Scientific Methods

Scientific Methods are systematic procedures and techniques used in the investigation of phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge. Coursera's Scientific Methods catalogue teaches you the fundamental principles and processes of the scientific method. You'll learn how to formulate hypotheses, design and conduct experiments, analyze and interpret data, and draw valid conclusions. You'll also understand the ethical considerations in scientific research and how to communicate your findings effectively. This skill is essential for researchers, scientists, students, and anyone interested in understanding how scientific knowledge is generated and validated.

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  • Rice University

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Timelines, Social Impact, Public History, Social Justice, Anthropology, Scientific Methods, World History, Social Sciences, Culture, Social Studies, Peer Review, Science and Research, Environment, Case Studies, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts, Community Development, Investigation, Data Analysis

    4.7 stars, 42 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

  • University of Amsterdam

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Scientific Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Research, Science and Research, Research Design, Sampling (Statistics), Research Reports, Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Probability & Statistics, Social Sciences, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistics, R Programming

    4.6 stars, 8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

  • Duke University

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  • University of Amsterdam

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Research Design, Sampling (Statistics), Science and Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Quantitative Research, Social Sciences, Experimentation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Correlation Analysis

    4.7 stars, 2.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

  • Rice University

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Scientific Methods, Research

    4.7 stars, 33 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

  • University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Laboratory Experience, Digital pedagogy, Experimentation, Teaching, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanics, Augmented Reality, Scientific Methods, Scientific Visualization, Data Capture, Plot (Graphics)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • O.P. Jindal Global University

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Research, Research Design, Scientific Methods, Research Methodologies, Human Learning, Sensory Systems Analysis, Culture, Decision Intelligence, Experimentation, Case Studies, Learning Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Yale University

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Data Literacy, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Medical Science and Research, Research Design, Scientific Methods, Research, Science and Research, Analysis, Clinical Research, Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Healthcare Ethics, Research Methodologies, Risk Analysis, Medical Terminology, Fraud detection

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

  • Rice University

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

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

  • Duke University

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Experimentation, Research, Scientific Methods

    4.7 stars, 4.7K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

  • Stanford Online

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, European History, Verification And Validation, Scientific Methods, electromagnetics, Research, Experimentation, Mechanics, Global Positioning Systems

    4.9 stars, 3.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

  • University of Toronto

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Sensory Systems Analysis, Psychiatry, Mental Health Therapies, Human Development, Learning Theory, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Social Sciences, Applied Behavior Analysis, Scientific Methods, Sociology, Neurology, Child Development, Experimentation

    4.9 stars, 5.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months