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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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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics

      Skills you'll gain: Mental and Behavioral Health, Social Sciences, Psychology, Psychiatry, Biostatistics, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Research Methodologies, Biology

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Policy, Program Evaluation, Health Information Management, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Data Collection

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Biology Everywhere

      Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Environment, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Resource Management, General Science and Research, Decision Making, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Oncology, Research, Scientific Methods, Food and Beverage, Liberal Arts, Physical Science, Psychology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      359 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Princeton University

      Algorithms, Part II

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Java, Computer Programming, Network Routing, Computational Thinking, Operations Research

      4.9
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Oceanography: a key to better understand our world

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Chemistry, Physical Science, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Science, Geospatial Information and Technology, Environment, Biology, Systems Of Measurement, Remote Access Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      283 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM AI Enterprise Workflow

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Data Ethics, Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, Probability Distribution, PySpark, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Supervised Learning, Business Process, Unit Testing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      329 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Anatomy: Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Urinary Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Cardiology, Respiration, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Medical Terminology, Biology, Vital Signs

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      GPU Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Scalability, C and C++, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), System Programming, Distributed Computing, Deep Learning, Linear Algebra, Image Analysis, Performance Tuning, Program Development, Numerical Analysis, Programming Principles, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Architecture, Algorithms, Computer Hardware, Data Structures, Python Programming, Hardware Architecture, Machine Learning

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      2.8
      Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
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      166 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Programación para todos (Introducción a Python)

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Algorithms, Development Environment, Data Storage

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Data Scientist Career Guide and Interview Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, LinkedIn, Business Research, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Presentations, Recruitment, Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Applicant Tracking Systems, Data Science, Market Research, Portfolio Management, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      303 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Eindhoven University of Technology

      Ethics, Technology and Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Engineering Practices, Engineering Design Process, Research, Safety Assurance, Risk Management Framework

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      813 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Unity Engine, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), C# (Programming Language), Cross Platform Development, Scripting, Animations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      511 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics: University of Minnesota
    • Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice: Johns Hopkins University
    • Biology Everywhere: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Algorithms, Part II: Princeton University
    • Oceanography: a key to better understand our world: Universitat de Barcelona
    • IBM AI Enterprise Workflow: IBM
    • Anatomy: Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Urinary Systems: University of Michigan
    • GPU Programming: Johns Hopkins University
    • Programación para todos (Introducción a Python): University of Michigan
    • Data Scientist Career Guide and Interview Preparation: IBM

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