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    Study food science for understanding food properties and safety. Learn about food chemistry, microbiology, and processing techniques.

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      Stanford University

      Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Spatial Analysis, Systems Of Measurement, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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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: Java Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Testing, Algorithms, Computer Science, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Animations, Debugging, Simulations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, React Redux, React.js, Restful API, Server Side, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, MongoDB, Ajax, Database Application, Authentications, Debugging, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Secure Coding, JSON, Application Deployment, API Design, Web Development

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There

      Skills you'll gain: Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Process Analysis, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physical Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Power Electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, Electronic Systems, Electrical Power, Electronic Components, Electronics, Electrical Systems, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Design Specifications, Systems Design, Simulations, Plot (Graphics), Thermal Management, Engineering Design Process, Applied Mathematics, Schematic Diagrams, Differential Equations

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Software Design, Software Development, Programming Principles, Game Design, Computer Programming, Debugging, Algorithms, Event-Driven Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Theoretical Computer Science, C++ (Programming Language), Java, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Scrum Master Certification

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Kanban Principles, Backlogs, Behavior-Driven Development, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Agile Project Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, DevSecOps, Project Risk Management, Sprint Planning, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Risk Management, Program Management, Agile Product Development, Management Reporting, Sprint Retrospectives, Scrum (Software Development)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Food and Our Environment

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Waste Minimization, Environment, Environmental Issue, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      174 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Environment, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Environmental Resource Management, Health Systems, Environmental Science, Systems Thinking, Social Justice, Waste Minimization, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Discover the Art of Prompting

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Content Creation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      554 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      How Things Work: An Introduction to Physics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Physics, Energy and Utilities, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular food science courses

    • Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity: Stanford University
    • Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose: Princeton University
    • JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB: IBM
    • Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There: University of Michigan
    • Power Electronics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming: The University of Edinburgh
    • Data Structures: University of California San Diego
    • Scrum Master Certification: LearnQuest
    • Introduction to Food and Our Environment: Stanford University
    • Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets: Johns Hopkins University

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