Biology Courses and Certifications

IISER Pune;  NPTEL

Cellular Biophysics: A Framework for Quantitative Biology

Explore cellular biophysics through quantitative approaches, covering fluid dynamics, diffusion, macromolecular dynamics, genetic networks, and biological noise. Gain insights into embryogenesis and emerging research directions.

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

Introduction to Biology

Explore fundamental biological concepts from cell structure to ecology, gaining essential knowledge in DNA, evolution, and more.

• StraighterLine
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Biology Lab

Conduct hands-on biology experiments at home and answer lab-based questions to fulfill introductory biology lab requirements.

• StraighterLine
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Biology

Gain a working knowledge of college-level biology, fulfilling general education requirements with affordable, supported learning.

• StraighterLine
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Biology and History of Abortion - Global Problems of Population Growth

Explores biological, historical, and cultural perspectives on when life begins, examining scientific evidence, religious views, and legal considerations surrounding abortion and the concept of life's origin.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bugs 101: Insect-Human Interactions

5 ratings

Explore the fascinating world of insects, their biology, and their diverse interactions with humans. Learn about insect evolution, behavior, and ecological roles, from pollination to decomposition.

• Coursera
• 2 days 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology

178 ratings

Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology is a 12-lesson course teaching a comprehensive overview of non-avian dinosaurs.

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

• Best of All Time

The Science of the Solar System

53 ratings

Explore the solar system using principles from multiple sciences. Understand Mars, outer planets, exoplanets, and habitability. Advanced content with critical thinking emphasis.

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

• Best of All Time

Dr. Najeeb Lectures

Cardiovascular System and Circulatory System - Biology Overview

Comprehensive overview of the cardiovascular system's structure, function, and development. Explains its vital role in maintaining homeostasis and transporting essential materials throughout the body.

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

Amoeba Sisters

Before the Bell Biology - Comprehensive Review Series

Discover quick biology review sessions covering enzymes, cell structures, genetics, and human systems with illustrated explanations and optional study materials.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

World Science Festival

What Is Life? Five Great Ideas in Biology

Nobel Laureate Sir Paul Nurse discusses five fundamental ideas in biology, exploring the essence of life and its complexities in a thought-provoking conversation with Brian Greene.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introductory Human Physiology

28 ratings

In this course, students learn to recognize and to apply the basic concepts that govern integrated body function (as an intact organism) in the body's nine organ systems.

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

• Best of All Time

University of Tasmania;  Menzies Institute for Medical Research

Understanding Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

1359 ratings

This course aims to improve understanding and awareness of Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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

• Best of All Time

Introduction to Genetics and Evolution

32 ratings

This course provides the basic biology you need to understand all of these issues better, tries to clarify some misconceptions, and tries to prepare students for future, more advanced coursework in Biology (and especially evolutionary genetics).

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

DNA Decoded

6 ratings

Explore DNA's structure, function, and manipulation. Learn about genetic code, replication, and practical applications in forensics, medicine, and genealogy. Perform virtual lab experiments to solve crimes.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course