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    Explore computational biology for analyzing biological data. Learn to apply algorithms and models to study genomes, proteins, and biological systems.

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      University of California, Irvine

      Basics of Extracellular Vesicles

      Skills you'll gain: Blood Collection, Medical Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Laboratory Research, Microbiology, Quantitative Research, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Equipment, Image Analysis, Biology, Medical Science and Research

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

      Remote Sensing Image Acquisition, Analysis and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Geospatial Information and Technology, Deep Learning, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Remote Access Systems, Dimensionality Reduction, Supervised Learning

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Science of Diet and Exercise

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Clinical Nutrition, Vital Signs, Kinesiology, Biochemistry, Systems Of Measurement, Pharmacology, Anatomy, Biology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      201 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Life, Health and Radiation

      Skills you'll gain: Radiation Protection, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Radiography, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Medical Ultrasonography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Patient Education And Counseling, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Biology, Physics, Chemistry

      4.9
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      359 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Aprendizaje Activo STEM con Simulaciones Interactivas PhET

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Simulations, Interactive Design, User Feedback, Experimentation, Research, Scientific Visualization, Chemistry, User Experience Design, Physics, Biology, Algebra, Geometry

      4.9
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      705 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Yale University

      Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Land Management, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Environmental Issue, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Biology, Governance, Finance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality

      Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Graph Theory, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Spatial Analysis, Computational Thinking, Network Analysis, Algebra, Algorithms

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Numerical Methods for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Linear Algebra, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Integral Calculus, Scripting, Calculus, Computational Thinking, Plot (Graphics), Algorithms

      4.9
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      393 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      Exploratory Data Analysis with MATLAB

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Data Science, Matlab, Scripting, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Social Sciences, Machine Learning, Data Collection, Predictive Analytics

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Bash (Scripting Language), Distributed Computing, Linux, Job Control Language (JCL), Linux Commands, Unix, Operating Systems, Scripting, Computer Architecture, Command-Line Interface, File Management, Scalability

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      3.6
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      Universidad de los Andes

      Introducción a la programación orientada a objetos en Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      299 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computational biology courses

    • Basics of Extracellular Vesicles: University of California, Irvine
    • Remote Sensing Image Acquisition, Analysis and Applications: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
    • Science of Diet and Exercise: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Life, Health and Radiation: The University of Sydney
    • Aprendizaje Activo STEM con Simulaciones Interactivas PhET: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration: Yale University
    • 离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality: Peking University
    • Numerical Methods for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Exploratory Data Analysis with MATLAB: MathWorks
    • Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics: University of California, Davis

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