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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


  • M

    Macquarie University

    Create video, audio and infographics for online learning

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Design, Multimedia, Presentations, Design Reviews, Peer Review, Visual Design, Graphic Design, Media Production, Creative Design, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Learning Strategies, Videography, Electronic Media, Communication Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    108 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Innovación Educativa

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Solution Design, digital literacy, Entrepreneurship, Creative Thinking

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    256 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics - The Big Picture

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Economic Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Financial Policy, Market Dynamics, Socioeconomics, Business Economics, General Finance, Business Metrics, Public Policies, Tax, Performance Metric, International Finance, Fiscal Management, Investments, Labor Relations, Financial Systems, Cost Benefit Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    69 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    AI in Law: Research, Risk, and Legal Drafting

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Legal Strategy, Legal Risk, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Arbitration, Legal Research, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Document Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, AI literacy, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Litigation Support, Client Services, Compliance Training, Regulatory Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    88 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Council on Foreign Relations

    Global Affairs Explained

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Political Sciences, Public Policies, International Finance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Development, Climate Change Programs, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Economic Development, Governance, Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Economics, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    12 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Principles of Economics: Introduction - Getting to Know You

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Financial Policy, Tax, International Relations, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Decision Making, Resource Allocation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    64 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Generative AI as a Learning Design Partner

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Personalization, Responsible AI, AI powered creativity, Education Software and Technology, ChatGPT, Instructional Design, AI literacy, Ideation, AI Integrations, Brainstorming, Data Ethics, Design Strategies, Content Creation, Emerging Technologies, Persona Development, Professional Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    87 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Disability Awareness and Support

    Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Disabilities, Education and Training, Adaptive Equipment, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Case Studies, Diversity Training, Student Support and Services, Student Services, Diversity Awareness, Higher Education, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    332 reviews

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Modelos de diseƱo instruccional para ambientes digitales

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Instructional Design, Planning, Project Management, Design Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Solution Design, Quality Assurance, Innovation, Needs Assessment, Emerging Technologies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    444 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Usos didÔcticos del cine: Introducción al anÔlisis

    Skills you'll gain: Developing Training Materials, Educational Materials, Instructional Design, Teaching, Education and Training, Student Engagement, Cinematography, Analytical Skills

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    497 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Commonwealth Education Trust

    Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Developing Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Parent Communication, Cultural Diversity, Relationship Building, Working With Children, Teaching, Community Development, Community Outreach, Student Engagement, Team Collaboration, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    1.1K reviews

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • Ɖ

    Ɖcole Polytechnique FĆ©dĆ©rale de Lausanne

    Economie du sol et de l'immobilier I

    Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Return On Investment, Capital Budgeting, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Economics, Investments, Finance, Supply And Demand, Depreciation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Lease Contracts, Competitive Analysis, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    265 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Create video, audio and infographics for online learning :Ā Macquarie University
  • Innovación Educativa:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics - The Big Picture:Ā Rice University
  • AI in Law: Research, Risk, and Legal Drafting:Ā Coursera
  • Global Affairs Explained:Ā Council on Foreign Relations
  • Principles of Economics: Introduction - Getting to Know You:Ā Rice University
  • Generative AI as a Learning Design Partner:Ā University of Michigan
  • Disability Awareness and Support:Ā University of Pittsburgh
  • Modelos de diseƱo instruccional para ambientes digitales :Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Usos didĆ”cticos del cine: Introducción al anĆ”lisis:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico

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