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    Study chemical engineering principles for designing and optimizing chemical processes. Learn about reaction engineering, process design, and chemical plant operations.

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    • K

      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Introduction to Semiconductor Process 1

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Integration Testing, Manufacturing and Production

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Digitalisation in Aeronautics

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Vibrations, Digital Transformation, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Network Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Technology Strategies, Computer Networking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      182 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Pressure, Force, Motion, and Humidity Sensors

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, PIC Microcontrollers, Electronic Hardware, Machine Controls, Design Specifications, Electronic Components, Electrical Wiring, Engineering Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      256 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Unilever

      Customer Understanding and Digital Marketing Channels

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Digital Marketing, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Channel, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Target Audience, Persona Development, Marketing Analytics, E-Commerce, Search Engine Optimization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      I

      IBM

      Introduction to Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Digital Transformation, Business Process, Gap Analysis, Business Requirements, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      161 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Microsoft

      Introduction to Microsoft Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft 365, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Content Creation, Productivity Software, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Natural Language Processing

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Manchester

      Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Environment, Water Resources, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Life Sciences, Scientific Methods, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      436 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      X

      Xi'an Jiaotong University

      有机化学

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Pharmacy, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Spatial Data Analysis, Estimation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Hardware Security

      Skills you'll gain: Security Engineering, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Cryptography, Encryption, Technical Design, Emerging Technologies, System Design and Implementation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      686 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Network Automation Engineering Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Devops Tools, Development Environment, Postman API Platform, Restful API, Authentications, YAML, Software Development Tools, Software Development Methodologies, Software-Defined Networking, CI/CD, DevOps, IT Automation, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, JSON, Data Modeling, Network Protocols

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      Google SEO Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Competitive Analysis, Peer Review, Presentations, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Market Analysis, Proposal Development, Auditing, Target Audience, Performance Metric

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      473 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      S

      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Fundamentals of Materials Science

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Physics, Manufacturing Processes, Physical Science, Semiconductors, Thermal Management, Mechanics, Failure Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      183 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Introduction to Semiconductor Process 1: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Digitalisation in Aeronautics: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Pressure, Force, Motion, and Humidity Sensors : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Customer Understanding and Digital Marketing Channels: Unilever
    • Introduction to Business Analysis: IBM
    • Introduction to Microsoft Copilot: Microsoft
    • Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes: University of Manchester
    • 有机化学: Xi'an Jiaotong University
    • Hardware Security: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Network Automation Engineering Fundamentals: Cisco Learning and Certifications

    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.‎

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