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Food science courses can help you learn about food safety, nutrition, sensory evaluation, and food processing techniques. You can build skills in recipe formulation, quality control, and understanding food chemistry. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for analyzing taste tests, laboratory equipment for testing food properties, and food modeling software to predict shelf life, allowing you to apply these skills in real-world food production and innovation.


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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    IA en salud y prevención de lesiones

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Medical Equipment and Technology, AI Enablement, Risk Modeling, Health Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Physical Stamina, Accident Prevention, Predictive Modeling, Healthcare Ethics, Pediatrics, Emerging Technologies, Load Balancing, Real Time Data, Health Education, Machine Learning, Child Health, Biomedical Engineering, Data Modeling, Child Development

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    Scrimba

    Learn Tailwind CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Development

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    Coursera

    Access Bioinformatics Databases with Biopython

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Scientific Visualization, Data Access, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Wrangling, Database Software, File I/O, Python Programming

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    University of Toronto

    Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Influencing, Verbal Communication Skills, Collaboration, Team Building, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Virtual Teams, Public Speaking, Professional Development, Non-Verbal Communication, Strategic Communication, Empathy, Active Listening, Negotiation

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    Ɖcole Polytechnique FĆ©dĆ©rale de Lausanne

    Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Environmental Engineering, Water Resource Management, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Public Health, Cost Estimation, Data Collection, Case Studies

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    IoT Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Telecommunications, Communication Systems, Distributed Computing, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Network Routing, Embedded Software, Network Protocols

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Chemical Hazards and Process Safety

    Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Hazard Analysis, Process Engineering, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Safety Assurance, Occupational Health, Safety Training, Risk Management, Environment Health And Safety, Process Control, Accident Prevention, Risk Analysis, Incident Management, Safety Standards, Failure Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Personal protective equipment, Risk Management Framework, Engineering Analysis, Safety and Security

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    Illinois Tech

    Data Analytics and Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Generative AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Data Infrastructure, Data Cleansing, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    Columbia University

    Financial Engineering and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Asset Management, Credit Risk, Mortgage Loans, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Estimation, Capital Markets, Financial Modeling, Risk Modeling, Portfolio Risk, Regression Analysis, Market Liquidity, Futures Exchange, Risk Management, Actuarial Science

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    Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Intro to Data Analytics, SQL, and EDA Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Data Storage, Pandas (Python Package), Big Data, Data Science, Data Management, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, NumPy

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Construye un sitio web con Wordpress

    Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Web Content, Content Management Systems, Web Design, Web Design and Development

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    Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of London

    Creative Programming for Digital Media & Mobile Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Design, Computer Graphics, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mobile Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animation and Game Design, Music, Application Development, Multimedia, Computer Programming, Digital Signal Processing

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    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

  • IA en salud y prevención de lesiones:Ā Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Learn Tailwind CSS:Ā Scrimba
  • Access Bioinformatics Databases with Biopython:Ā Coursera
  • Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age:Ā University of Toronto
  • Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management: École Polytechnique FĆ©dĆ©rale de Lausanne
  • IoT Communications:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Chemical Hazards and Process Safety:Ā University of California, Davis
  • Data Analytics and Deep Learning:Ā Illinois Tech
  • Financial Engineering and Risk Management:Ā Columbia University
  • Intro to Data Analytics, SQL, and EDA Using Python:Ā University of Pennsylvania

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