Johns Hopkins University Courses

Building a Data Science Team

14 ratings

Learn to recruit, organize, and manage a data science team: distinguish data scientist and data engineer roles, set qualifications, interview candidates, onboard hires, and empower growing teams.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Data Science in Real Life

12 ratings

Data analysis in real life is messy: contrast ideal and actual practice to manage teams through experimental design, randomization, A/B testing, causal inference, data quality, and bias.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Genomic Technologies

12 ratings

Learn the biology and tools behind modern genomics: the central dogma, PCR and next-generation sequencing of DNA, RNA and epigenetic marks, plus computing and data-science foundations.

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

Community Change in Public Health

10 ratings

Learn to diagnose community structure and norms, apply ecological and community change models, and design participatory interventions such as community-directed treatment for onchocerciasis and malaria.

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

Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science

9 ratings

Introduces to the commands that you need to manage and analyze directories, files, and large sets of genomic data. This is the fourth course in the Genomic Big Data Science Specialization from Johns Hopkins University.

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

Managing Data Analysis

9 ratings

Manage the data analysis process: sharpen the question, order the right data pulls, direct exploratory analysis and model building, and turn findings into coherent presentations.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to the Biology of Cancer

9 ratings

Learn how cancer arises and is managed: oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes, the ten cellular hallmarks, metastasis and TNM staging, imaging, and treatment options.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies

8 ratings

Learn foundational dementia care: pathophysiology and stages, behavioral and psychological symptoms, caregiver stress, home environment adaptations, dementia-friendly communities, and national policy plans.

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

Career Certificate

Data Science

9 ratings

Work through the full data science pipeline in R: clean and explore data, run statistical inference and regression, apply machine learning, and build a data product.

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

An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health

6 ratings

Explore how the U.S. food system shapes health, equity and the environment: food security, sustainability and resilience, animal production, the farm bill, and community food projects.

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

Understanding Cancer Metastasis

6 ratings

Follow cancer through the steps of metastasis: neoangiogenesis, epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition, invasion and intravasation, survival in the circulation, dormancy, and how secondary tumors kill.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

6 ratings

Learn to conduct systematic reviews of clinical trials: frame questions with PICO, search for evidence, extract data, assess risk of bias, and interpret meta-analyses.

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

Systems Thinking In Public Health

5 ratings

Apply systems thinking to complex public health problems: draw causal loop diagrams in Vensim, run stock-and-flow system dynamics models, and anticipate unintended policy consequences.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Chemicals and Health

5 ratings

Trace chemicals from exposure to health effects: study toxicology, biomonitoring programs, risk assessment and US chemical policy through case studies on tobacco, drinking water and nanotechnology.

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

Single Page Web Applications with AngularJS

5 ratings

Build a tested single-page restaurant web app in AngularJS using filters, custom services, directives, the component API, ui-router routing, form validation, and unit tests.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 9 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course