Encryption, Authentications, Information Assurance, Data Security, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Github CoPilot for Beginners: Write Software With AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, UI Components, Prompt Engineering, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Generative AI, Javascript, Software Engineering, Machine Learning

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research Methodologies, Health Policy, Public Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Maternal Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Cultural Diversity

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Fine Tune BERT for Text Classification with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Natural Language Processing, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Data Pipelines

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Advancing Women in Tech

    Acing the Product Management Interview

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Leadership, Branding, Product Management, Workforce Development, Amazon Web Services, Recruitment

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Clemson University

    Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Human Centered Design, Human Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Environmental Issue, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Prototyping

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Robotic Mapping and Trajectory Generation

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Data Mapping, Image Analysis, Digital Signal Processing, Simulations, Computer Science, Data Structures, Algorithms, Python Programming, Linear Algebra

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Simulation Models for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Probability Distribution, Probability, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Complex Problem Solving, Business Process Modeling, Business Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Data Modeling, Statistical Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Diode - pn Junction and Metal Semiconductor Contact: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Basic Engineering Mathematics: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • UX Design in Practice: Accessibility and Collaboration: Microsoft
  • 走进天文学: Nanjing University
  • Cryptographic Hash and Integrity Protection: University of Colorado System
  • Github CoPilot for Beginners: Write Software With AI: Coursera
  • Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach: Johns Hopkins University
  • Fine Tune BERT for Text Classification with TensorFlow: Coursera
  • Acing the Product Management Interview: Advancing Women in Tech
  • Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence: Clemson University

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