15 Best Modeling Courses on Coursera
We compared 15 Modeling courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $79.00. 6 come from a named university or institution, including Duke University, University of Colorado Boulder and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 15
- Price range
- $49.00 – $79.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "modeling" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $49.00 to $79.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business
Offered by Duke University
Formulate data questions, explore and visualize large datasets, and inform strategic decisions. In this Specialization, you’ll learn to frame business challenges as data questions. You’ll use powerful tools and methods s...
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Engineering Genetic Circuits
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
With the sequencing of the human genome and the genomes of other organisms, we now have a list of the parts that make up these genetic systems. Using this information, researchers are now able to engineer synthetic genet...
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3D Printing Capstone
Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The capstone will integrate the learning acquired from the four courses in the 3D Printing Specialization through a hands-on project. This project will enable you to turn an idea into an object using the knowledge and sk...
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Precalculus through Data and Modelling
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
This specialization helps to build the foundational material to use mathematics as a tool to model, understand, and interpret the world around us. This is done through studying functions, their properties, and applicatio...
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Data Science with R
Offered by Duke University
Master the essentials of data science with the Data Science with R Specialization. Designed for beginners and professionals alike, this four-course series builds the foundational and applied skills needed to transform, v...
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Computational Thinking with JavaScript 2: Model & Analyse
Offered by University of Glasgow
This is the second course in the four‑course Computational Thinking with JavaScript Specialization. Building on the foundations from Course 1, the emphasis here is on modelling aspects of the real world using computation...
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Power Electronics
Offered by University of Colorado Boulder
Courses 1, 2, and 3 in this specialization can also be taken for academic credit as part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree. Enroll here. Courses 5 and 6 will be offered in the degree prog...
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Information Systems
Offered by University of Minnesota
This specialization provides a robust introduction to the key principles and practices of Information Systems Management. The first course describes how Information Systems address business problems. This takes the form...
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Smart Grid Technologies with Cloud Computing Solutions
Offered by L&T EduTech
The Smart Grid Technologies with Cloud Computing Services specialization comprises five industry-focused courses that provide a comprehensive understanding of next-generation power systems and digital grid technologies....
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Designing and Simulating Physical Models
Offered by MathWorks
As systems become more complex, engineers need to keep pace with the techniques for designing and testing the digital representations of their creations. This course equips you with the latest skills in modeling and simu...
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Design of Precast System
Offered by L&T EduTech
The course on "Design of Precast Systems" provides comprehensive training in the modeling, analysis, and design of precast reinforced concrete (RC) structures using advanced software tools such as ETABS and SAFE. It cove...
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3ds Max Architecture: Model, Texture & Light
Offered by EDUCBA
Build end-to-end architectural visualization skills in Autodesk 3ds Max by modeling, texturing, and lighting realistic interior scenes. You’ll begin by creating detailed TV units, wall panels, tables, lamps, floors, and...
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3ds Max Interior Design: Model, Arrange & Refine
Offered by EDUCBA
By the end of this course, learners will be able to model elegant dining furniture, simulate realistic cloth for beds and pillows, construct functional kitchen elements, arrange interior layouts with precision, and analy...
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Blender 3D for Beginners: Create a 3D Vaporwave Animation
Offered by Skillshare
Hi! My name is 'Harry Helps' and in this class, I’ll walk you through the simple and beginner friendly process of creating a Vaporwave style animation in Blender. Vaporwave is both a musical and a visual genre of artwork...
$49.00listed price -
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Machine Learning in Production
Offered by DeepLearning.AI
In this Machine Learning in Production course, you will build intuition about designing a production ML system end-to-end: project scoping, data needs, modeling strategies, and deployment patterns and technologies. You w...
$49.00listed price
Best Modeling Courses on Coursera compared
Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.
What the prices here tell you
The 15 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $79.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $30.00. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.
Who is behind these courses
These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 6 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Duke University, University of Colorado Boulder and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Before you enrol
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