Epidemiology Courses and Certifications

Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health

28 reviews

Explore the distribution and determinants of diseases in populations, applying epidemiological concepts to real-world public health issues like cardiovascular and infectious diseases, both locally and globally.

• Coursera
• 6-7 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Certificate in Epidemiology

Gain the knowledge and specialized skills to prevent disease and promote public health worldwide.

• University of the People
• 7 months
• On-Demand
• $1,060.00

Measuring Disease in Epidemiology

797 ratings at Coursera

Explore fundamental epidemiological tools for measuring disease frequency, quantifying associations, evaluating prevention strategies, and assessing diagnostic tests and screening programs.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Study Designs in Epidemiology

620 ratings at Coursera

Explore key epidemiological study designs, from cross-sectional to randomized controlled trials. Develop skills to choose optimal designs for research questions, considering time and resources available.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Utrecht University

Clinical Epidemiology

390 ratings at Coursera

Learn principles of clinical epidemiology through real-world medical problems. Explore diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and etiology themes. Develop research skills via expert lectures, peer interaction, and assignments.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Validity and Bias in Epidemiology

254 ratings at Coursera

Explore validity, bias, confounding, and effect modification in epidemiological research. Learn to identify, prevent, and control these factors for accurate study results and causal inference.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Global Disease Masterclass: Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Intervention and Prevention

187 ratings at Coursera

This course is all about infectious diseases. We’ve selected four disease areas — HIV, Malaria, Emerging Infectious Diseases (Ebola and Zika), and TB — and we will go through each in turn.

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

Genetic Epidemiology Foundations

51 ratings at Coursera

Explore genetic epidemiology foundations, from historical perspectives to modern analysis techniques. Learn population genetics, quality control, and association studies for complex traits.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Epidemiology Without Math

36 ratings at Udemy

Learn the fundamentals of Epidemiology without having to worry about statistics, numbers, or calculations.

• Udemy
• 5 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Medical Care Epidemiology: Patterns, Performance, and Variation

Explore epidemiological methods to analyze healthcare delivery patterns, unwarranted variation, and system performance across regions and providers for improved quality and equity.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Foundations of Epidemiology of Medical Care

Discover how population-based data reveals healthcare disparities and learn to analyze geographic variation in medical care delivery to improve health system performance.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Epidemiology and the Science of Health Care Variation

Explore how healthcare resource distribution affects patient outcomes and system performance, examining capacity variations and their impact on care quality across different regions.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

COVID-19 Contact Tracing

16 reviews

The COVID-19 crisis has created an unprecedented need for contact tracing across the country, requiring thousands of people to learn key skills quickly.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Epidemiology Counts: On Causes, Consequences, and Healthy Populations

2 reviews

Explore the impact of epidemiological thinking on population health with Dean Sandro Galea. Learn how our approach to health causes affects our success in promoting well-being and creating healthier societies.

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

Epidemiology

Epidemiology is widely recognized as the fundamental methodology of public health and medical research, and also serves as a bridge connecting clinical and preventive medicine.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course