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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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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure

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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Toronto

    Data Visualization for Genome Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Bioinformatics, Plot (Graphics), Ggplot2, R (Software), Dimensionality Reduction, Scatter Plots, R Programming, Network Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Heat Maps, Molecular Biology, Design Thinking, Statistical Analysis

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    24 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Disease Screening in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Health Policy, Program Evaluation, Geriatrics, Preventative Care, Prenatal Care, Epidemiology, Maternal Health, Health Disparities, Diagnostic Tests, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Chronic Diseases, Cardiology, Oncology, Mental Health

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    405 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Google Workspace en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Calendar Management, Spreadsheet Software, Presentations, File Management, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Data Visualization, Setting Appointments, Productivity Software, Version Control, Document Management, Meeting Facilitation, Project Schedules, Collaborative Software, Email Security, Email Automation

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    628 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Introduction to High-Throughput Materials Development

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Experimentation, New Product Development, Laboratory Research, Product Development, Sustainable Technologies, Chemical Engineering, Process Development, Chemistry, Prototyping, Mechanical Engineering, Laboratory Techniques

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    179 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Yonsei University

    Big Data Emerging Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Big Data, SPSS (Software), SPSS, Analytics, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Business Strategy, Market Share, Scalability, Machine Learning Algorithms

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    312 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Database systems

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Database Management, Extract, Transform, Load, SQL, Databases, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Big Data, Database Architecture and Administration, Information Systems, MySQL, Predictive Analytics, Database Design, MongoDB, Analytics, Scalability, Database Management Systems

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Natural Language Processing in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Development

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

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    University of Michigan

    Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Manufacturing Operations, Digital Transformation, Business Technologies, Business Transformation, Cloud Computing, Automation, Operational Efficiency, Emerging Technologies, System Implementation, Technology Strategies, Real Time Data, Value Propositions, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Case Studies, Cybersecurity, Scalability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    The R Programming Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Web Scraping, Data Manipulation, R Programming, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Big Data, Statistical Programming, Text Mining, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning, Data Security, CI/CD, Data Processing, Debugging, Real Time Data, System Monitoring, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Extract, Transform, Load, Unit Testing, Containerization, Data Transformation

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Principal Component Analysis with NumPy

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Matplotlib, Cloud Computing, Jupyter, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Linear Algebra

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Data Visualization for Genome Biology: University of Toronto
  • Disease Screening in Public Health: University of Geneva
  • Getting Started with Google Workspace en Español: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to High-Throughput Materials Development: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Big Data Emerging Technologies: Yonsei University
  • Database systems: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Natural Language Processing in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): University of Michigan
  • The R Programming Environment: Johns Hopkins University

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