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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Fundamentals of Scientific Research Under Uncertainty

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Critical Thinking, Bayesian Statistics, General Science and Research, Research, Analytical Skills, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Statistical Methods, Probability, Probability & Statistics

    ★ 4.9 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Qualitative Research, Data Synthesis, Scientific Methods, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Analysis, Quantitative Research, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Reporting

    ★ 4.8 (3.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Alberta

    Science Literacy

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Research Design, Peer Review, Experimentation, Media and Communications, Correlation Analysis, Journalism, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Communication

    ★ 4.4 (285) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • É

    École Polytechnique

    How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Journals, Scientific Methods, Research Reports, Research, Proofreading, Research Methodologies, Editing, Document Management, Style Guides, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.6 (2.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of London

    Understanding Research Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Research Design, Research, Science and Research, Qualitative Research, Social Impact, Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.7 (8.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Philosophy of Science

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Research, Experimentation, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Peer Review, Public Affairs, Simulations, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.7 (256) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology)

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Scientific Methods, Data Sharing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Open Source Technology, Informatics, Intellectual Property, Technical Writing

    ★ 4.8 (209) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Archaeology

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Timelines, Public History, Social Justice, Social Impact, Anthropology, Scientific Methods, World History, Case Studies, Peer Review, Science and Research, Data Analysis, Community and Social Work, Cultural Responsiveness, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts, Environment, Community Development, Investigation, Culture

    ★ 4.6 (34) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research

    Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Surveys, Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Social Sciences, Survey Creation, Descriptive Statistics, Case Studies

    ★ 4.7 (233) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Emerging Technologies, Physical Science, Computational Thinking, Image Analysis, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, electromagnetics, Numerical Analysis, General Science and Research, Image Quality, Data Analysis Software, Scientific Methods

    ★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Simulation and modeling of natural processes

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Python Programming, Agentic systems, Statistical Methods, Programming Principles, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Probability, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Software, Sampling (Statistics), Process Modeling, Event-Driven Programming, Mechanics

    ★ 4.3 (413) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Methods for Quantitative Research in Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Scientific Methods, Research Design, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Research and Design, Data Collection, Social Sciences, Peer Review, Experimentation, Data Analysis, Psychology

    ★ 4.8 (188) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Fundamentals of Scientific Research Under Uncertainty: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Johns Hopkins University
  • Science Literacy : University of Alberta
  • How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Project-Centered Course): École Polytechnique
  • Understanding Research Methods: University of London
  • Philosophy of Science: University of Pennsylvania
  • Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology): Politecnico di Milano
  • Introduction to Archaeology: Rice University
  • Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery: The University of Edinburgh

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