Soil Science Courses

Data Science Decisions in Time:Sequential Hypothesis Testing

Extend Chernoff's sequential hypothesis testing to active hypothesis selection: build biased tree walks, scale to large action spaces, and apply results to MRI and protein design.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Data Science Decisions in Time

Make confident decisions on streaming data: apply sequential hypothesis testing, information theory and games, and causal information to data arriving over time.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 15 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science

2289 ratings at Coursera

Learn induction, recursion, logic and invariants through interactive puzzles, then use even and odd permutations to write a Python program solving any 15-puzzle.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Data Science Ethics

4 ratings

Learn how to think through the ethics surrounding privacy, data sharing, and algorithmic decision-making.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Career Certificate

Genomic Data Science

6859 ratings at Coursera

Analyze next-generation sequencing data: use the command line, Python, R and Bioconductor, DNA sequencing algorithms, and statistics to interpret genomic datasets.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 6 courses

Career Certificate

Data Science: Statistics and Machine Learning

7208 ratings at Coursera

Build models, draw inferences, and deliver interactive data products, covering statistical inference, regression models, practical machine learning, and a capstone project built on real data.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs

5 ratings

Learn the SSLD approach to relationships: assess needs, circumstances, characteristics and capacity, sharpen listening and expression skills, and handle relationship problems, transitions and endings.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

The Science Advisory Toolbox for Environmental Management

13 ratings

Develop your own science and management strategy while viewing the environment through a multicultural lens. Learn how science advocacy can drive effective environmental and sustainability decision-ma

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Career Certificate

Data Science: Foundations using R

48236 ratings at Coursera

Learn R programming, get and clean data sets, explore them with visualizations, and conduct reproducible research to communicate results.

• Coursera
• 16 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Career Certificate

Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain

611 ratings at Coursera

Apply data science to supply chain planning: forecast demand, manage inventory under uncertainty with the newsvendor model, and optimize capacity in Excel using Monte Carlo simulation.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Career Certificate

Data Science Fundamentals

266 ratings at Coursera

Learn core data science practice: apply CRISP-DM and analytics taxonomy, fit regression and predictive models, run cluster and association mining, evaluate models, and tackle natural language processing.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

The Science of Well-Being for Teens

829 ratings at Coursera

Learn what the science of happiness says about money, grades, and social media, then practice weekly happiness homework on sleep, gratitude, mindfulness, and breathing.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Rocket Science for Everyone

693 ratings at Coursera

Understand how satellites reach and work in space: the three main orbit regions, why rockets are needed, satellite components, and three real satellite missions.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Science of Exercise

7 ratings

Explore how the body responds to exercise: metabolic pathways, cardiovascular and endocrine regulation, muscle soreness and fatigue, performance enhancing drugs, and exercise as medicine for disease prevention.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose

1386 ratings at Coursera

Learn to program in Java from scratch: variables, conditionals, loops, arrays, I/O, functions, recursion, performance analysis, and creating your own abstract data types.

• Coursera
• 10 weeks, 9 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course