General Science and Research

General Science and Research is a broad field encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment. Coursera's General Science and Research catalogue guides you into understanding the fundamental principles of scientific inquiry. You'll learn about critical research methodologies, data analysis, ethical considerations in research, and various branches of scientific study from physics and chemistry to biology and earth science. You'll develop the skills to critically evaluate scientific literature, design your own experiments, and interpret and communicate your findings effectively. Whether you're a student, a budding scientist or simply curious about the world, this catalogue will empower you with the scientific knowledge and research capabilities to answer your burning questions.
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    University of Arizona

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

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    516 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • The University of Edinburgh

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Management, Cultural Diversity, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Caregiving, Non-Verbal Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    2.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Caltech

    Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, General Science and Research, Mechanics, Spatial Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    836 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • The University of Edinburgh

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Applied Behavior Analysis, Scientific Methods, Behavior Management, Stress Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, General Science and Research, Environmental Issue, Nutrition and Diet

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    5.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of North Texas

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Environment, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Chemistry, Experimentation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    96 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Skills you'll gain: Cognitive flexibility, Psychology, Compassion, Learning Theory, Social Skills, Empathy, Anthropology, Train The Trainer, Experimentation, Research, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Cultural Diversity, Cooperation, Non-Verbal Communication, Biology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    4.7K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, General Science and Research, Research, Scientific Methods, Environment, Ancient History, Peer Review, Laboratory Testing, Timelines, World History

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, General Science and Research, Experimentation, Laboratory Techniques

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    32 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, General Science and Research, Physics, Physical Science, Experimentation, Ancient History, Vibrations, Mechanics, World History, European History, Deductive Reasoning, Applied Mathematics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    25 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Nanjing University

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Scientific Methods, General Science and Research, Global Positioning Systems, Simulations, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Vibrations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Mathematical Modeling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    81 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Princeton University

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Physical Science, Biochemistry, Physics, Microbiology, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    401 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, General Science and Research, Materials science, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Radiation Therapy, Research, Chemistry, Radiology, Science and Research, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Biomedical Technology, Emerging Technologies, Laboratory Equipment, Advanced Mathematics, Energy and Utilities, Experimentation, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Innovation, Simulations

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months