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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


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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Reputation Crisis? Facebook meets Cambridge Analytica

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Business Ethics, Case Studies, Social Media Management, Facebook, Policy Analysis, Data Ethics, Leadership, Information Privacy, Stakeholder Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    International Communication and East Asian Affairs (1)

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, International Relations, Electronic Media, Journalism, Branding, Cultural Diversity, Telecommunications, Digital Communications, Political Sciences, Diplomacy, Digital Transformation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    ChatGPT - Usos y Estrategias

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Productivity, Generative AI, LLM Application, Digital pedagogy, Natural Language Processing, Content Creation

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Stanford University

    Probabilistic Graphical Models

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Applied Machine Learning, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Network Model, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Decision Support Systems, Machine Learning, Probability & Statistics, Network Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Computational Thinking

    4.6
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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Enhance Student Learning with Interactive Lessons in Nearpod

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Content Management, Real Time Data, Google Workspace

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    47 reviews

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    PM4R Agile: 5 pasos para gestión híbrida de proyectos

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Prioritization, Project Implementation, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Plan Execution, Project Management, Kanban Principles, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Archaeology : Archaeology as Science

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Ancient History, Scientific Methods, World History, Anthropology, General Science and Research, Environmental Science, Investigation, Environment, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Research, Geospatial Information and Technology, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Biology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Tricky American English Pronunciation

    Skills you'll gain: Grammar, English Language, Oral-Motor Skills, Language Competency, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Museum of Natural History

    Our Earth's Future

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Adaptation, Socioeconomics, Scientific Methods, Environmental Science, Physical Science, Environmental Monitoring, Persuasive Communication, Hydrology, Mathematical Modeling, Model Evaluation

    4.7
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AI CERTs

    AI For Healthcare Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Data Ethics, Health Informatics, Medical Assistance, Healthcare Ethics, Data Literacy, Power BI, Patient Coordination, Generative AI Agents, Epic EMR, Cybersecurity, Patient Flow, Medical Practice Management Software, Tensorflow, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Enablement, Health Administration, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Responding, Revising and Assessing Student Writings

    Skills you'll gain: Editing, Student-Centred Learning, Writing and Editing, Student Engagement, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Peer Review, Writing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Analyze and Optimize User Retention

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Customer Retention, Web Analytics, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Product Management, Performance Metric, Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Channel, Forecasting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular natural sciences courses

  • Reputation Crisis? Facebook meets Cambridge Analytica: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • International Communication and East Asian Affairs (1): National Taiwan University
  • ChatGPT - Usos y Estrategias: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Probabilistic Graphical Models: Stanford University
  • Enhance Student Learning with Interactive Lessons in Nearpod: Coursera
  • PM4R Agile: 5 pasos para gestión híbrida de proyectos: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Introduction to Archaeology : Archaeology as Science: Rice University
  • Tricky American English Pronunciation: University of California, Irvine
  • Our Earth's Future: American Museum of Natural History
  • AI For Healthcare Professionals: AI CERTs

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