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    Results for "chemistry"

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Material Chemistry and Sustainable Building

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Pollution Prevention, Building Design, Environmental Engineering, Health And Safety Standards, Architecture and Construction, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Risk Analysis, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      大学化学

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physical Science, Physics, Energy and Utilities, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Experimentation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Arizona

      Astrobiology: Exploring Other Worlds

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Physical Science, Research, Environment, Experimentation, Environmental Science, Physics, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Microbiology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      505 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

      Iniciándome en la Química

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Taxonomy, Systems Of Measurement

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Statistical Molecular Thermodynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Thermal Management, Chemistry, Physical Science, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      358 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Introduction to Process Safety and Risk Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Safety Assurance, Risk Management, Failure Analysis, Accident Prevention, Risk Analysis, Reliability, Process Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      140 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • É

      École Polytechnique

      Density Functional Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Chemistry, Physics, Calculus

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      234 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Introduction to Materials Science

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physical Science, Physics, Semiconductors

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Ideal Gases

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Thermal Management, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Semiconductors, Physical Science, Physics, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Laboratory Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Medical Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Molecular Biology, Biology, Data Mining

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Manchester

      Protecting the World: Introducing Corrosion Science and Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Engineering, Electrical Systems, Engineering Design Process, Failure Analysis, Civil Engineering, Industrial Design, Engineering Calculations, Chemistry, Environmental Issue, Laboratory Testing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      931 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Introduction to Electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Electronic Components, Semiconductors, Electronics, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronics Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Schematic Diagrams

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular chemistry courses

    • Material Chemistry and Sustainable Building: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • 大学化学: Peking University
    • Astrobiology: Exploring Other Worlds: University of Arizona
    • Iniciándome en la Química: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
    • Statistical Molecular Thermodynamics: University of Minnesota
    • Introduction to Process Safety and Risk Analysis: University of California, Davis
    • Density Functional Theory: École Polytechnique
    • Introduction to Materials Science : Arizona State University
    • Ideal Gases: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications: Johns Hopkins University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Chemistry

    Chemistry courses on Coursera cover a broad range of topics to help you understand the fundamental and advanced concepts of the field:

    • Basic principles of chemistry, including atomic structure, chemical bonding, and reactions.
    • Analytical techniques for identifying and quantifying chemical substances.
    • Organic chemistry, focusing on the structure, properties, and reactions of carbon-containing compounds.
    • Inorganic chemistry, which explores metals and non-metals and their compounds.
    • Physical chemistry, combining chemistry with physics to study the physical properties of molecules.
    • Biochemistry, where you learn about the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms.
    • Laboratory skills for conducting experiments and safely handling chemicals.‎

    Chemistry courses on Coursera are designed for learners at various stages of their educational or professional journey:

    • Introductory courses are available for those with little to no background in chemistry, providing a foundation in basic concepts.
    • Intermediate courses offer more in-depth study for those familiar with basic chemistry who wish to expand their knowledge.
    • Advanced courses are targeted at learners who want to deepen their understanding of complex topics and techniques for academic or research purposes.‎

    Coursera offers several options for recognition of your chemistry studies:

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    These credentials can enhance your resume and help you stand out.‎

    Studying chemistry on Coursera can open up a variety of career paths in several industries:

    • Chemical Engineer: Design processes to convert raw materials into useful products.
    • Pharmaceutical Scientist: Develop new medications and treatments.
    • Environmental Chemist: Analyze environmental impacts and develop pollution mitigation technologies.
    • Forensic Scientist: Use chemical techniques to solve crimes.
    • Research Scientist: Conduct studies to advance knowledge in chemical and related sciences.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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