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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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      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
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      VLSI CAD Part II: Layout

      Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Hardware Design, Computer-Aided Design, Electronic Hardware, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Semiconductors, Network Routing, Computational Logic, Data Structures, Algorithms, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus

      4.7
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      282 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Scalability, Distributed Computing, Computer Systems, Big Data, Operating Systems, Performance Tuning, File Systems, Linux, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, OS Process Management

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      3.6
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      140 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods

      4.3
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Princeton University

      Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Java Programming, Java, Program Development, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Algorithms, Animations, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Databricks

      Introduction to Computational Statistics for Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Databricks, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Probability, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Jupyter, Regression Analysis, Statistical Programming, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Probability Distribution, Data Science, Markov Model, Statistics, Simulations, Python Programming, Mathematical Software, Statistical Inference

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      109 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Energy and Biomedical Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Energy and Utilities, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Medical Imaging, Artificial Intelligence, Electric Power Systems, Bioinformatics, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Health Informatics, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Analytics, Pharmacology

      4.3
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Dynamic Programming, Greedy Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Python Programming, Program Development, Analysis, Design Strategies, Data Analysis

      4.6
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      222 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Melbourne

      How Music Can Change Your Life

      Skills you'll gain: Music, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Rehabilitation, Community Development, Behavioral Health, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Rapport Building, Neurology

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      计算导论与C语言基础

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Computer Hardware, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Big History - From the Big Bang until Today

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Ancient History, Cultural Diversity, Physical Science, Anthropology, Timelines, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Environment, Environmental Science, Biology, Physics

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Introduction to Clinical Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Clinical Data Management, Clinical Research, R Programming, Google Cloud Platform, Data Ethics, Data Science, Health Informatics, Data Processing, Electronic Medical Record, Information Privacy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Manipulation, SQL, Data Access

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      416 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introducción a la programación orientada a objetos en Java: Universidad de los Andes
    • VLSI CAD Part II: Layout: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively: Duke University
    • Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose: Princeton University
    • Introduction to Computational Statistics for Data Scientists: Databricks
    • AI for Energy and Biomedical Applications: University of Michigan
    • Dynamic Programming, Greedy Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
    • How Music Can Change Your Life: The University of Melbourne
    • 计算导论与C语言基础: Peking University

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