Epidemiology Courses and Certifications

Simons Institute

Epidemiology is Easy - Anyone Can Do It

Discover how epidemiologic research has evolved from 17th-century data analysis to modern digital methods, exploring both historical breakthroughs and contemporary challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Essentials of Epidemiology

1 review

Explore clinical trial studies, cohort research models, and survival analysis techniques including Kaplan Meier method in epidemiological research.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

4537 ratings at Coursera

Learn essential epidemiologic tools, data analysis, surveillance systems, and outbreak investigation techniques to enhance public health practice and make a meaningful impact on population health.

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

Microcredential

Epidemiology for Public Health

1258 ratings at Coursera

Gain essential skills to interpret, design, and critique epidemiological studies. Learn disease measurement, study designs, and addressing bias for informed public health decision-making and advanced epidemiology pursuits.

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

Reflections from 40 Years Fighting International Epidemics

Gain insights from a seasoned infectious disease expert's 40-year career fighting global epidemics. Learn about past outbreaks, future preparedness, and the importance of medical humanities in public health.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Épidémiologie et diagnostic de la mammite

Exploration approfondie de l'épidémiologie et du diagnostic de la mammite bovine, couvrant les facteurs de risque, les agents pathogènes et les méthodes diagnostiques avancées.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Epidemiology

Master fundamental epidemiological principles and methods for disease prevention and control, focusing on study designs, risk assessment, causation analysis, and public health policy evaluation.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

3Blue1Brown

Simulating an Epidemic

Explore epidemic dynamics through toy SIR models, visualizing how various factors influence disease spread and containment strategies.

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

American Museum of Natural History

Virology and Epidemiology in the Time of COVID-19

51 ratings at Coursera

Explore viral infectious diseases, immune responses, and public health measures. Learn about COVID-19's emergence, vaccine development, and societal impacts from experts in biology, epidemiology, and medicine.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Lecture: Pandemics

Explore influenza mitigation strategies and pandemic forecasting, covering epidemiology concepts and network effects on disease spread. Learn from expert Dr. Lauren Ancel Meyers.

• Complexity Explorer
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NIeCer 105: Basic Course in Vector-Borne Diseases for Health Professionals

Comprehensive overview of vector-borne diseases for health professionals, covering epidemiology, entomology, and specific diseases like malaria and dengue. Focuses on prevention, control, and management strategies.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Mastitis epidemiology and diagnostic

Explore bovine mastitis epidemiology, risk factors, pathogens, and diagnostic methods. Learn from international experts about disease prevalence, transmission, and cutting-edge identification techniques.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Building and Applying Epidemiological Models: Wolfram U

Explore epidemiology modeling, from basic concepts to complex simulations. Build and experiment with dynamic transmission models using Wolfram Language to analyze real-world epidemic scenarios.

• Wolfram U
• 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Epidemics - the Dynamics of Infectious Diseases

11 reviews

Explore infectious disease dynamics, including flu pandemics, childhood diseases, drug resistance, and digital epidemiology. Learn about pathogens, hosts, ecology, and control mechanisms for a comprehensive understanding of epidemics.

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

Syphilis: From the "Great Pox" to the Modern Version - Epidemics in Western Society

Explore syphilis' history, origins, symptoms, and societal impact from the 16th century to modern times. Delve into debates surrounding its emergence and spread across Europe.

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