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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 Colorado System

    Identifying Patient Populations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Informatics, Clinical Informatics, Data Science, Health Informatics, Clinical Data Management, Classification Algorithms, Analytics, Model Evaluation, Data Validation, Performance Testing

    4.5 stars, 40 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Data Analytics and Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Database Software, Databases, Database Application, NoSQL, Database Management Systems, Database Management, Database Development, Machine Learning Algorithms, SQL, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, MySQL, Statistical Analysis, Database Theory, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing

    4.5 stars, 121 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (121) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    University of Florida

    Agroforestry III: Principles of Plant and Soil Management

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Environment and Resource Management, Plant Operations and Management, Sustainable Systems, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Environmental Science, Biology

    4.8 stars, 29 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (29) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Excel Basics for Beginners: Workbooks, Formatting, Charts and Core Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Entry, Data Processing, Data Science, Organizational Skills, Business Analytics, Data Management, Business Intelligence, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Record Keeping, Customer Data Management, Productivity, Financial Analysis, Marketing Planning, Project Management, Event Planning

    4.4 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (14) · Beginner · Course · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Impresión 3D

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Design Software, Materials science, Verification And Validation, System Configuration, Data Import/Export

    4.8 stars, 68 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (68) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • R

    Rice University

    Physics 101 - Rotational Motion and Gravitation

    Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Physics, Physical Science, Mechanical Engineering, Trigonometry, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Problem Solving

    4.7 stars, 102 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (102) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Washington

    Designing Autonomous AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Organizational Skills, Process Design, Artificial Intelligence, Agentic systems, Functional Design, Goal Setting, Verification And Validation, Reinforcement Learning, Knowledge Transfer, Software Architecture, Machine Learning Methods, Interviewing Skills, Software Design Patterns, Decision Making

    4.8 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    Edureka

    Introduction to Midjourney

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI powered creativity, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Creative Design, ChatGPT, Conceptual Design, Image Quality, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence

    4.4 stars, 57 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (57) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    Duke University

    Developing Explainable AI (XAI)

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Decision Intelligence, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Evaluation, Artificial Neural Networks, Information Privacy

    4.6 stars, 66 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (66) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EC-Council

    Secure Full Stack MEAN Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, MongoDB, Angular, Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Restful API, Web Frameworks, Secure Coding, Server Side, Web Applications, Web Development, NoSQL, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, Web Servers, Postman API Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Javascript, Database Systems

    4.6 stars, 91 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Learn SAP ABAP Fundamentals and Core Programming Concepts

    3.8 stars, 29 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.8 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Herbal Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Contraindication, Pharmacology, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacotherapy, Medication Therapy Management, Nurse Education, Pain Management, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Evaluation, Respiratory Care, Patient Safety, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Medical Science and Research, Safety Standards, Mental Health

    4.9 stars, 868 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (868) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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