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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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    IBM

    IBM DevOps and Software Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), OpenShift, CI/CD, Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Cloud Deployment, Serverless Computing, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), GitHub, Containerization, Continuous Integration, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Jupyter, Grafana, Flask (Web Framework), Software Engineering, Application Development

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    64K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere

    Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Data Management, Data Ethics, SQL

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    121K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Google Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Threat Modeling, Network Security, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Hardening, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Network Protocols, Bash (Scripting Language), Debugging, Linux, Interviewing Skills, Python Programming, SQL

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    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    63K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

    IBM & Darden Digital Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Digital Transformation, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Wrangling, Cloud Services, Business Transformation, Cloud Infrastructure, Big Data, Generative AI, Cloud Storage, Data Analysis, Responsible AI, Cloud Computing, Statistical Analysis, Data Cleansing, Apache Hadoop, Cloud Security, Data Science

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    50K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    IBM Data Analytics with Excel and R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Dashboard, IBM Cognos Analytics, Relational Databases, Data Wrangling, Rmarkdown, Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Shiny (R Package), Big Data, SQL, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, R Programming, Data Structures

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    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    31K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Google UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Wireframing, User Experience Design, User Research, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Presentations, Prototyping, Information Architecture, Figma (Design Software), Design Thinking, User Story, User Centered Design, Mobile Development, Design Reviews, Data Ethics, Mockups, Usability, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

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    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    97K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Software Installation, Algorithms, Debugging, Development Environment

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    233K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Google Sheets, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Analytical Skills, Meeting Facilitation, Business Analysis, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Quantitative Research, Problem Solving

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    35K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    AI For Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

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    52K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Meta Full Stack Developer: Front-End & Back-End from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, Restful API, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Unix Commands, HTML and CSS, Git (Version Control System), API Testing, GitHub, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Django (Web Framework), React.js, Mobile Development, SQL, Database Design, Python Programming

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    25K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Google AI Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, AI Enablement, AI Security, Risking, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Process Optimization, Operational Efficiency, Emerging Technologies, Data Security, Critical Thinking, Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Innovation, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    19K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Excel Basics for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Wrangling, Spreadsheet Software, Data Science, Data Entry, Data Manipulation, Data Quality, Information Privacy, Google Sheets, Data Import/Export

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • IBM DevOps and Software Engineering: IBM
  • Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere: Google
  • Google Cybersecurity: Google
  • IBM & Darden Digital Strategy: University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
  • IBM Data Analytics with Excel and R: IBM
  • Google UX Design: Google
  • Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python): University of Michigan
  • Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions: Google
  • AI For Everyone: DeepLearning.AI
  • Meta Full Stack Developer: Front-End & Back-End from Scratch: Meta

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