Genetic Engineering Courses and Certifications

Engineering Genetic Circuits: Abstraction Methods

Abstract genetic circuit models using steady-state reaction-based approximations, piecewise linear representations, Markov chain analysis, state-based abstraction, and infinite-state stochastic model checking of circuit hazards.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Human Cloning and Genetic Engineering

Can we and should we design humans: examine reproductive and therapeutic cloning, IVF with preimplantation genetic testing, stem cells, and the ethics of editing embryos.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Medicosis Perfectionalis

Recombinant DNA Technology - Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

24 ratings

An introduction to recombinant DNA technology, focusing on DNA excision, its types, and denaturation.

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

Genetic Engineering

学习基因工程的基本原理、基因克隆与表达技术，以及其在工业、农业和医学中的应用。

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Forest-tree genetic engineering

A systematic introduction to recombinant DNA, gene transfer, genome editing, transgenic plant detection, and GMO safety for forest trees.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

The Royal Institution

Genetic Engineering: Dream or Nightmare? - Exploring the Perilous Quest to Edit Life

Explore the transformative impact of genetic engineering on science, food production, and medicine, while examining ethical concerns and potential risks associated with these advancements.

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

The Royal Institution

When Will Pigs Have Wings? - Genetic Engineering and Moral Dilemmas - Lecture 6

Explore the moral dilemmas of genetic engineering in this final 1984 Christmas Lecture, examining ethical questions around inherited diseases and human genetic variation.

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

The Royal Institution

Genetic Engineering - Gene Cloning and Isolation - Lecture 3

Discover how genetic engineers isolate and clone genes, transforming bacteria into factories producing human insulin, interferon, and growth hormones for medical breakthroughs.

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

Engineering Genetic Circuits: Design

38 ratings at Coursera

Design genetic circuits from an engineering standpoint: cell biology basics, standardized genetic parts and devices, PCR cloning and DNA assembly, and practical design challenges.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Engineering Genetic Circuits

38 ratings at Coursera

Design, model, and analyze synthetic genetic circuits, applying electronic design principles and abstraction methods to noisy, stochastic biological parts with dedicated software tools.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Engineering Genetic Circuits: Modeling and Analysis

Model genetic circuits as chemical reactions in SBML with iBioSim, simulate them using ODE and Gillespie stochastic methods, and apply hSSA, wSSA and iSSA variations.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Science and Politics of the GMO

2 ratings

Learn the basics of genetic engineering and biotechnology and examine why the GMO is politically contentious. Participants will gain an understanding of how science works, its limits, and how the inte

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The Royal Institution

How Humans Have Genetically Modified Nature – With Beth Shapiro

Explore how hunting, domestication, hybridisation, conservation, and genetic engineering have enabled humans to reshape nature, from ancient DNA to de-extinction.

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

IIT Guwahati;  NPTEL

Genetic Engineering: Theory And Application

Covers how biotechnology products are developed, from cloning and recombinant DNA through recovery, purification, and characterization.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

DNA Decoded

6 ratings

Explore DNA's double helix structure, transcription and translation, PCR and gel electrophoresis, genetic engineering and GMOs, then solve a murder through virtual forensic DNA analysis.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course