Search results for introductory computer science

Biotech — From Science to Business

17 reviews

Bringing a biotech innovation to the market requires a shift from science to business. Learn how to define a strategy for success.

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

Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python

20785 ratings at Coursera

Master SQL for data science: from basics to advanced concepts. Hands-on practice with real databases, Python integration, and project work analyzing multiple datasets. Gain essential skills for data professionals.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science

9 reviews

Introduces to the commands that you need to manage and analyze directories, files, and large sets of genomic data. This is the fourth course in the Genomic Big Data Science Specialization from Johns Hopkins University.

• Coursera
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Translational Science

119 ratings at Coursera

Explore the process of transforming lab discoveries into healthcare practices, overcoming obstacles in medical research, and accelerating the development of new treatments for patients.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Policy for Science, Technology and Innovation

9 reviews

This course will examine the science and technology innovation system, including case studies on energy, computing, advanced manufacturing and health sectors, with an emphasis on public policy and the federal government’s R&D role in that system

• edX
• 8 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Philosophy of Science

234 ratings at Coursera

Explore the nature of scientific progress, methods, objectivity, and values. Examine the relationship between science, religion, and society in this philosophical journey.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science

2246 ratings at Coursera

Develop critical thinking skills for computer science through induction, recursion, logic, and invariants. Solve interactive puzzles to grasp key concepts in algorithms, data science, and machine learning.

• Coursera
• 1 day 17 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines

656 ratings at Coursera

Explore algorithms, theory, and machines in computer science. Learn about sorting, data structures, computational theory, and computer architecture. Gain insights into the field's history and fundamental concepts.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Systems Science and Obesity

204 ratings at Coursera

Explore obesity through systems science, examining population-level factors, complex interactions, and modeling techniques to understand and address this public health challenge.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Philosophy, Science and Religion: Science and Philosophy

1002 ratings at Coursera

Explore the interplay between philosophy, science, and religion through expert-led discussions on free will, creationism, scientific truths, and the compatibility of scientific and religious worldviews.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Discovering Science: Atmospheric Chemistry

7 reviews

What can we learn about Earth, and other planets in and beyond our solar system, by studying their atmospheres?

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Goldsmiths University of London;  University of London

Introduction to Computer Programming

890 ratings at Coursera

Learn foundational programming skills through interactive 2D graphics. Create visual programs using JavaScript and p5.js, from basic shapes to mouse-controlled animations. Includes puzzle-solving in the Sleuth game.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Wondrium

How Do Insects Communicate? The Science of Entomology

20 reviews

Explore fascinating insect communication methods, from honeybees' waggle dance to ants' chemical signals. Discover how these behaviors impact colony decisions, survival strategies, and ecosystem interactions.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

CrashCourse

History of Science - CrashCourse

15 reviews

In 46 episodes, Hank Green teaches you the history of science! This course is based on the 2nd and 3rd edition of Science & Technology in World History by McClellan & Dorn.

• YouTube
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Computer Hardware and Software

147 ratings at Coursera

Explore hardware components, software systems, and networking fundamentals in this comprehensive IT overview, gaining essential knowledge for the rapidly evolving world of computing technology.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)