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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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      University of California San Diego

      Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Code Review, Software Documentation, Debugging, Technical Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Data Access, Data Processing, Computational Logic, Scripting, Data Management, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Jupyter, Maintainability, Scripting Languages

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, General Science and Research, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Research, Radiology, Pharmaceuticals, Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Chemistry, Emerging Technologies, Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Equipment, Advanced Mathematics, Biology, Energy and Utilities, Radiography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Experimentation

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society

      Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Blockchain, Teaching, Emerging Technologies, Computer Networking, Internet Of Things, Instructional Strategies, Cybersecurity, Information Privacy, Encryption, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Social Studies, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Program Development, Network Analysis, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, Jupyter, Computational Thinking, Scripting Languages

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Bipedalism: The Science of Upright Walking

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Anthropology, Kinesiology, Biology, Anatomy, Laboratory Research, Research, 3D Modeling, Mechanics, Human Development, Child Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Human Factors, Spatial Data Analysis, Torque (Physics), Interactive Learning, Life Sciences, Orthopedics, Motion Graphics, Scientific Visualization

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Digital Innovation: How to Build Digital Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Digital Transformation, Digital Communications, Business Transformation, Data Storage, Media and Communications, Virtual Teams, Computational Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Information Privacy, Scalability, Machine Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Software Development, Engineering Software, Application Development, Software Development Methodologies, Data Ethics, Computational Thinking, Back-End Web Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Embajador de la Vacuna COVID: Cómo Hablar con los Padres

      Skills you'll gain: Parent Communication, Patient Education And Counseling, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pediatrics, Preventative Care, Advocacy, Public Health, Community Health, Persuasive Communication, Medical Science and Research, Research, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building, Working With Children, Pharmaceuticals, Biology, Media and Communications

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Kotlin For Beginners: Data Types and Conditional Expressions

      Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, Application Development, Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Program Development, Data Validation, Computational Logic, Data Mapping

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Introduction to Computing Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Computational Logic, Computer Systems, Computer Science, Programming Principles, Embedded Systems, Computer Hardware, Digital Design, Data Storage, Algorithms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone: University of California San Diego
    • BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit: École Polytechnique
    • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society: University of California San Diego
    • Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis: Packt
    • BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Essentials: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Bipedalism: The Science of Upright Walking: Dartmouth College
    • Digital Innovation: How to Build Digital Processes: University of California, Davis
    • How to Get Into Software Development: University of Leeds
    • Embajador de la Vacuna COVID: Cómo Hablar con los Padres: Johns Hopkins University

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