Genetic Mutations Courses and Certifications

Drbeen Medical Lectures

Understanding Clotting Risk and MTHFR Gene Mutations in COVID-19

Explore the relationship between MTHFR gene mutations, methylation pathways, and increased clotting risks, with special focus on COVID-19 implications and potential preventive measures.

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

Medicosis Perfectionalis

RNA - mRNA, tRNA, rRNA - and Genetic Mutations - Molecular Biology

Compare the roles of mRNA, tRNA, and rRNA, then trace how DNA changes produce point, frameshift, and other mutations.

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

NPTEL;  IIT Kanpur

Human Molecular Genetics

8 ratings

Explore how human inheritance, chromosome organization, and molecular tools reveal genetic causes of health and disease.

• YouTube
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Classical papers in molecular genetics

247 ratings at Coursera

Read and discuss classic papers by Garrod, Avery, Luria and Delbrück, Watson and Crick, and Benzer to see how genes, DNA and the genetic code were discovered.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Synaptic Pharmacology

Trace how drugs and mutations reshape neural communication: receptor pharmacology, neurotransmitter systems, and the genetic underpinnings of synaptic disease.

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

Genetic Underpinnings of Synaptic Disease

Trace how gene mutations reshape synapses: Fragile X syndrome, nicotinic receptor knockout models, and reward-circuit modulation in nicotine addiction and smoking cessation drugs.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Genetics: Analysis and Applications

Analyze the location and type of mutations and chromosomal changes, create mutants of interest, and justify which genetic techniques answer which questions.

• MITx Online
• 7 weeks, 4-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Analyze Your Genome!

1 rating

Learn how to use existing tools and pipelines to analyze next generation sequencing (NGS) data.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Coding Train

Genetic Algorithms - The Nature of Code

Explore evolutionary computing principles through hands-on genetic algorithm implementation, from basic concepts to advanced applications like smart rockets and traveling salesperson problems.

• YouTube
• 6 hours 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Coding Train

Genetic Algorithms - Intelligence and Learning - Session 2

Explore genetic algorithms through hands-on coding challenges, from Shakespeare monkey examples to traveling salesperson problems and evolutionary steering behaviors.

• YouTube
• 5 hours 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Basic Genetics

Fundamentals of heredity, Mendelian inheritance, chromosomal variation, gene mapping, human genetics, and gene regulation.

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

The Origin and Maintenance of Genetic Variation - Lecture 6

Explains how mutation, sexual recombination, selection, and population size generate and maintain genetic variation, including diversity in humans.

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

PedroTech

GraphQL Course - Beginner to Expert

Master GraphQL from basics to advanced concepts including API development with NodeJS, Apollo Server, resolvers, mutations, and client-side hooks in this comprehensive tutorial.

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

The Royal Institution

Do Your Genes Make You Fat? - With Giles Yeo

Explore how genetic variation influences appetite, leptin signaling, fat distribution, and obesity risk—and why genes are only part of the explanation.

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

Dr. Najeeb Lectures

Mutation and Types of Mutations in DNA Genetics - Part 1

Comprehensive exploration of mutation types, including somatic and germinal mutations, spontaneous and induced mutations, and their effects on DNA and genetics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video