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Cognitive Science Courses

Cognitive Science courses can help you learn about human perception, language processing, decision-making, and neural networks. You can build skills in critical thinking, data analysis, and experimental design, which are vital for understanding how the mind works. Many courses introduce tools like Python for data analysis, statistical software for research, and simulation programs to model cognitive processes, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.


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Popular Cognitive Science Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Create IT Diagrams with Lucidchart

    Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Data Import/Export, Collaborative Software, Technical Documentation, User Accounts

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Measurement – Turning Concepts into Data

    Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Sampling (Statistics), Quantitative Research, Research Methodologies, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Research Design, Model Evaluation, Data Transformation, Statistical Analysis, Data Modeling, Statistical Methods

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    82 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Edureka

    Rust Programming Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Web Development, System Programming, Web Applications

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Measurement Systems Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Box Plots, R (Software), Systems Of Measurement, Data Quality, Run Chart, Scatter Plots, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Verification And Validation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Scripting with Alteryx: Python and R for Advanced Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Alteryx, Predictive Modeling, People Analytics, Scripting, R Programming, Predictive Analytics, HR Tech, Data Science, Advanced Analytics, Scripting Languages, Trend Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
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    Siemens

    Siemens NX Mastery: Advanced Design & Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Assembly Drawing, Finite Element Methods, Mechanical Design, Engineering Drawings, Engineering Analysis, Technical Drawing, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data Integration

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Amazon Web Services

    Developing Machine Learning Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, Model Deployment, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    100 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    DeepLearning.AI

    Pretraining LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Hugging Face, Data Preprocessing, Transfer Learning, Generative AI

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    SkillUp

    Mobile App Notifications, Databases, & Publishing

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, React Native, Apple iOS, Mobile Development Tools, iOS Development, Back-End Web Development, Android Development, Application Development, UI Components, Application Deployment, Databases, User Interface (UI) Design, Product Support, Database Management, Google Analytics, Marketing Strategies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Autonomous Vehicle Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Control Systems, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mechanical Design, Database Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Vision, Laboratory Experience, Databases, Systems Architecture, Distributed Computing, Equipment Design, Global Positioning Systems, Business Intelligence, Robotics, Automation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    77 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Precision Medicine, Biology, Physiology, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Biomedical Engineering, Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    330 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    Core Java - Design Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Application Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Create IT Diagrams with Lucidchart: Coursera
  • Measurement – Turning Concepts into Data: Johns Hopkins University
  • Rust Programming Essentials: Edureka
  • Measurement Systems Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Scripting with Alteryx: Python and R for Advanced Workflows: Coursera
  • Siemens NX Mastery: Advanced Design & Applications: Siemens
  • Developing Machine Learning Solutions: Amazon Web Services
  • Pretraining LLMs: DeepLearning.AI
  • Mobile App Notifications, Databases, & Publishing: SkillUp
  • Autonomous Vehicle Engineering: Università di Napoli Federico II

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