Independent Courses

Conflicts of Interest in Biomedical Research

Explore ethical concerns, safeguards, and policies related to conflicts of interest in biomedical research. Learn strategies for avoiding and managing conflicts through case studies and practical applications.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Evidence-based Prescribing: An Online Course with Tools You Can Use to Fight the Opioid Epidemic

Learn evidence-based strategies to combat the opioid epidemic, including PDMP integration, pain management optimization, addressing substance use disorders, and effective opioid tapering practices.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Focus on Opioid Use Disorder and Treatment: The Genetics of Addiction-How Discovery Is Informing the Path Forward for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, Intervention, and Prevention

Explore groundbreaking research on addiction genetics, driving new standards in opioid use disorder treatment, intervention, and prevention. Learn how Penn Medicine tackles this complex public health crisis.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Opioid Use Disorder for Hospitalists in the Fentanyl Era

Equip hospitalists with strategies to address opioid use disorder in the fentanyl era, focusing on medication-assisted treatment and harm reduction approaches.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Penn Medicine Opioid Stewardship 2022: Comprehensive Pain Management: Opioids and Beyond

Explore strategies for judicious opioid prescribing, safe pain management, and harm reduction. Learn about new guidelines and Joint Commission requirements for healthcare professionals.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Rationing Care

Explore ethical frameworks for healthcare resource allocation, focusing on equality, prioritizing the worst-off, maximizing benefits, and promoting social usefulness.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

ON DEMAND: Yale’s Review of Advances in Oncology Highlights from the ASCO® Annual Meeting 2021

2 ratings

Comprehensive review of oncology advances from ASCO® 2021, featuring expert discussions on various cancer types, treatments, and research developments for medical professionals.

• Independent
• 4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

80059958 - Pain Medicine Management - Chronic Pain and Depression

1 rating

Comprehensive video lectures on assessing and treating chronic pain, addressing prescription drug risks, and exploring FDA-approved medications for opioid dependence management.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Pain Medicine Management - The Treatment of Opioid Dependence

1 rating

Comprehensive video lectures on chronic pain management, patient assessment, prescription drug abuse prevention, and FDA-approved treatments for opioid dependence.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

CrashCourse

Crash Course Theater and Drama

9 ratings

In 50 videos, Mike Rugnetta teaches you theater and drama! This course is based on an introductory college level course in Theater and explores the history, theory, and technology that contributes to the art form most like life.

• Independent
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cyber Security Base

9 ratings

Comprehensive cyber security training covering vulnerabilities, secure software development, threat analysis, and cryptography. Includes hands-on projects and CTF competition.

• Independent
• 6-20 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Learn to build database-backed web sites using PHP, MySQL, JQuery, and Handlebars.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Roe v. Wade Teach-Out

Explore the history and impact of the Roe v. Wade decision, examining legal, medical, and political implications of its overturning. Engage in diverse perspectives on reproductive rights in the U.S.

• Independent
• 1 week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

ON DEMAND: The GI Hospitalist Model: Addressing the Needs of Hospital-Based Care

1 rating

Explore the emerging GI hospitalist model, its benefits for inpatient care, and strategies for implementing this approach to improve hospital-based gastroenterology practice.

• Independent
• 4-5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Essentials of Nonprofit Strategy

8 ratings

Learn to develop effective nonprofit strategies, from problem definition to impact evaluation, using real-world examples to drive long-lasting social change and organizational success.

• Independent
• 8 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate