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    Chemical engineering courses can help you learn how to design processes that convert raw materials into valuable products using principles from chemistry, physics, and math.

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    Find the Best Chemical Engineering Course for Your Goals

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      CFD Simulation Through a Centrifugal Pump

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Verification And Validation, Simulations, Engineering, Hydraulics, Data Validation, Cloud Computing

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      274 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Introduction to Python

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Web Development, Scripting, Computational Thinking, Scripting Languages, Application Development, Web Applications

      4.5
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Computational Fluid Mechanics - Airflow Around a Spoiler

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Simulations, Cloud Computing

      4.5
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      353 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Introduction to HTML

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Content, Web Development Tools, Information Architecture

      4.6
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Build a Full Website using WordPress

      Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Content Management Systems, Web Content, Web Design, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Design, Marketing, Computer Science

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Brand Marketing and SEO Tools using Wix

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Email Marketing, Social Media Content, Branding, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Brand Marketing, Marketing Design, Content Creation, Web Design and Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      365 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with Squarespace

      Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Management Systems, Keyword Research, Web Content

      4.5
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Application Deployment, Application Development, Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Data Structures, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Development, Marketing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      671 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Tables and Forms in HTML

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Web Development, Web Design and Development, User Interface (UI), Web Content

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      191 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Build a Portfolio Website with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Web Design and Development, HTML and CSS, Web Development, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content

      4.2
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      100 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Create Your First Web App with Python and Flask

      Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Object-Relational Mapping, Web Applications, Database Application, Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Databases, Python Programming, Application Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Computer Programming, Software Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      552 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Flask for Beginners: Creating an Application

      Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular chemical engineering courses

    • CFD Simulation Through a Centrifugal Pump: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Computational Fluid Mechanics - Airflow Around a Spoiler: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to HTML: Coursera Project Network
    • Build a Full Website using WordPress: Coursera Project Network
    • Brand Marketing and SEO Tools using Wix: Coursera Project Network
    • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with Squarespace : Coursera Project Network
    • Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding: Coursera Project Network
    • Tables and Forms in HTML: Coursera Project Network
    • Build a Portfolio Website with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Chemical Engineering?

    Chemical engineering applies principles of chemistry, physics, and math to design processes that transform raw materials into useful products—from clean energy to pharmaceuticals. It plays a critical role in solving real-world challenges in sustainability, manufacturing, and healthcare. Learning chemical engineering can help you build a foundation for innovation in science-driven industries.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Chemical Engineering

    Top courses include Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 1 from KAIST and Chemicals Hazards and Process Safety from University of California, Davis. While Coursera doesn't offer a full chemical engineering degree, several courses explore relevant topics like thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and process design.‎

    Yes. Many courses related to chemical engineering offer a free audit option. This allows you to access video lectures and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    When you have a thorough knowledge of chemical engineering, you can find work in a number of engineering and scientific fields. You'll find chemical engineering jobs in laboratories or in factories, as well as in multiple industries. Chemical engineers put their skills to work in the petroleum industry, the mining sector, and the pharmaceutical field. Municipal departments like waste management and water and sewer agencies also need chemical engineers. You can also help develop new products and materials if you have a background in chemical engineering.‎

    Some courses are beginner-friendly and introduce the basics of engineering and chemistry, while others are more technical and designed for learners with a background in math, physics, or chemical sciences. Review the course descriptions to find the right fit for your level.‎

    Yes. While these courses aren’t a substitute for a full engineering degree, they can help you build foundational knowledge, support continuing education, or prepare for graduate studies. They’re also useful for professionals working in related industries like energy, pharmaceuticals, and environmental technology.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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