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    Learn microbiology for studying microorganisms. Understand microbial genetics, pathogenesis, and the role of microbes in health and disease.

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      Imperial College London

      Types of Vaccine

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Pharmaceuticals, Epidemiology, Biology, Innovation

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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Infectious Disease Modelling

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Simulations, Infectious Diseases, R Programming, Public Health, Differential Equations, Statistical Methods

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      294 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Human Anatomy & Physiology I

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Neurology, Medical Terminology, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Physical Therapy, Pathology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pharmacology, Radiography, Life Sciences, Lifelong Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      131 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Environment, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Demography, Natural Resource Management, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy, Estimation, Scientific Methods, Research, Experimentation, Data Collection, Research Methodologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      215 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Bioinformatics

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Markov Model, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Statistical Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Precision Medicine, Biology, Pharmacology, Algorithms, Infectious Diseases, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Python Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Immunology: Adaptive Immune System

      Skills you'll gain: Geriatrics, Infectious Diseases, Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pathology, Chronic Diseases, Molecular Biology, Oncology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Immunology: Complement, MHC I and II, T Cells, and Cytokines

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Laboratory Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      494 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Stanford University

      RNA Biology with Eterna

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Medical Science and Research, Chemistry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • University of North Texas

      Contemporary Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular Biology, Respiration, Microbiology, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Duke University

      Tropical Parasitology: Protozoans, Worms, Vectors and Human Diseases

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Pathology, Patient Evaluation, Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Internal Medicine, Laboratory Testing, Neurology, Public Health, Biology, Chronic Diseases, Patient Treatment, Preventative Care, Health Care

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      709 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • University of Copenhagen

      Diabetes – the Essential Facts

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Disparities, Health Care, Chronic Diseases, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Science and Research, Kinesiology, Surgery, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Johns Hopkins University

      Chemicals and Health

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Regulations, Chemistry, Laboratory Testing, Public Health, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Science, Health Assessment, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Environmental Policy, Biology, Risk Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular microbiology courses

    • Types of Vaccine: Imperial College London
    • Infectious Disease Modelling: Imperial College London
    • Human Anatomy & Physiology I: Rice University
    • Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity: Rice University
    • Bioinformatics: University of California San Diego
    • Immunology: Adaptive Immune System: Imperial College London
    • Fundamentals of Immunology: Complement, MHC I and II, T Cells, and Cytokines: Rice University
    • RNA Biology with Eterna: Stanford University
    • Contemporary Biology : University of North Texas
    • Tropical Parasitology: Protozoans, Worms, Vectors and Human Diseases: Duke University

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