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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 a Lead Generation Messenger Chatbot using Chatfuel

    Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Email Automation, No-Code Development, Google Sheets, Application Deployment, Real Time Data, Customer Communications Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    327 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Microsoft

    Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Business Mathematics, Power BI, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Timelines, Data Cleansing, Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    72 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
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    Qualcomm Academy

    5G for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Emerging Technologies, Internet Of Things, General Networking, Technology Strategies, Network Infrastructure

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    710 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    SAS

    Machine Learning Under the Hood: The Technical Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, Machine Learning Algorithms, Decision Tree Learning, Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Logistic Regression, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    64 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Michigan

    User Experience & Interaction Design for AR/VR/MR/XR

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Storyboarding, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Usability Testing, Design Thinking, Prototyping, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Conceptual Design, Virtual Environment, Human Centered Design, User Research, Wireframing, Data Ethics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    176 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Manchester

    Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy

    Skills you'll gain: Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Techniques, Chemistry, Laboratory Equipment, Vibrations, electromagnetics, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Structural Analysis, Engineering Calculations

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    2.6K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Electric Utilities Fundamentals and Future

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Safety, Customer experience strategy (CX), Financial Regulation, Customer Engagement, Regulatory Affairs, Sustainable Systems, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Environmental Issue, Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    731 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Rice University

    Mindfulness and Well-being: Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Mental Concentration, Stress Management, Personal Development, Resilience, Cognitive flexibility, Persistence, Overcoming Obstacles, Patience, Emotional Intelligence

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    859 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of California, Irvine

    Introduction to Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Asset Protection, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Assessments, Asset Management, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    153 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Leeds

    How to Get Into Robotics

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing and Production, Engineering, Data Ethics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Vision, Control Systems, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    57 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    Java Class Library

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Frameworks, Debugging, Data Persistence, Data Structures

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    218 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    系统平台与计算环境

    Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, Microsoft Office, Computer Networking, Computer Systems, Network Architecture, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, General Networking, Computer Architecture, Network Protocols, Computational Logic, Computing Platforms, Computer Hardware, Data Storage, File Management

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Create a Lead Generation Messenger Chatbot using Chatfuel: Coursera
  • Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
  • 5G for Everyone: Qualcomm Academy
  • Machine Learning Under the Hood: The Technical Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls: SAS
  • User Experience & Interaction Design for AR/VR/MR/XR: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy: University of Manchester
  • Electric Utilities Fundamentals and Future: University of Colorado System
  • Mindfulness and Well-being: Foundations: Rice University
  • Introduction to Risk Management: University of California, Irvine
  • How to Get Into Robotics: University of Leeds

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