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Cognitive Science Courses

Cognitive Science courses can help you learn about human perception, language processing, decision-making, and neural networks. You can build skills in critical thinking, data analysis, and experimental design, which are vital for understanding how the mind works. Many courses introduce tools like Python for data analysis, statistical software for research, and simulation programs to model cognitive processes, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.


Popular Cognitive Science Courses and Certifications


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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Strategic Decision-Making, Innovation, Creativity, Team Management, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Technology Strategies, Creative Thinking, Business Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Value Propositions, Collaboration, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, New Product Development, Cognitive flexibility, Entrepreneurial Finance, Open Mindset, Leadership

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    University of Michigan

    Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Occupational Health, Public Health, Environmental Laws, Environmental Regulations, Health Systems, Environmental Policy, Systems Thinking, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Science, Epidemiology, Environmental Issue, Environmental Monitoring, Health Policy, Personal protective equipment, Risk Analysis

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    University of Manchester

    Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy

    Skills you'll gain: Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Laboratory Techniques, Chemistry, Laboratory Equipment, Vibrations, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Physics, Structural Analysis

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    University of Toronto

    App Design and Development for iOS

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, Application Design, Application Development, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Animations, Computer Graphics, Persistence, Network Model, Data Storage

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design, Driving engagement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Securing Digital Democracy

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, Security Engineering, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Threat Modeling, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Vulnerability Assessments, Public Policies, Public Safety and National Security, Human Factors, Human Computer Interaction, Usability, Software Testing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Diabetes Prediction With Pyspark MLLIB

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Apache Spark, PySpark, Data Manipulation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Python Programming

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Nutrición y entrenamiento deportivo: activos de innovación

    Skills you'll gain: Sports Medicine, Coaching, Athletic Training, Physical Stamina, Exercise Science, Performance Analysis, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Leadership, Automation, Teamwork, Performance Reporting, Injury Prevention, AI Personalization, Collaboration, Innovation, Data Management, Technology Solutions, Health Technology, Communication

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things: Communication Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Session Initiation Protocols, Android Studio, Android Development, Internet Of Things, Communication Systems, Network Protocols, Telecommunications, Wireless Networks, Mobile Development, Application Development, Embedded Systems, Open Source Technology

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Relational database systems

    Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Relational Databases, Database Management, SQL, Databases, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Information Systems, MySQL, Data Modeling, Transaction Processing, Information Systems Security, Performance Tuning, Conceptual Design

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    Coursera

    Build Your Portfolio Website with HTML and CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Hosting, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, GitHub, Web Servers, Web Content, Web Design

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Slope Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Hazard Analysis, Failure Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Risk Control, Geospatial Information and Technology, Physical Science, Mechanics, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Experimentation

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

  • Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy: University of Manchester
  • App Design and Development for iOS: University of Toronto
  • Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action: University of Michigan
  • Securing Digital Democracy: University of Michigan
  • Diabetes Prediction With Pyspark MLLIB: Coursera
  • Nutrición y entrenamiento deportivo: activos de innovación: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Internet of Things: Communication Technologies: University of California San Diego
  • Relational database systems: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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