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    Understand cognitive science principles for studying the mind and behavior. Learn about perception, memory, learning, and decision-making processes.

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Understanding Cancer Metastasis

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Terminology, Pathology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Manchester

      Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Experience, Laboratory Equipment, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Vibrations, Physical Science, Physics

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Pandas for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Cleansing, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, Data Science, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Debugging

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York University

      Introduction to Cyber Attacks

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Threat Modeling, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Cyber Risk, Unix, Computer Security, Information Systems Security, Cryptography

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      Particle Physics: an Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Electrical Engineering, Laboratory Experience, Electronics, Energy and Utilities, Research, Mathematical Modeling

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      953 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Mastering Software Development in R

      Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Software Documentation, Plot (Graphics), Open Source Technology, GitHub, Scatter Plots, Web Scraping, Datamaps, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Leaflet (Software), R Programming, Histogram, Debugging, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Package and Software Management, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Introduction to Generative AI for Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Software Development, Code Review, Software Development Methodologies, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Electrones en Acción: Electrónica y Arduinos para tus propios Inventos

      Skills you'll gain: Electronic Systems, Electronics, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Components, Hardware Design, Semiconductors, Basic Electrical Systems, Control Systems, Embedded Systems, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Applications in Engineering Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Spatial Analysis

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The George Washington University

      Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Clinical Leadership, Health Care Administration, Safety Assurance, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Care, Health Systems, Quality Assurance, Data Quality, Human Factors (Security), Systems Thinking, Change Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Epic Games

      Epic Games Game Design

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), Animation and Game Design, Usability, Version Control, 3D Modeling, User Interface (UI) Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Ideation, Computer Graphics, User Experience, Virtual Environment, Software Design, Software Design Documents, User Experience Design, Prototyping

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      432 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Foundations of Data Science: K-Means Clustering in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Applied Machine Learning, Matplotlib, Probability & Statistics, Data Manipulation, Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Analysis, Statistics, Data Science, Machine Learning Algorithms, NumPy, Python Programming, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      728 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Understanding Cancer Metastasis: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy: University of Manchester
    • Pandas for Data Science: Duke University
    • Introduction to Cyber Attacks: New York University
    • Particle Physics: an Introduction: University of Geneva
    • Mastering Software Development in R: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to Generative AI for Software Development: DeepLearning.AI
    • Electrones en Acción: Electrónica y Arduinos para tus propios Inventos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Applications in Engineering Mechanics: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety: The George Washington University

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