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    Results for "chemistry"

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      École Polytechnique

      Plastic electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Display Devices, Computer Displays, Electronics, Electronic Components, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      230 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Water: an essential resource

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environmental Engineering, Sanitation, Environmental Monitoring, Civil Engineering, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Human Centered Design, Risk Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Beer Quality: Flavor

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Process Control, Laboratory Testing, Scientific Methods, Product Testing, Quantitative Research, Human Factors, Microbiology

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Emergence of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Physical Science, Biology, Taxonomy, World History, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Scientific Methods, Chemistry

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Novartis

      Targets, Assays & Screening

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacology, Laboratory Research, Clinical Research, Medical Science and Research, Biochemistry, Verification And Validation, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Novartis

      Pre-formulation

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Medication Administration, Chemistry, Manufacturing and Production

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Reasoning Across the Disciplines

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Chemistry, Social Sciences, Case Law, Legal Proceedings, World History, Liberal Arts, Psychology, Physical Science, Research, Writing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Wetland Science & Management: Fundamentals to Conservation

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Water Resources, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Biology, Research Reports, Environment, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Policy, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Technical Documentation, Environmental Regulations, Microbiology, Chemistry

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      Beer Quality Systems

      Skills you'll gain: ISO 9000 Series, Quality Assurance and Control, Quality Management Systems, Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedure, Risk Control, Safety Assurance, Laboratory Testing, Statistical Methods, Systems Of Measurement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      The Basics of Rocket Science

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Chemistry, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Novartis

      Lead Selection & Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Laboratory Research, Infectious Diseases, Research Design

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      Sensory Science: The Senses

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Human Factors, Anatomy, Psychology, Laboratory Experience, Biology, Neurology, Product Testing, Experimentation, Chemistry

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Plastic electronics: École Polytechnique
    • Water: an essential resource: Politecnico di Milano
    • Beer Quality: Flavor: University of California, Davis
    • Emergence of Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Targets, Assays & Screening: Novartis
    • Pre-formulation: Novartis
    • Reasoning Across the Disciplines: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • Wetland Science & Management: Fundamentals to Conservation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Beer Quality Systems: University of California, Davis
    • The Basics of Rocket Science: University of Michigan

    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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