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Scientific Computing Courses

Scientific computing courses can help you learn numerical methods, data analysis, algorithm development, and simulation techniques. You can build skills in programming languages like Python and R, as well as mathematical modeling and statistical analysis. Many courses introduce tools such as MATLAB, NumPy, and SciPy, that support implementing algorithms and processing large datasets effectively.


Popular Scientific Computing Courses and Certifications


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    Universidad Austral

    La Disrupción del Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Legal Technology, Digital Transformation, Public Administration, Distributed Computing, Financial Services, Governance, Cryptography, World History

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Archaeology

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Timelines, Social Justice, Anthropology, Scientific Methods, World History, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Sustainable Development, Peer Review, Environment, Case Studies, General Science and Research, Community Development, Climate Change Programs, Spatial Analysis, Research, Cultural Sensitivity, Science and Research, Data Analysis

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    University of Pennsylvania

    A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Research Design, Graph Theory

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Introduction to PySpark

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Data Management, Distributed Computing, Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming, Scalability

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Compute Engine em PortuguĆŖs

    Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Google Cloud Platform, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Cloud Services, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Containerization, Generative AI, Microservices, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Cloud Storage, Serverless Computing, CI/CD, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Computing Architecture

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    Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Introduction to Industrial Bioprocess Development

    Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Process Engineering, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Sterilization, Biological Engineering, Microbiology, Process Control, Cell Cultures, Production Process, Biochemistry, Scalability, Manufacturing Processes, Process Development, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Sterile Procedure

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    325 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Generative AI with Vertex AI: Prompt Design

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, Google Cloud Platform, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Cloud Computing

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    Dartmouth College

    Question Reality! Science, philosophy, a search for meaning

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Scientific Methods, Theoretical Computer Science, Logical Reasoning, General Science and Research, Physics, Experimentation, Physical Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Thinking, Simulations, Computer Science, Psychology, Ancient History, Vibrations, Mechanics, Chemistry, Laboratory Equipment, Research, World History

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    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Howard University

    Cloud Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Virtualization, Digital Transformation, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Business Transformation, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Private Cloud, Virtual Machines, Technology Strategies, Amazon Web Services, Data Centers, Business Technologies, Scalability

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    First Order Optical System Design

    Skills you'll gain: Equipment Design, Performance Tuning, Engineering Calculations, Hardware Design, Engineering Analysis, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, Medical Imaging, System Configuration, Physics

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    Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Cloud Security Risks: Identify and Protect Against Threats

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Authentications, Cloud Computing, Vulnerability Assessments, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Governance, Personally Identifiable Information, Authorization (Computing), Infrastructure Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Containerization, Network Analysis

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Environment, Culture, Biology, Creativity, Systems Thinking, Physical Science, Timelines, Physics, Scientific Methods

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular scientific computing courses

  • La Disrupción del Blockchain:Ā Universidad Austral
  • Introduction to Archaeology:Ā Rice University
  • A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data:Ā University of Pennsylvania
  • Introduction to PySpark:Ā Edureka
  • Architecting with Google Compute Engine em PortuguĆŖs:Ā Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Industrial Bioprocess Development:Ā Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  • Generative AI with Vertex AI: Prompt Design:Ā Google Cloud
  • Question Reality! Science, philosophy, a search for meaning:Ā Dartmouth College
  • Cloud Transformation:Ā Howard University
  • First Order Optical System Design:Ā University of Colorado Boulder

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