Biology Courses and Certifications

NES Middle Grades General Science - WEST (204): Practice & Study Guide

Comprehensive study guide covering essential topics in middle grades general science, from scientific inquiry to Earth's systems and the universe, preparing educators for certification exams.

• Study.com
• 54 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

NY Regents Exam - Living Environment: Tutoring Solution

Interactive tutoring solution covering key biology topics for NY Regents Living Environment exam. Self-paced study guide accessible on mobile devices, focusing on organic chemistry, cell biology, genetics, evolution, physiology, and ecology.

• Study.com
• 1 day 2 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Systems Biology and Biotechnology

990 ratings at Coursera

Gain expertise in systems-level analysis of biomedical systems, covering experimental, computational, and mathematical methods. Apply knowledge to a research project in the Capstone.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 6 courses

Introduction to Genomic Technologies

12 ratings

Explore genomics fundamentals, sequencing technologies, and data analysis techniques. Gain essential knowledge in molecular biology, computing, and data science for genomic research.

• Coursera
• 6-7 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Welcome to Game Theory

16 ratings

Explore game theory's key concepts like equilibrium and rationality, and their applications across disciplines. Gain a conceptual understanding of strategic decision-making in various contexts.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Shomu's Biology

Biotechnology

78 ratings

Explore recombinant DNA, marker-assisted selection, GMO crops, and Taqman PCR in this comprehensive overview of modern biotechnology techniques.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wondrium

How Do Insects Communicate? The Science of Entomology

31 ratings

Explore fascinating insect communication methods, from honeybees' waggle dance to ants' chemical signals. Discover how these behaviors impact colony decisions, survival strategies, and ecosystem interactions.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Shomu's Biology

Industrial Microbiology

64 ratings

Explore enzyme immobilization techniques, bioreactor types, and fermentation processes in industrial microbiology, enhancing your understanding of biotechnology applications.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

American Museum of Natural History

Marine Biology

614 ratings at Coursera

Explore marine life from microscopic plankton to blue whales, uncovering adaptations, behaviors, and ecosystems. Dive into ocean habitats, species interactions, and current threats while meeting innovative scientists making remarkable discoveries.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Studying Darwin

44 ratings at OpenLearn

Please note that this is not a course containing teaching materials. It collates links to a variety of courses and other resources about natural selection, its relevance to different environments ...

• OpenLearn
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

A tour of the cell

24 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, A tour of the cell, contains a blend of text and a multimedia interactive component to look at the uniformity and diversity within cells. Fundamental to understanding how cells ...

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Career Certificate

Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity

309 ratings at Coursera

Explore nature through a biologist's lens, understanding life's diversity, interdependence, origins, and evolution. Gain insights into major living groups, human impact, and our species' future.

• Coursera
• 16 weeks, 3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Aquatic mammals

44 ratings at OpenLearn

Mammals come in a bewildering variety of shapes and sizes and yet all of the 4700 or so species have some characteristics in common, which justifies the inclusion of diverse types within a single...

• OpenLearn
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Ninja Nerd

Cardiovascular - Anatomy of the Heart - Heart Model

Detailed exploration of heart anatomy using a SOMSO model, covering key structures and their functions in the cardiovascular system.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute of Human Anatomy

Why Zombies Can't Happen

Explore the anatomical impossibility of zombies, examining death stages, rigor mortis, autolysis, muscle coordination, and brain decomposition to debunk the zombie myth.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video