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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Responsible AI, Governance, Data Management, Generative AI, Metadata Management, AI Security, Data Quality, Data Access, Identity and Access Management, Benchmarking, Data Security, SQL, Quality Assurance and Control
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Machine Controls, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Design, Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Control Systems, Linear Algebra, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Spatial Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Application Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Color Theory
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Mixed · Course

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Thinking, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Wireframing, Software Testing, Information Architecture, White-Box Testing, No-Code Development, Quality Assurance
Build toward a degree
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Cloud Security, Risk Management Framework, Multi-Cloud, Enterprise Security, Cloud Platforms, Software As A Service
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Robotics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Automation Engineering, Program Development, Mathematical Software, Mathematical Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Google Cloud Platform
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Google Gemini, Cloud Security, Generative AI, Security Controls, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Security Engineering
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Machine Controls, Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Control Systems, Mathematical Software, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Tensorflow
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Generative AI, Continuous Monitoring, Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, Data Quality
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks