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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


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Moneyball and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, People Analytics, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Business Metrics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Descriptive Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Python Programming, Statistical Methods, Data Manipulation

    4.5 stars, 53 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (53) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    Real-World Cloud Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Technical Product Management, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Platforms, AWS Kinesis, Amazon Redshift, Cloud Security, Software Architecture, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Storage, Product Management

    4.5 stars, 94 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (94) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils

    Skills you'll gain: Contraindication, Pain Management, Nursing Practices, Nurse Education, Clinical Practices, Safety Standards, Patient Safety, Personal Care, Program Standards, Stress Management, Regulatory Compliance, Science and Research

    4.9 stars, 507 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (507) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Combining and Analyzing Complex Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Synthesis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Software, STATA (Software), R (Software), Data Integration, Data Ethics, Stata, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Informed Consent

    4.2 stars, 70 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (70) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Modern Data Strategy for Enterprise Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Vector Databases, Responsible AI, Data Strategy, Data Ethics, Data Management, Data Security, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Data Mapping, AI Integrations, Data Governance, Containerization, Data Architecture, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Interoperability, Enterprise Architecture, Metadata Management, Data Pipelines, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    4.6 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (14) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Disability Awareness and Support

    Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Disabilities, Education and Training, Adaptive Equipment, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Case Studies, Diversity Training, Student Support and Services, Student Services, Diversity Awareness, Higher Education, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

    4.6 stars, 333 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (333) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Ethics in Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Engineering Practices, Biomedical Engineering, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Systems Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Social Impact, Engineering, Case Studies, Human Factors Engineering, Software Engineering, Safety Assurance

    4.7 stars, 85 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents with Model Context Protocol

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Token Optimization, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, Tool Calling, Context Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Security, AI Enablement, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, AI Product Strategy, Anthropic Claude, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI

    4.6 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM COBOL Software Development Practices

    Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Agile Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Technical Support, Software Development Methodologies, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Technical Support and Services, Software Development, Help Desk Support, System Support, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Mainframe Computing, Code Review, Issue Tracking, Computer Programming

    3.6 stars, 64 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.6 (64) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Alteryx for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Alteryx, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Geographic Information Systems, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Data Presentation, Document Management, Data Analysis Software, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Text Mining, Data Visualization Software

    4.3 stars, 31 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (31) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    Edureka

    Building Your First AI Agent with LangChain

    Skills you'll gain: Context Engineering, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Gemini, Artificial Intelligence, Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Model Optimization, Embeddings, Workflow Management, Python Programming, Data Validation

    3.7 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.7 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Epic Games

    Game Development and Prototyping

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Prototyping, Unreal Engine, System Design and Implementation, Creativity, Innovation, Storytelling

    4 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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