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    Learn scientific computing for data analysis and simulations. Understand algorithms, numerical methods, and programming for scientific applications.

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      University of California San Diego

      Biology Meets Programming: Bioinformatics for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Computational Thinking, Molecular Biology, Program Development, Python Programming, Biology

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      Computational Neuroscience

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Network Model, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Neurology, Unsupervised Learning, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Biology, Information Architecture, Linear Algebra, Probability & Statistics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud Computing Architecture, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Encryption, Computer Hardware, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Storage, Network Protocols, Software Development, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Programming Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Multiple educators

      IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Network Security, Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Computer Security Incident Management, Information Assurance, Cloud Computing Architecture, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Windows, Cyber Governance, Cloud Computing, Encryption, Data Security, Authorization (Computing), Data Storage, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Cryptography

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM & Darden Digital Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Extract, Transform, Load, Digital Transformation, Generative AI Agents, Cloud Computing Architecture, Competitive Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Data Integrity, Strategic Thinking, Statistical Analysis, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Business Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Data Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      47K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Combinatorics, Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter Tuning, Regularization and Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      63K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yonsei University

      IoT (Internet of Things) Wireless & Cloud Computing Emerging Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing Architecture, Internet Of Things, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Network Architecture, Telecommunications, Emerging Technologies, Infrastructure Architecture, General Networking, Hardware Architecture, Local Area Networks, Amazon Web Services, Systems Architecture, Network Protocols, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Scientific Writing for Research Grant Proposals

      Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Grant Applications, Writing, Writing and Editing, Research Design, Science and Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Learn SQL Basics for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Data Governance, SQL, Presentations, Databricks, Data Quality, Data Pipelines, Data Storytelling, Distributed Computing, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Import/Export, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Database Design, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization, Query Languages

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Exploring Quantum Physics

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Quantitative Research, Science and Research, Mechanics, Physical Science, Chemistry, Advanced Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Advanced Learning Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Tree Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Ethics, Tensorflow, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Random Forest Algorithm, Algorithms, Performance Tuning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular scientific computing courses

    • Biology Meets Programming: Bioinformatics for Beginners: University of California San Diego
    • Computational Neuroscience: University of Washington
    • Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals: IBM
    • IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist: ISC2
    • IBM & Darden Digital Strategy: IBM
    • Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science: University of California San Diego
    • Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter Tuning, Regularization and Optimization: DeepLearning.AI
    • IoT (Internet of Things) Wireless & Cloud Computing Emerging Technologies: Yonsei University
    • Scientific Writing for Research Grant Proposals: University of Colorado System
    • Learn SQL Basics for Data Science: University of California, Davis

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