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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Clase interactivas y dinámicas en Classroom

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Learning Management Systems, Virtual Environment, Education Software and Technology, Content Management

    4.9 stars, 163 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.9 (163) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Practical AI for Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Operational Efficiency, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Customer Service, AI Enablement, Operations, Customer experience improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Communications Management, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Support, Service Improvement, AI Personalization, Guest Relations, Prompt Engineering, Communication, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Being Smart about Cycling Futures

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Diversity Awareness, Sustainable Technologies, Critical Thinking, Ideation, Sociology, Research

    4.7 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    ESCP Business School

    Comprendre l'écologie, pour une économie innovante

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Environmental Laws, Climate Change Programs, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Science, Sustainable Business, Climate Change Mitigation, Oil and Gas, Environment and Resource Management, Socioeconomics, Social Studies, Economic Development, Environmental Resource Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Natural Resource Management, Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

    4.6 stars, 324 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (324) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Machine Learning and Human Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Human Learning, Education Software and Technology, Learning Theory, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Pedagogy, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Machine Learning Methods, Digital pedagogy, Analytics, AI Personalization, Predictive Analytics, Interactive Learning, Child Development, Supervised Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI: Introduction and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, AI powered creativity, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning

    4.6 stars, 4.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (4.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Alberta

    How to be a People Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Diversity Training, Organizational Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Leadership and Management, People Management, Rapport Building, Leadership, Diversity Awareness, Occupational Safety And Health, Leadership Development, Team Performance Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Strategic Leadership, Safety Culture, Mental Health

    5 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    Lund University

    Transforming higher education with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI literacy, Responsible AI, Education Software and Technology, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, AI Integrations, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6 stars, 29 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    Emory University

    The Addicted Brain

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Counseling, Pharmacotherapy, Mental and Behavioral Health, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Interaction, Psychiatry, Social Sciences, Neurology, Vulnerability, Pre-Clinical Development, Health Policy, Laboratory Research, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Public Health, Treatment Planning

    4.7 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Alberta

    Becoming Your Best Self at Work

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Stress Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Self-Awareness, Communication, Resilience, Occupational Safety And Health, Habit Formation

    4.9 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    American Museum of Natural History

    Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Biology, Sustainable Development, Life Sciences, Environmental Monitoring, Demography, Case Studies, Experimentation

    4.8 stars, 3.4K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    SEL Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Teaching, Curriculum Planning, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Higher Education, Storytelling, Self-Awareness

    4.7 stars, 67 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (67) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular natural sciences courses

  • Clase interactivas y dinámicas en Classroom: Coursera
  • Practical AI for Customer Service: Chegg Skills
  • Being Smart about Cycling Futures: University of Amsterdam
  • Comprendre l'écologie, pour une économie innovante: ESCP Business School
  • Machine Learning and Human Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Generative AI: Introduction and Applications: IBM
  • How to be a People Leader: University of Alberta
  • Transforming higher education with Generative AI: Lund University
  • The Addicted Brain: Emory University
  • Becoming Your Best Self at Work: University of Alberta

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