Sports Science Courses

The Science Behind Spanking and Why it Doesn't Work

Discover why physical punishment fails to change behavior long-term and learn evidence-based alternatives that focus on positive reinforcement for effective parenting.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Career Certificate

DATA 88CX: Computational Structures in Data Science

Learn to write efficient, readable code and build the foundation for computational problem-solving. Model problems using abstract data types, implement recursive algorithms, and build reusable, modula

• edX
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

The Science of Happiness at Work

Learn research-based strategies to feel happier at work and boost satisfaction, engagement, and collaboration in your organization.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $537.00
• 3 courses

Tools for Data Science

30388 ratings at Coursera

Explore the data scientist's toolkit: run code in Jupyter Notebooks, JupyterLab, and RStudio, manage projects with Git and GitHub, and publish a final notebook.

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

Python for Data Science, AI & Development

43819 ratings at Coursera

Learn Python from scratch: handle lists, dictionaries, loops, functions, and classes, then read files and collect data with NumPy, Pandas, requests, and BeautifulSoup in Jupyter Notebooks.

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

The science of nuclear energy

20 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, The science of nuclear energy, will delve into the science behind nuclear power and explain what happens inside a nuclear reactor and what it means for an element to be ...

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Introduction to Social Science Experiments

This course offers an accessible introduction to social science experiments. The course is designed for students with a limited background in statistics or social science. Although such background is

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Goldsmiths University of London;  University of London

Mathematics for Computer Science

284 ratings at Coursera

Learn to convert and compute in binary and other number bases, analyze sequences, series and convergence with mathematical induction, and use coordinates, functions and graphs.

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

Teaching Science at University

198 ratings at Coursera

Learn to teach science at university: apply evidence-based strategies, turn students' everyday conceptions into starting points, teach with analogies and models, and design problem-based lab classes.

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

Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research

233 ratings at Coursera

Work through the research cycle for urban studies: formulate problem statements and research questions, operationalize concepts, choose strategies like surveys and case studies, then collect and analyze data.

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

University of Arizona

Biosphere 2 Science for the Future of Our Planet

145 ratings at Coursera

Explore Earth systems science at Biosphere 2: reconstruct past climates from tree rings, trace the water cycle, study rainforests, ocean acidification, living soils, and space farming.

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

West Virginia University

Wood Science: Beyond Building

786 ratings at Coursera

Explore wood as the only truly renewable raw material: its structure and properties, products from lumber to utility poles, and its role in the economy and environment.

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

MathWorks Career Certificate

Image Processing for Engineering and Science

262 ratings at Coursera

Analyze images and video in MATLAB: apply segmentation, filtering, and region analysis, then automate image processing workflows for engineering and science applications.

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

Criminal Justice 106: Forensic Science

1 rating

Survey forensic science methods, from death investigations and crime-scene reconstruction to fingerprints, DNA, toxicology, digital evidence, and document analysis.

• Study.com
• 14 hours 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Genentech

Data Science in Health Technology Assessment

28 ratings at Coursera

Learn the economic evaluation methods behind payer reimbursement decisions: comparators, perspectives and discounting, quality-of-life measurement and QALYs, and decision modelling with sensitivity analysis.

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