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    Explore computational biology for analyzing biological data. Learn to apply algorithms and models to study genomes, proteins, and biological systems.

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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Immunology: Inflammation, Tolerance, Autoimmunity

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Biology, Chronic Diseases, Laboratory Research, Molecular Biology

      4.8
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      329 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      البرمجة للجميع - بدء استخدام بايثون

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Software Installation, Algorithms, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Computational Logic, Development Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Foundations of Coding Full-Stack

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Software Development, Debugging, Microsoft Copilot, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Algorithms, Version Control, C# (Programming Language), Data Structures, Development Environment, Back-End Web Development

      4.7
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      98 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Geographical Information Systems - Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Data Capture, Geospatial Mapping, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Spatial Analysis, SQL, Databases, Metadata Management, Data Manipulation, Data Storage, Data Modeling

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      History of Medical Cannabis

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Prescription, Health Policy, Research Design, Pharmacotherapy, Legal Research, Medical Science and Research, Patient Safety, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Clinical Research, Medical History Documentation, Biology, Risk Analysis, Epidemiology, Public Health, Neurology, Ancient History, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.8
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      333 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Computational Social Science Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Network Analysis, Computational Thinking, Data Science, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Scientific Methods, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Simulations, Research, Web Scraping, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      346 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Quantum Computing For Everyone - An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: IBM Cloud, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Linear Algebra, Computational Logic, Computer Architecture, Physics, Simulations, Critical Thinking

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Introduction to Quantum Information

      Skills you'll gain: Telecommunications, Emerging Technologies, Theoretical Computer Science, Digital Communications, Computational Thinking, Cryptography, Linear Algebra, Simulations, Physics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Land Management, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Environmental Issue, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Biology, Governance, Finance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Programming with Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Computational Thinking, Animation and Game Design, Storytelling, Debugging, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Animations

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      生物信息学: 导论与方法

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Markov Model, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Data Analysis Software, Data Mining, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Methods, Data Processing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Understanding and Managing the Stresses of Police Work

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Active Listening, Stress Management, De-escalation Techniques, Personal Development, Resilience, Biology, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Persistence, Communication Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computational biology courses

    • Fundamentals of Immunology: Inflammation, Tolerance, Autoimmunity: Rice University
    • البرمجة للجميع - بدء استخدام بايثون: University of Michigan
    • Foundations of Coding Full-Stack: Microsoft
    • Geographical Information Systems - Part 1: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • History of Medical Cannabis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Computational Social Science Methods: University of California, Davis
    • Quantum Computing For Everyone - An Introduction : Fractal Analytics
    • Introduction to Quantum Information: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration: Yale University
    • Programming with Scratch: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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