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.

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Programming, R (Software), Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Software, Markov Model, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Simulations, Probability Distribution, Classification Algorithms
★ 4.5 (63) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Schematic Diagrams, Process Flow Diagrams, Computer-Aided Design, Production Process
★ 4.7 (125) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Scientific Methods, Research Design, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Research and Design, Data Collection, Peer Review, Data Analysis, Psychology, Data Validation
★ 4.8 (193) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Ggplot2, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Rmarkdown, Application Development, Data Sharing, UI Components, Application Deployment
★ 4.9 (72) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Core Data (Software), Restful API, Apple iOS, iOS Development, JSON, Swift Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Mobile Development, Application Development, Data Persistence, Data Modeling, Authentications
★ 4 (52) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Maven Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, People Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, AI literacy, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering
★ 4.6 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, Generative Model Architectures, Google Gemini, AI literacy, LLM Application, Model Evaluation, Debugging
★ 4.7 (82) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Structural Analysis, Scientific Methods, Experimentation
★ 4.6 (247) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Mockups, Interviewing Skills, Storyboarding, Product Requirements, Prototyping, Systems Analysis, Business Analysis Tools, User Research, Stakeholder Analysis, System Requirements, Stakeholder Engagement, Knowledge Transfer, Prioritization
★ 4.5 (122) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: User Story, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, UI/UX Strategy, Design Thinking, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience Design, Mockups, Wireframing, Interaction Design, Experience Design, Usability Testing, Human Centered Design, User Centered Design, Application Design, AI literacy, Responsible AI, Prototyping
★ 4.5 (28) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Safety, Dietetics, Ancient History, Clinical Practices, Liberal Arts, Food and Beverage
★ 4.6 (139) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Feasibility Studies, Verification And Validation, Performance Testing, Customer Insights, Good Manufacturing Practices, Supply Management, Process Optimization, Quality Control
★ 4.8 (77) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months