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      Fudan University

      全球卫生导论

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Public Health, Child Health, Nutrition and Diet, Health Systems, Preventative Care, Health Care, Gerontology, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Chronic Diseases, Environmental Science, Emergency Response

      4.7
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Introduction to Systems Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Mathematical Modeling, Biology, Systems Analysis, Simulations

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      572 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Community Health, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Working With Children, Child Health, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Parent Communication, Health Policy, Student Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      858 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Copenhagen

      Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Health Disparities, Crisis Intervention, Long Term Care, Health Equity, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Emergency Response, Health Systems, Public Health, Health Care, Preventative Care, Risk Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      116 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Chronic Diseases, Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Biochemistry, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      418 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, Precision Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Environmental Science, Data Processing, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      323 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Nebraska

      High Level Biocontainment for Healthcare Facilities

      Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Patient Flow, Hospital Admissions, Emergency Departments, Mental Health, Health And Safety Standards, Media and Communications, Community Health, Emergency Response

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

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

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      494 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

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

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Caregiving, Long Term Care, Geriatrics, Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Occupational Therapy, Care Management, Care Coordination, Stress Management, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Mental and Behavioral Health, Community Health, Neurology, Health Policy, Behavior Management, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      313 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies

      Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Crisis Intervention, Health Systems, Public Health, Sanitation, Maternal Health, Community Health, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Water Resources, Mental Health, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      360 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Sit Less, Get Active

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Maternal Health, Preventative Care, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Productivity, Self-Motivation, Willingness To Learn, Proactivity, Community Health, Behavioral Health, Patient Education and Support, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Chronic Diseases

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Responsiveness, Healthcare Ethics, Preventative Care, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Stress Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Safety Training, Safety and Security, Health And Safety Standards, Public Safety and National Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Response, Mental Health, Planning, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      459 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular infectious disease courses

    • 全球卫生导论: Fudan University
    • Introduction to Systems Biology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation: University of Colorado System
    • Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings: University of Copenhagen
    • Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • High Level Biocontainment for Healthcare Facilities: University of Nebraska
    • Fundamentals of Immunology: Complement, MHC I and II, T Cells, and Cytokines: Rice University
    • Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies: Johns Hopkins University
    • Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Emory University

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