Biology Courses and Certifications

Career Certificate

Certificate in Human Biology

Enhance your knowledge and skills in human biology and prepare for a successful career in health science.

• University of the People
• 7 months
• Self-Paced
• $1,060.00

Advanced Neurobiology II

161 ratings at Coursera

Explore advanced neurobiology topics including perception, sensory systems, movement disorders, mood, and gene-behavior relationships. Gain comprehensive insights into the nervous system's functions and dysfunctions.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Biotech — From Science to Business

35 ratings

Bringing a biotech innovation to the market requires a shift from science to business. Learn how to define a strategy for success.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

American Museum of Natural History

Evolution: A Course for Educators

330 ratings at Coursera

Explore evolutionary relationships, genetics, and selection processes. Learn to integrate evolutionary science into classrooms, addressing misconceptions and using museum resources.

• Coursera
• 13 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Cell Biology: Transport and Signaling

28 ratings

How do we know what we know about cells? Enhance your scientific thinking and data analysis skills with this in-depth adventure through cell biology.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours/week
• No Longer Offered
• Free Certificate

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi;  CEC

Organic Chemistry 1

29 ratings

Comprehensive exploration of organic chemistry concepts, from stereochemistry to reaction mechanisms. Enhances factual, conceptual, and procedural knowledge through diverse teaching methods and practical applications.

• Swayam
• 15 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

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Algorithms for DNA Sequencing

17 ratings

Explore DNA sequencing algorithms and data structures using Python. Analyze real genomes, implement key methods, and gain insights into genomics and sequencing technology.

• Coursera
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Dinosaur Ecosystems | 恐龙的生态系统 | Los Ecosistemas de los Dinosaurios

3 ratings

Explore el fascinante mundo de los dinosaurios y sus ecosistemas a través de fósiles, reconstrucciones y expertos internacionales. Descubra la biología, evolución y extinción de diversas especies en un viaje paleontológico único.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

DNA: Biology’s Genetic Code

7 ratings at edX

DNA carries the defining data for life in a simple genetic code that comes with its own “back-up” system. Explore DNA structure with us!

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Proteins: Biology's Workforce

1 rating

Learn how the protein you eat keeps you alive and healthy by powering key functions from metabolism to DNA replication.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Biospecimen Research Methods

7 ratings at edX

Improve the quality of your research by learning and applying best practices to collect, store and use biospecimens in your laboratory.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-5 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Financing Biotech Innovations

24 ratings

Financing is the key to making biotechnology innovations accessible for everyone. Learn how you can raise financing for your biotech venture.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Leiden University;  Naturalis Biodiversity Center

Evolution Today

170 ratings at Coursera

Explore evolutionary processes, their impact on biodiversity, and influence on daily life. Gain insights into natural selection, DNA mutations, and the future of human evolution.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Mathematical Modeling in the Life Sciences 生物数学建模

学习使用数学建模的方法并通过定量和定性分析模型更好地理解生物现象。Learn to use mathematical models to gain a better understanding of biological processes through both qualitative and quantitative analysis.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 3-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The Brain and Space

15 ratings

Explore how the brain creates spatial awareness from sensory inputs and how this shapes cognition. Discover the neural mechanisms behind perception, memory, and navigation.

• Coursera
• 9-10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course