Biology Courses and Certifications

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Microbiology - Infectious Diseases

12 reviews

In this playlist we will go over some fundamental concepts in microbiology, and then focus largely on going through these infectious diseases one at a time, so we can learn about the pathogens that cause them, how their virulence operates, and how we can…

• YouTube
• 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

Cancer Biology

9889 ratings at Coursera

Explore cancer biology, metastasis, and prostate cancer screening with Johns Hopkins experts. Gain insights into risk factors, staging, imaging, and treatments for major cancers worldwide.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Introduction to Modern Biology | 现代生物学导论

This course teaches biological theory and explores the nature of scientific research. In addition to teacher lectures, it also uses various forms such as animation, model building, laboratory shooting, and interviews with scientists to enrich students' l…

• edX
• 12 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Basics of Extracellular Vesicles

355 ratings at Coursera

Explore extracellular vesicles: nomenclature, biogenesis, cargo, isolation, and characterization. Learn collection techniques for various body fluids and cutting-edge analysis methods in this comprehensive introduction.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

MalariaX: Defeating Malaria from the Genes to the Globe

20 ratings at edX

How can we eradicate malaria? Explore cutting-edge science and technology, and examine policies needed to control and eliminate malaria.

• edX
• 11 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Molecular Foundations of Medicine

1 review

Explore molecular medicine foundations, from DNA to disease mechanisms, with hands-on techniques like CRISPR and data analysis tools for interpreting scientific literature and medical research.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to the Biology of Cancer

9 reviews

Explore cancer biology, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment methods. Learn about major cancer types, genetic factors, cellular hallmarks, metastasis, imaging techniques, and current therapies.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Biology Meets Programming: Bioinformatics for Beginners

11 reviews

Learn Python programming through bioinformatics, solving real biological problems and implementing algorithms. Ideal for beginners interested in computational biology and DNA analysis.

• Coursera
• 19 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Reproduction

550 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive exploration of human reproductive biology, covering anatomy, hormones, menstruation, fertility, contraception, and disorders. Demystifies reproduction through scientific lens for holistic understanding.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation

285 ratings at Coursera

Explore chimpanzee behavior, intelligence, and conservation challenges. Gain insights from Gombe researchers on similarities to humans, ecological interactions, and the urgent need for protection.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why

728 ratings at Coursera

Explore the biological basis of music, examining tone combinations, scales, and emotional responses to uncover why humans create and enjoy music across cultures.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Seaweeds

77 ratings at Coursera

This course was produced by the Algae Technology Educational Consortium and UC San Diego with funding from the Algae Foundation, the National Renewable Energy Lab, and the U.S. Department of Energy.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Medicosis Perfectionalis

Recombinant DNA Technology - Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

18 reviews

Explore recombinant DNA technology, including DNA excision, in this molecular biology and biochemistry overview. Learn about types, processes, and applications in biotechnology.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Applied anatomy of the locomotor system

12 ratings at edX

Explore the structure and function of bones, joints, and musclesin the human body. This course bridges the gap between the basic and clinical science studies, with several references to common pathologies that may affect the locomotor system.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 10-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

SACE Stage 2 Biology - DNA and Proteins

DNA and Proteins will provide you with engaging, active learning experiences that support you to develop essential skills and enhance your understanding of the important concepts covered in this topic of the Stage 2 Biology course.

• OpenLearning
• On-Demand
• Paid Course