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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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    Johns Hopkins University

    Precalculus: Periodic Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Trigonometry, Systems Of Measurement, Geometry, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Algebra, Applied Mathematics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    108 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Promote your Scientific Results

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Concision, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Media and Communications, Interviewing Skills, Public Relations, Communication, Research, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Rapport Building, General Networking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Calculus through Data & Modeling: Applying Differentiation

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Estimation, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Derivatives, Algebra

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Natural Gas Production and Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Production Process, Safety Standards, Materials science, Equipment Design, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Environmental Regulations, Engineering Calculations

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Energy and Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Environment, Environmental Engineering, Oil and Gas, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technologies, Climate Change Mitigation, Physics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    97 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Materials Data Sciences and Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Informatics, Data Science, Data Mining, Data Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Processing, Systems Design, Big Data, Structural Analysis, Statistics

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    351 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Cloud Natural Language API: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Cloud API, Unstructured Data, Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Natural Language Processing with Probabilistic Models

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Markov Model, Embeddings, Text Mining, Data Preprocessing, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Algorithms, Statistical Modeling, Probability & Statistics

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Natural Language Processing with Classification and Vector Spaces

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Embeddings, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning Methods, Text Mining, Statistical Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Feature Engineering, Probability & Statistics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Clinical Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Clinical Informatics, Clinical Documentation, Clinical Data Management, R Programming, Google Cloud Platform, Unstructured Data, Data Processing

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Natural Language Processing with Sequence Models

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Text Mining, Embeddings, Applied Machine Learning

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Natural Language Processing - Transformers with Hugging Face

    Skills you'll gain: Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, Transfer Learning, Text Mining, Semantic Web, Tensorflow, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Embeddings, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Precalculus: Periodic Functions: Johns Hopkins University
  • Promote your Scientific Results: Institut Mines-Télécom
  • Calculus through Data & Modeling: Applying Differentiation: Johns Hopkins University
  • Natural Gas Production and Processing: L&T EduTech
  • Energy and Environment: Dartmouth College
  • Materials Data Sciences and Informatics: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Cloud Natural Language API: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
  • Natural Language Processing with Probabilistic Models: DeepLearning.AI
  • Natural Language Processing with Classification and Vector Spaces: DeepLearning.AI
  • Clinical Natural Language Processing: University of Colorado System

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