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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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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Programación en Python II: aprendiendo a estructurar datos

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Program Development, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Analysis

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      Coursera Project Network

      Programming in C#: A comprehensive approach to C# Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Application Development, Command-Line Interface

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      Universidad Austral

      Conceptos base para el estudio del medio ambiente

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Biology, Environmental Resource Management, Environment, Statistical Analysis, Environmental Issue, Statistics, Physics

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      530 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Matlab and Simulink Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Scripting, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

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      47 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Cognición, Pensamiento y Lenguaje

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Language Competency, Human Learning, Computational Thinking, Systems Thinking, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Research Methodologies

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      195 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Immunology: Immune Failures and Cancer Immunology

      Skills you'll gain: Pathology, Infectious Diseases, Oncology, Chronic Diseases, Molecular Biology, Biology, Medical Science and Research, Pharmacotherapy

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      103 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Algorithms, Data Collection, and Starting to Code

      Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Program Development, Computer Programming, Data Storage, Debugging

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      376 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Basics of Extracellular Vesicles

      Skills you'll gain: Blood Collection, Medical Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Laboratory Research, Microbiology, Quantitative Research, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Equipment, Image Analysis, Biology, Medical Science and Research

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      352 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Breastfeeding and Adequate Substitutes

      Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Maternal Health, Pediatrics, Nutrition and Diet, Anatomy, Biology, Clinical Nutrition, Patient Positioning, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Food Safety and Sanitation

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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Space Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Radiation Protection, Medical Equipment and Technology, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology, Vital Signs, Medical Science and Research, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Safety, Respiration, Health Care, Human Factors, Environmental Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Emergency Medicine, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Environment, Biology, Engineering, Physics

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Systems Biology and Biotechnology Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Biology, Systems Integration, Experimentation, Biochemistry, Systems Engineering, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Research

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Sistemas Digitales: De las puertas lógicas al procesador

      Skills you'll gain: System Design and Implementation, Computer Architecture, Computer Engineering, System Implementation, Computational Logic, Digital Design, Computer Systems, Hardware Architecture, Algorithms, Verification And Validation, Functional Specification

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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Programación en Python II: aprendiendo a estructurar datos:Ā Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Programming in C#: A comprehensive approach to C# Fundamentals:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Conceptos base para el estudio del medio ambiente:Ā Universidad Austral
    • Matlab and Simulink Basics :Ā Starweaver
    • Cognición, Pensamiento y Lenguaje:Ā Universidad de Palermo
    • Immunology: Immune Failures and Cancer Immunology:Ā Imperial College London
    • Algorithms, Data Collection, and Starting to Code:Ā University of Colorado System
    • Basics of Extracellular Vesicles:Ā University of California, Irvine
    • Breastfeeding and Adequate Substitutes:Ā Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitƤt München (LMU)
    • Space Medicine:Ā Duke University

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