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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.


Popular Cognitive Science Courses and Certifications


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    JetBrains

    Python from Scratch: Learn by Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, File I/O, Software Development Tools, Python Programming, Development Environment, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, Maintainability, Code Review, Data Processing, NumPy, Computational Thinking, Software Installation, Numerical Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Princeton University

    Algorithms, Part I

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Java, Performance Testing, Computer Programming, Java Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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    Duke University

    Programming Foundations with JavaScript, HTML and CSS

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Programming Principles, Javascript, Web Development, Web Design, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Software Development, Debugging, Data Ethics, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Image Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Niel Asher Education

    Integrative Bodywork Techniques for Practitioners

    Skills you'll gain: Manual Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Patient Positioning, Exercise Therapy, Physical Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Patient Communication, Mindfulness, Patient Treatment, Pain Management, Self-Awareness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Exercise Science, Occupational Therapy, Intravenous Therapy, Family Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Mental Health

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, AI Personalization, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Logistic Regression, Statistical Modeling, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Mining, Decision Tree Learning, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Machine Learning, Text Mining, Machine Learning Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Processing, Virtual Machines, Verification And Validation, Program Development, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming, Debugging, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Application Development, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Development Environment, Software Development, Computer Programming Tools, Computational Logic, Cross Platform Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    IBM Deep Learning with PyTorch, Keras and Tensorflow

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Keras (Neural Network Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Tensorflow, Vision Transformer (ViT), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Transfer Learning, Image Analysis, Autoencoders, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Generative AI, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Deployment

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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Niel Asher Education

    Vagus Nerve Function & Therapeutic Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Manual Therapy, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Pain Management, Exercise Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Anatomy, Respiration, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Patient Education And Counseling, Physiology, Athletic Training, Stress Management, Mental Health Therapies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Java Programming, Java, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Engineering, Algorithms, Software Design, Problem Solving, Integrated Development Environments, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis Software, File I/O

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Project Management & Other Tools for Career Development

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Negotiation, Work Breakdown Structure, Editing, Project Performance, Business Correspondence, Project Planning, Communication Planning, Proofreading, Change Control, Concision, Teamwork, Project Management, Planning, Strategic Leadership, Risk Management, Emotional Intelligence, Business Leadership, Relationship Building, Communication

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Washington

    Programming Languages, Part A

    Skills you'll gain: Software Installation, Programming Principles, Other Programming Languages, Functional Design, Computer Programming, Ruby (Programming Language), Theoretical Computer Science, Software Design, Computational Thinking

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Graphing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Data Manipulation, Data Presentation, Data Import/Export

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Python from Scratch: Learn by Coding: JetBrains
  • Algorithms, Part I: Princeton University
  • Programming Foundations with JavaScript, HTML and CSS: Duke University
  • Integrative Bodywork Techniques for Practitioners: Niel Asher Education
  • Machine Learning: University of Washington
  • Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP): Logical Operations
  • IBM Deep Learning with PyTorch, Keras and Tensorflow: IBM
  • Vagus Nerve Function & Therapeutic Applications: Niel Asher Education
  • Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software: Duke University
  • Project Management & Other Tools for Career Development: University of California, Irvine

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