• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Cognitive Science

Cognitive Science Courses

Cognitive Science courses can help you learn about human perception, language processing, decision-making, and neural networks. You can build skills in critical thinking, data analysis, and experimental design, which are vital for understanding how the mind works. Many courses introduce tools like Python for data analysis, statistical software for research, and simulation programs to model cognitive processes, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.

Popular Cognitive Science Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Virginia

    Agile и дизайн-мышление

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Product Development, Product Development, Design Thinking, Team Oriented, Persona (User Experience), New Product Development, Product Requirements, Agile Methodology, User Research, Usability Testing, User Centered Design, Persona Development, Innovation, Value Propositions

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Jakarta Persistence (JPA)

    Skills you'll gain: Object-Relational Mapping, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Database Design, Data Access, Data Persistence, Java, Relational Databases, Data Mapping, Java Programming, JUnit, SQL, Query Languages, Software Versioning

    5 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Computational Thinking with JavaScript 1: Draw & Animate

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Code Review, Event-Driven Programming, Animation and Game Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphics Software, Computer Graphics, Animations, Programming Principles, Javascript, Interactive Design, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Solar Power Generation

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Systems, Power Electronics, Simulations, Sustainable Technologies, Semiconductors, Scalability, Electrical Equipment, Environmental Issue, Emerging Technologies, Materials science, Innovation, Cost Estimation

    3 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming - C++

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Memory Management, Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Docker para Principiantes: Despliega Contenedores

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Software Installation, Development Environment

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Design a Business Model Canvas with Miro

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Presentations, Diagram Design, Business Planning, Data Visualization, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Brainstorming, New Business Development, Collaborative Software

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Build a Machine Learning Image Classifier with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Evaluation, Model Training, Image Analysis, Data Processing, Scientific Visualization, Data Transformation, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Jupyter, Deep Learning, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    4.1 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.1 (11) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Design for Learning: UX in Online Teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Instructional Design, Digital pedagogy, Virtual Environment, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Virtual Reality, Teaching, User Experience Design, Education Software and Technology, User Centered Design, Student Engagement, Learning Styles, Human Centered Design, UI/UX Research, Online Advertising, Survey Creation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Simulation for Digital Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Analytics, Digital Transformation, Complex Problem Solving, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Modeling, Verification And Validation, Probability, Process Optimization, Data Integration, Risk Management, Probability Distribution, Python Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Decision Making, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Climate change education

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Programs, Water Resources, Environment, Hydrology, Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Water Resource Management, Sustainable Systems, Health Disparities, Water Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Education and Training, Environment Health And Safety, Teaching

    4.8 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (22) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Python and Selenium WebDriver

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Automation, Software Testing, Test Script Development, Programming Principles, Web Development Tools, Code Reusability, Scripting, Python Programming, Automation, Development Environment, Data Structures

    4.5 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
1…654655656…834

In summary, here are 10 of our most popular cognitive science courses

  • Agile и дизайн-мышление: University of Virginia
  • Jakarta Persistence (JPA): LearnQuest
  • Computational Thinking with JavaScript 1: Draw & Animate: University of Glasgow
  • Solar Power Generation: L&T EduTech
  • Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming - C++: Packt
  • Docker para Principiantes: Despliega Contenedores: Coursera
  • Design a Business Model Canvas with Miro: Coursera
  • Build a Machine Learning Image Classifier with Python: Coursera
  • Design for Learning: UX in Online Teaching: Packt
  • Simulation for Digital Transformation: Dartmouth College

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok