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STEM courses can help you learn programming, data analysis, engineering principles, and scientific methods. You can build skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and quantitative reasoning, that support tackling complex challenges. Many courses introduce tools such as Python for coding, MATLAB for simulations, and Excel for data management, showing how these skills are applied in real-world projects across various STEM fields.

Popular STEM Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Implementación de Actividades PhET para la Educación STEM

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Digital pedagogy, Design Reviews, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, User Feedback

    4.9 stars, 96 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (96) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • L

    Lecturio

    Cardiovascular System: Anatomy & Physiology

    Skills you'll gain: Electocardiography, Hemodynamics, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Cardiology, Patient Observation, Life Support, Clinical Practices, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Medical Emergency, Electrophysiology, Anatomy, Blood Pressure, Physiology, Nursing

    5 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Introducción a la Estructura de la Materia

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze Budgets and Capital Structures Confidently

    Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Modeling, Budgeting, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Control, Corporate Finance, Cost Management, Risk Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Case Studies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • I

    Indian Institute of Science

    Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Documentation, Biomedical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Medical Equipment and Technology, Electronics, Vital Signs, Technical Documentation, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Hardware, Technical Communication, Semiconductors, Materials science, Health Technology, Analytical Testing, Biochemistry

    4.7 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (26) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • M

    MathWorks

    Introduction to Computer Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Matlab, Anomaly Detection, Geospatial Information and Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Algorithms

    4.6 stars, 60 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (60) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Physics, Problem Solving, Mechanical Engineering, Calculus, Graphing, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry

    4.7 stars, 320 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (320) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to R Programming and Tidyverse

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Ggplot2, R (Software), Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Tidyverse (R Package), Statistical Visualization, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Transformation, Code Reusability, Software Installation, Programming Principles, Aesthetics

    4.2 stars, 49 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (49) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Mastering Application Performance Monitoring in AppDynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Application Performance Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Model Optimization, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), System Monitoring, Enterprise Application Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric, Anomaly Detection, Real Time Data, Performance Tuning, Performance Measurement, Devops Tools, Operational Performance Management, Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Continuous Monitoring, Root Cause Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Audio and Music

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Media Production, Post-Production

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    Tel Aviv University

    Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Anatomy, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Physiology, Food and Beverage, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue

    4.8 stars, 1.2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • S

    Scrimba

    Vibe Coding with GitHub Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Vibe coding, Model Context Protocol, GitHub, Code Review, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Context Management, Agentic Workflows, Software Development, Web Development

    4.5 stars, 41 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (41) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular stem courses

  • Implementación de Actividades PhET para la Educación STEM: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cardiovascular System: Anatomy & Physiology: Lecturio
  • Introducción a la Estructura de la Materia: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Analyze Budgets and Capital Structures Confidently: Coursera
  • Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications: Indian Institute of Science
  • Introduction to Computer Vision: MathWorks
  • Introduction to Mechanics: Rice University
  • Introduction to R Programming and Tidyverse: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Mastering Application Performance Monitoring in AppDynamics: Coursera
  • AI for Audio and Music: AI CERTs

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