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    Results for "chemistry"

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      S

      Stanford University

      Writing in the Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Peer Review, Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Writing, Scientific Methods, Journals, Editing, Research, Media and Communications, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Arizona State University

      Materials Science for Technological Application

      Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Thermal Management, Engineering, Production Process, Laboratory Testing, Physical Science, Physics, Process Engineering, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      175 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • O

      Olay

      Cosmetic Formulation Science

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Experience, Laboratory Equipment, Chemistry, Safety Training, Product Testing, Record Keeping, Product Development, Personal Care, Systems Of Measurement, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • K

      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Electrodynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electrical Systems, Differential Equations, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Scientific Visualization, Engineering Calculations, Calculus, Electronic Systems, Mechanics, Electronics, Energy and Utilities, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      949 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistical Thermodynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Quantitative Research, Chemistry, Thermal Management, Mechanics, Mathematical Software, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Statistical Methods, Differential Equations, Physics, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Semiconductors, Applied Mathematics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Physical Science, Estimation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      K

      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 1

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Issue, Physics, Physical Science, Process Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Management, HVAC, Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Plant Operations and Management, Process Analysis, Environmental Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Arizona State University

      Materials Science for Advanced Technological Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Process Engineering, Thermal Management, Structural Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Chemistry, Failure Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Process Control, Physical Science, Physics, Engineering Calculations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      177 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Cape Town

      Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Infectious Diseases, New Product Development, Medical Science and Research, Chemistry, Patient Treatment, Regulatory Compliance, Biology, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • K

      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Biochemical Principles of Energy Metabolism

      Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Respiration, Pathology, Biology, Life Sciences, Nutrition and Diet, Chronic Diseases, Molecular Biology, Clinical Nutrition, Internal Medicine, Oncology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      813 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Xi'an Jiaotong University

      有机化学

      Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical Science, Laboratory Research, Pharmacy, Structural Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • O

      Olay

      Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science

      Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Laboratory Testing, Personal Care, Safety Assurance, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, Product Development, Regulatory Compliance, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      235 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular chemistry courses

    • Writing in the Sciences: Stanford University
    • Materials Science for Technological Application: Arizona State University
    • Cosmetic Formulation Science: Olay
    • Electrodynamics: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Statistical Thermodynamics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 1: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There: University of Michigan
    • Materials Science for Advanced Technological Applications: Arizona State University
    • Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development: University of Cape Town
    • Biochemical Principles of Energy Metabolism: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Chemistry

    Chemistry courses on Coursera cover a broad range of topics to help you understand the fundamental and advanced concepts of the field:

    • Basic principles of chemistry, including atomic structure, chemical bonding, and reactions.
    • Analytical techniques for identifying and quantifying chemical substances.
    • Organic chemistry, focusing on the structure, properties, and reactions of carbon-containing compounds.
    • Inorganic chemistry, which explores metals and non-metals and their compounds.
    • Physical chemistry, combining chemistry with physics to study the physical properties of molecules.
    • Biochemistry, where you learn about the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms.
    • Laboratory skills for conducting experiments and safely handling chemicals.‎

    Chemistry courses on Coursera are designed for learners at various stages of their educational or professional journey:

    • Introductory courses are available for those with little to no background in chemistry, providing a foundation in basic concepts.
    • Intermediate courses offer more in-depth study for those familiar with basic chemistry who wish to expand their knowledge.
    • Advanced courses are targeted at learners who want to deepen their understanding of complex topics and techniques for academic or research purposes.‎

    Coursera offers several options for recognition of your chemistry studies:

    • Professional certificates that help demonstrate your knowledge and skills in specific areas of chemistry.
    • Specialized course certificates that document your completion of courses on topics like environmental chemistry or pharmacology.
    • Degree programs in chemistry that can help prepare you for advanced roles in research, academia, or industry.

    These credentials can enhance your resume and help you stand out.‎

    Studying chemistry on Coursera can open up a variety of career paths in several industries:

    • Chemical Engineer: Design processes to convert raw materials into useful products.
    • Pharmaceutical Scientist: Develop new medications and treatments.
    • Environmental Chemist: Analyze environmental impacts and develop pollution mitigation technologies.
    • Forensic Scientist: Use chemical techniques to solve crimes.
    • Research Scientist: Conduct studies to advance knowledge in chemical and related sciences.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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