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Food Science Courses

Food science courses can help you learn about food safety, nutrition, sensory evaluation, and food processing techniques. You can build skills in recipe formulation, quality control, and understanding food chemistry. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for analyzing taste tests, laboratory equipment for testing food properties, and food modeling software to predict shelf life, allowing you to apply these skills in real-world food production and innovation.

Popular Food Science Courses and Certifications


  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Linear Algebra for Machine Learning and Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Dimensionality Reduction, Mathematical Software, Machine Learning Methods, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Algebra, Image Analysis

    4.6 stars, 2.4K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (2.4K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    UBITS

    Inocuidad alimentaria: conoce las normas HACCP y BRC

    Skills you'll gain: Standard Operating Procedure, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Safety Standards, Food Safety and Sanitation, Sanitation, Hazard Analysis, Health And Safety Standards, Food and Beverage, Good Manufacturing Practices, Procedure Development, Quality Management Systems, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Hospitality

    4.6 stars, 72 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (72) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Mathematics for Machine Learning and Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Statistical Inference, Model Optimization, Machine Learning Methods, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Probability, Calculus, Dimensionality Reduction, Applied Machine Learning, Mathematical Software, Data Transformation, Machine Learning

    4.6 stars, 3.2K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (3.2K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    English for Food and Hobbies

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Social Skills, Language Learning, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Grammar

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Princeton University

    Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Code Reusability, Other Programming Languages, Java Programming, Java, Program Development, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Animations

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    McMaster University

    Hacking Exercise For Health. The surprising new science of fitness.

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Time Management, Lifting Ability, Human Musculoskeletal System, Habit Formation, Health Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Physiology, Mental Health

    4.7 stars, 820 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (820) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Sage Publications

    From Social Science to Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Methods, Data Import/Export, Statistical Analysis, Research Design, Data Literacy, Statistical Inference, Text Mining, Science and Research, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Research Methodologies, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Data Science, Social Sciences, Network Analysis, Data Visualization, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Master of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, New Product Development, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Generative AI, Financial Statement Analysis, Agile Project Management, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Delegation Skills, Strategic Decision-Making, Real-Time Operating Systems, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Failure Analysis, Data Ethics, Goal Setting, Database Design, Data Visualization

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Master of Science in Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, New Product Development, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Generative AI, Financial Statement Analysis, Agile Project Management, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Delegation Skills, Strategic Decision-Making, Real-Time Operating Systems, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Failure Analysis, Data Ethics, Goal Setting, Database Design, Data Visualization

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
  • S

    Skillshare

    Kickstart Your Creativity with Procreate: Food & Plants

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Habit Formation, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphics Software, Peer Review, Digital Design, Creative Thinking, Goal Setting, Creative Design, Design Software, Constructive Feedback, Apple software proficiency

    5 stars, 7 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (7) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    BITS Pilani

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Relational Databases, Android Development, Cryptographic Protocols, Probability & Statistics, Bash (Scripting Language), TCP/IP, Agile Software Development, Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Operating Systems, Natural Language Processing, Software Design, Internet Of Things, Version Control, Cybersecurity, Amazon Web Services, Exploratory Data Analysis, Algorithms, Restful API

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
  • C

    Coursera

    Navigating Compliance in the Food and Beverage Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Compliance Training, Food Safety and Sanitation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Food Services, Food and Beverage, Legal Risk, Cleanliness, Hospitality and Food Services, Restaurant Management, Restaurant Operation, Training Programs, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Employee Training, Occupational Safety And Health, Health And Safety Standards, Sanitation, Risk Analysis, Risk Management

    4.6 stars, 31 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (31) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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