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.

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Plotly, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Plot (Graphics), Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Data Science, NumPy, Data Compilation, Data Collection, Machine Learning
★ 4.6 (62K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Event-Driven Programming, Algorithms, Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Probability, Video Game Development, Bioinformatics, Interactive Design, Animation and Game Design, Python Programming, Data Analysis, User Interface (UI), Computer Science, Computer Programming
★ 4.8 (4.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Clinical Trials, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Clinical Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Health Equity, Public Health, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Pre-Clinical Development, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Medical Science and Research, Community Health, Policy Development, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Systems, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Drug Development, Research
★ 4.7 (45) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Employee Onboarding, Data Management, Team Motivation, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Project Management, Interviewing Skills, Data Science, New Hire Orientations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Analytical Skills, Data Literacy, Leadership, Communication
★ 4.5 (11K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Data Preprocessing, Data Wrangling, Business Analysis, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Data Modeling, Business Research, Data Science, Data Collection, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Model Training, Data Mining
★ 4.6 (21K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Wrangling, Scientific Visualization, Technical Writing, Data Visualization Software, Technical Documentation, Data Ethics, Data Cleansing, Persuasive Communication, Data Science, Writing, Layout Design, Editing, Graphic and Visual Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Restful API, Cloud Deployment, Dashboard Creation, Full-Stack Web Development, Data Visualization, Application Deployment, Object-Relational Mapping, Interactive Data Visualization, Cloud Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Databases, Web Applications, Web Development, Authentications, Database Management, SQL, User Accounts, Database Design, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Heriot-Watt University
Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Responsible AI, Database Management, Software Engineering, Software Design, Combinatorics, Requirements Analysis, Object Oriented Design, Database Software, Database Development, Software Architecture, Unsupervised Learning, Graph Theory, Statistical Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Project Scoping, Algorithms, Computer Science, Administration, Performance Measurement
Degree · 1 - 4 Years
The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Research, Science and Research, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity, Anthropology, Intercultural Competence, Biology, World History, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Deductive Reasoning, Physics
★ 4.7 (208) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Research, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Liberal Arts, Biology, Psychology
★ 4.5 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Natural Language Processing, Web Scraping, Data Cleansing, Social Sciences, Data Ethics, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Social Media Analytics, Data Store, Simulations, Text Mining, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Thinking, Data Science, Agentic systems
★ 4.6 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Environmental Monitoring, Global Positioning Systems, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Environment, General Science and Research, Physical Science, Climate Change Programs, Cost Reduction, Engineering Calculations, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, World History, Chemical Engineering, International Relations, Social Studies, Political Sciences, Emerging Technologies
★ 4.9 (64) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months