Food science courses can help you learn about food safety, nutrition, sensory evaluation, and food processing techniques. You can build skills in recipe formulation, quality control, and understanding food chemistry. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for analyzing taste tests, laboratory equipment for testing food properties, and food modeling software to predict shelf life, allowing you to apply these skills in real-world food production and innovation.

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Data Collection, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming, Web Analytics and SEO, Algorithms, Data Analysis, Web Scraping
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Node.JS, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Services, Web Development, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Javascript, Middleware, Computer Science
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Health Informatics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Python Programming, Probability Distribution, Computational Thinking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Meta
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Management, Data Presentation, Data Collection, Data Governance, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Performance Metric, Information Privacy, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Analytics, SQL, Python Programming
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, LangGraph, Agentic Workflows, LangChain, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, Tool Calling, Agentic systems, Multimodal Prompts, Model Context Protocol, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, AI Security, Vector Databases, AI Integrations, OpenAI API, Software Development
Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Agile Product Development, Usability, User Story, Continuous Delivery, Persona Development, Agile Software Development, Sprint Planning, Peer Review, Agile Methodology, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Product Improvement, User Interface (UI), Design Thinking, Customer Analysis, Product Development, Persona (User Experience)
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Design Research, Visual Design, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Statistical Analysis, Usability, Experience Design, UI/UX Research, User Experience, Ideation, User Interface (UI), Experimentation, Interactive Design, Human Computer Interaction, A/B Testing, Human Factors, Collaborative Software, Telecommuting, R Programming, Storyboarding
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Test Driven Development (TDD), Cryptography, Development Testing, Test Script Development, Application Development, Transaction Processing, Emerging Technologies, Application Design, Application Frameworks, Cryptographic Protocols, Integrated Development Environments, Software Architecture, Network Protocols, Program Development, Distributed Computing, Cloud Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Development Environment, Web Development Tools
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Software, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Predictive Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Algorithms, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Store, Database Software, Relational Databases, SQL, Databases, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Data Modeling, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Processing, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Application Design, User Interface (UI), Distributed Computing, Programming Principles, Leaflet (Software), Big Data, Data Processing, Data Structures, Software Design Patterns, Functional Design, Object Oriented Design, Data Manipulation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Interactive Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Computer Programming, Algorithms
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Deepseek, Fine-tuning, Legal Technology, Model Optimization, Cloud Deployment, LLM Application, Deep Learning, Model Training, Transfer Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AI Workflows, Gemini, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Computing, Performance Tuning, Generative AI Agents, Data Science
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks