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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis, Trend Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Social Media Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Marketing, Social Network Analysis, Customer Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Ethics, Data Strategy, Data Warehousing, Customer Insights, Data Science, Digital Analysis, Blockchain, Consumer Behaviour, Data Integrity
★ 4.5 (3.8K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, CI/CD, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), GitHub, C# (Programming Language), HTML and CSS, Azure DevOps, Object Oriented Design, Continuous Integration, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), ASP.NET, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Web Design and Development, SQL, Secure Coding, .NET Framework, Graph Theory
★ 4.6 (510) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Linux Servers, System Monitoring, Operating System Administration, Public Key Infrastructure, Ubuntu, Version Control, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Git (Version Control System), File Systems, User Accounts, Firewall, Cloud Computing Architecture, DevOps
★ 4.5 (1.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Experience Design, Design Research, User Experience, User Research, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Design Elements And Principles, Ideation
★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Optimism, Resilience, Compassion, Cognitive flexibility, Personal Development, Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Relationship Building, Creativity, Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathwork, Community Health
★ 4.7 (6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures
★ 4.8 (5.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Edge Impulse
Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Embedded Software, Model Training, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning Software, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Algorithms, Responsible AI, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Machine Learning Methods, Anomaly Detection, AI Product Strategy, Prototyping, Product Development
★ 4.8 (908) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, LangChain, LangGraph, Agentic Workflows, AI Security, AI Orchestration, Generative AI, LLM Application, OpenAI, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Model Optimization, Token Optimization, Performance Tuning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Context Protocol, Python Programming
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design, Graphical Tools, Aesthetics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Microsoft Project, Project Schedules, Excel Macros, Project Performance, Microsoft Excel, Performance Metric, Microsoft Access, Project Management Software, Project Controls, Management Reporting, Scheduling, Dashboard, Performance Reporting, Project Design, Project Management, Automation, Variance Analysis, Analysis, Design
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Artificial Intelligence, Research Reports, Socioeconomics, Environmental Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Model Training, Model Evaluation
★ 4.7 (2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks