Life science courses can help you learn cellular biology, genetics, microbiology, and human anatomy. You can build skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and critical thinking through experiments and research projects. Many courses introduce tools like laboratory equipment, bioinformatics software, and statistical analysis programs, that support conducting experiments and interpreting scientific data.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Emergency Response, Risking, Professionalism, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, De-escalation Techniques, Communication Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Science, Python Programming, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Software Installation, Data Manipulation, Scripting, Package and Software Management, Development Environment
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Telecommunications, Wireless Networks, Radiation Protection, Communication Systems, electromagnetics, Electrical Safety, Electronics, Emerging Technologies, Experimentation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Theory, Database Development, Database Systems, Data Modeling, Unified Modeling Language, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Databases, Data Integrity, Data Dictionary, Diagram Design, Functional Requirement, Dependency Analysis, Conceptual Design, Design Strategies, Requirements Analysis
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Khalifa University
Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Cultural Sensitivity, Vocabulary, Writing, Oral Expression, Grammar
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Data Warehousing, Data Cleansing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Quality, Anomaly Detection, Feature Engineering, Sampling (Statistics), Exploratory Data Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Development, PHP (Scripting Language), Web Design and Development, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Software Engineering
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Event Planning, Canva (Software), Event Management, Digital Content, Event Marketing, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Product Design, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Algorithms, Diversity Awareness, K-12 pedagogy, Facebook, Instructional Strategies, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Software Engineering, Geographic Information Systems, Image Analysis, Lesson Planning, Computer Science, Theoretical Computer Science, Social Impact
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

L&T EduTech
Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Database Management, Global Positioning Systems, Decision Support Systems, Data Modeling, Data Mapping, Open Source Technology, Web Applications, Mobile Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Social Studies, Sustainable Development, Public Policies, European History, Governance, Economics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks