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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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Popular Food Science Courses and Certifications


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    Politecnico di Milano

    Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Social Impact, Social Studies

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    292 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Responsive Web Design

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Web Design and Development, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Usability, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Wireframing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Structures, Web Components, Javascript

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    1.9K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Astro 101: Black Holes

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Storytelling, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Simulations, Systems Of Measurement, Scientific Visualization

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Support Vector Machines in Python, From Start to Finish

    Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Classification Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Data Science, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    161 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Developing Data Products

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Data Mapping, Statistical Reporting, Software Documentation, Web Applications, Package and Software Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2.3K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Introduction to Generative AI for Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Generative AI, Code Review, Program Development, Software Development Methodologies, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    595 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Toronto

    Introduction To Swift Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, Objective-C (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Image Analysis, Computer Programming

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Overview of Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Presentation, Google Sheets, Data Compilation, Data Visualization Software, Graphing, Spreadsheet Software

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    445 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Peer Review, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI), C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Animations, Scripting, Creativity

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    523 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Workloads

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Scalability, Load Balancing, Containerization, Data Persistence, Data Storage, Cloud Security, General Networking

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Introducción a la programación orientada a objetos en Java

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Debugging, Development Environment

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    299 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    ALM Strategies for Microsoft Power Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Application Lifecycle Management, Power Platform CLI, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Microsoft Power Platform, Continuous Delivery, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Deployment, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Azure, Configuration Management, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Version Control, Data Import/Export, YAML, Data Science

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Politecnico di Milano
  • Responsive Web Design: University of London
  • Astro 101: Black Holes: University of Alberta
  • Support Vector Machines in Python, From Start to Finish: Coursera
  • Developing Data Products: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Generative AI for Software Development: DeepLearning.AI
  • Introduction To Swift Programming: University of Toronto
  • Overview of Data Visualization: Coursera
  • Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter: Michigan State University
  • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Workloads: Google Cloud

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