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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.


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    Queen Mary University of London

    Research Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Science and Research, Data Collection, Focus Group, Research, Market Research, Research Design, Sample Size Determination, Interviewing Skills, Probability & Statistics, Case Studies

    4.7
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    679 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build a CI/CD Pipeline with Docker: From Code to Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), CI/CD, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, DevOps, Containerization, Cloud Hosting, Spring Boot, Continuous Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Integration, GitHub

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado System

    Game Development with GameMaker

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Debugging, Animations, Programming Principles, Graphics Software, Scripting Languages, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), No-Code Development, Event-Driven Programming, Computational Logic, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Scripting

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004)

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Public Key Infrastructure, IT Security Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Hardening, Security Engineering, Software-Defined Networking

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Toronto

    Plant Bioinformatics Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Bioinformatics, Analysis, Data Synthesis, Statistical Methods, Technical Communication, Data Collection

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Deployment and DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Continuous Integration, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Cloud Applications, Cloud Security, Microsoft Copilot, System Monitoring, Debugging

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    DevOps and Jenkins Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Devops Tools, CI/CD, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Docker (Software), Continuous Delivery, Software Development Tools, Build Tools, Software Development, Containerization, Application Deployment, Software Installation

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    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Vector Database Projects: AI Recommendation Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, AI Personalization, Embeddings, Hugging Face, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Databases, MongoDB, Natural Language Processing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Austral

    Limpieza de datos para el procesamiento de lenguaje natural

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Integration, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Natural Language Processing, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), Scripting, Data Import/Export, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), JavaScript Frameworks

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Scrape and analyze data analyst job requirements with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scripting, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Python Programming, Jupyter, GitHub

    3.3
    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California, Irvine

    Cluster Analysis, Association Mining, and Model Evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Mining, Predictive Analytics, Anomaly Detection, Fraud detection, Machine Learning, Correlation Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Market Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Collaborative Software

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    47 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Glasgow

    Computational Thinking with JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, JSON, Application Deployment, Data Structures, Javascript, Application Development, HTML and CSS, Data Analysis, Code Review, Software Development, Data Visualization Software, Web Development, Web Applications, Scripting, Prototyping, Data Processing, Programming Principles, Unsupervised Learning, Front-End Web Development, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Research Methodologies: Queen Mary University of London
  • Build a CI/CD Pipeline with Docker: From Code to Deployment: Coursera
  • Game Development with GameMaker: University of Colorado System
  • CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004): Packt
  • Plant Bioinformatics Capstone: University of Toronto
  • Deployment and DevOps: Microsoft
  • DevOps and Jenkins Fundamentals: LearnKartS
  • Vector Database Projects: AI Recommendation Systems: IBM
  • Limpieza de datos para el procesamiento de lenguaje natural: Universidad Austral
  • Scrape and analyze data analyst job requirements with Python: Coursera

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