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    Chemical engineering courses can help you learn how to design processes that convert raw materials into valuable products using principles from chemistry, physics, and math.

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      IBM

      IBM Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Generative AI, Dimensionality Reduction, Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Access, Anomaly Detection, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library)

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Regulations, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Geostatistics, Water Resources, Production Process, Process Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Hydraulics, Emerging Technologies, Geospatial Information and Technology, Equipment Design, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      University of Glasgow

      Biomedical Visualisation

      Skills you'll gain: Visualization (Computer Graphics), Medical Terminology, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Anatomy, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality, Animations, Image Analysis, Biology, Medical Imaging, Augmented Reality

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      500 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Power Electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, USB, Electrical Systems, Electronics, Electric Power Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Basic Electrical Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Performance Measurement, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Material Requirements Planning, Production Management, Data Integration, Business Process Management, Digital Transformation, Data Security, Internet Of Things, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      637 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Project Management: Foundations and Initiation

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Project Scoping, Resource Management, Stakeholder Communications, Requirements Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Communication

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      848 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Introduction to Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Data Access, Anomaly Detection, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Reinforcement Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Simulations, Solution Architecture, Feature Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Markov Model, Supervised Learning, Algorithms, Performance Testing, Artificial Neural Networks, Pseudocode, Linear Algebra, Probability Distribution, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Introduction to Google SEO

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Target Audience, Keyword Research, Consumer Behaviour, Google Analytics, Marketing, Digital Marketing, User Research, Content Strategy, Web Content

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Camino a la Excelencia en Gestión de Proyectos

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Culture Transformation, Project Management, Process Mapping, Organizational Change, Continuous Improvement Process, Contract Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Natural Language Processing with Classification and Vector Spaces

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Tensorflow, Linear Algebra, Probability & Statistics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      4.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Environment, Water Resources, Demography, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Environmental Resource Management, Socioeconomics, Policy Analysis, Natural Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Social Sciences, Trend Analysis, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular chemical engineering courses

    • IBM Machine Learning: IBM
    • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production: L&T EduTech
    • Biomedical Visualisation: University of Glasgow
    • Introduction to Power Electronics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise: University at Buffalo
    • Project Management: Foundations and Initiation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • IBM Introduction to Machine Learning: IBM
    • Reinforcement Learning: University of Alberta
    • Introduction to Google SEO: University of California, Davis
    • Camino a la Excelencia en Gestión de Proyectos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Why Learn Chemical Engineering?

    Chemical engineering applies principles of chemistry, physics, and math to design processes that transform raw materials into useful products—from clean energy to pharmaceuticals. It plays a critical role in solving real-world challenges in sustainability, manufacturing, and healthcare. Learning chemical engineering can help you build a foundation for innovation in science-driven industries.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Chemical Engineering

    Chemical engineering is the scientific field that deals with producing and manufacturing chemical products. Engineers in this discipline work to develop new chemical compounds and products as well as to improve existing chemicals. Chemical engineers also design the equipment and plants that manufacture chemical products. You can see chemical engineering at work in the energy sector, the pharmaceutical industry, and the food science field, among other areas of study. If you choose chemical engineering as a career, you'll work with more than just chemistry—you'll call upon knowledge of biology, physics, and mathematics as well.‎

    Chemical engineering is a rewarding field of work that makes a difference in people's lives. You can help develop innovative new materials or make discoveries that improve current products. As you study chemical engineering, you'll develop a wide range of knowledge and skills, and what you learn can take you in multiple career directions. Chemical engineers can work for large or small corporations and make good money doing what they love.‎

    When you have a thorough knowledge of chemical engineering, you can find work in a number of engineering and scientific fields. You'll find chemical engineering jobs in laboratories or in factories, as well as in multiple industries. Chemical engineers put their skills to work in the petroleum industry, the mining sector, and the pharmaceutical field. Municipal departments like waste management and water and sewer agencies also need chemical engineers. You can also help develop new products and materials if you have a background in chemical engineering.‎

    When you take online courses on Coursera, you can start with a general chemistry course or branch out to more specialized subjects like materials science, energy production, and nuclear power facility construction. Courses can help you learn about natural gas, nuclear power plants, chemical biology, and renewable energy as well.‎

    Online Chemical Engineering courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your existing knowledge or learn new Chemical Engineering skills. With a wide range of Chemical Engineering classes, you can conveniently learn at your own pace to advance your Chemical Engineering career skills.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Chemical Engineering, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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