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    Explore computational biology for analyzing biological data. Learn to apply algorithms and models to study genomes, proteins, and biological systems.

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      OpenCL Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Scalability, Performance Tuning, C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, System Programming, Computer Architecture, Cross Platform Development, Hardware Architecture, Application Development, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Open Source Technology, Program Development, Application Performance Management, Development Environment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Koç University

      KALKÜLÜS II: TEMEL KAVRAMLAR / CALCULUS II: BASIC CONCEPTS

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Computational Thinking, Algebra, Arithmetic, Derivatives, Advanced Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Siemens

      응용 전산 유체 역학

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Analysis, Thermal Management, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Mechanical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Physics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Python Debugging Capstone Project: Fixing and Extending Code

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Software Engineering, Data Analysis, Python Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Mathematics for Engineering

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      BITS Pilani

      Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, User Research, Probability & Statistics, Data Storytelling, Bash (Scripting Language), Graph Theory, Object Oriented Design, Android Development, Operating Systems, Database Design, Encryption, Bioinformatics, Feature Engineering, Algorithms, Version Control, Java Programming, Data Structures, Model View Controller, Computational Logic, Database Systems

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Computing for Cancer Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Systems, Data Processing, Computing Platforms, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Data Storage, Computer Architecture, Big Data, Capacity Management, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Oncology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Python for Genomic Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Structures, Jupyter, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Package and Software Management, Computer Programming, Data Manipulation, File Management

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

      Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Bioinformatics, Unix, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Methods, R Programming, Rmarkdown, Unix Commands, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, NumPy, Data Manipulation, Data Structures

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Access Bioinformatics Databases with Biopython

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Scientific Visualization, Data Access, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, GitHub, Docker (Software), Scientific Methods, Software Development, Development Environment, Test Automation, Bioinformatics, Science and Research, Automation, Debugging, YAML

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Bioconductor for Genomic Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Analysis Software, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Software Installation, Data Import/Export, Package and Software Management

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computational biology courses

    • OpenCL Programming: Coursera Instructor Network
    • KALKÜLÜS II: TEMEL KAVRAMLAR / CALCULUS II: BASIC CONCEPTS: Koç University
    • 응용 전산 유체 역학: Siemens
    • Python Debugging Capstone Project: Fixing and Extending Code: University of Michigan
    • Mathematics for Engineering: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
    • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science: BITS Pilani
    • Computing for Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Python for Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
    • Access Bioinformatics Databases with Biopython: Coursera Project Network

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