Cognitive Science courses can help you learn about human perception, language processing, decision-making, and neural networks. You can build skills in critical thinking, data analysis, and experimental design, which are vital for understanding how the mind works. Many courses introduce tools like Python for data analysis, statistical software for research, and simulation programs to model cognitive processes, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Linear Algebra, Combinatorics, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Theoretical Computer Science, Python Programming
Build toward a degree
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Autodesk, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Simulations
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Animations, Video Game Development, Performance Tuning, Image Quality, Debugging
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, OpenAI, Development Environment, Game Design, Agentic systems, Web Scraping
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Virtual Networking, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Threat Detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Image Analysis, Real Time Data, Computer Vision, Advanced Analytics, AI Enablement, Reinforcement Learning, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Analysis, Machine Learning, Automation, Data Presentation, Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Innovation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Customer Insights, Power BI, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Data Literacy, Database Design, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Processing, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Star Schema, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Trend Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Technical Communication, Probability & Statistics, Web Scraping, Data Import/Export, JSON, Data Integration, Statistical Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Image Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Case Studies, Data Manipulation, AI Enablement, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference, Unsupervised Learning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Ggplot2, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Graphing, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Unsupervised Learning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Database Management, Oracle Databases, SQL, Data Integrity, PostgreSQL, Conceptual Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Adobe Photoshop, Image Quality, File Management, Adobe Creative Cloud, Photography, Graphics Software, Design Elements And Principles, Editing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Color Matching, Computer Graphic Techniques, Productivity Software, User Interface (UI)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development (TDD)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks