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      Case Western Reserve University

      Designing Your Personal Weight Loss Plan

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles, Behavior Management, Stress Management, Self-Discipline, Patient Education and Support, Self-Awareness

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Case Studies in Personalized Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Pharmacology, Biostatistics, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Treatment, Electronic Medical Record, Clinical Trials, Healthcare Ethics, Molecular Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      499 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Feeding the World

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Food and Beverage, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Manufacturing and Production, Food Safety and Sanitation, Production Management, Nutrition and Diet, Public Health, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Infectious Diseases, Economics, Trend Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      252 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Translational Science

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Disparities, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Health Equity, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Ethics, Policy Development, Community Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Public Health, Medical Science and Research, Community Development, Health Systems, Advocacy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Laboratory Research, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Climate Adaptation in Africa

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Water Resources, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Science, Environment, Community Development, Policy Development, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Contingency Planning, Land Management, Mitigation, Socioeconomics, Risk Management, Public Works, Food and Beverage, Vulnerability, Economic Development

      4.8
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      121 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Science Matters: Let's Talk About COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Community Health, Health Systems, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Studies, Microbiology, Molecular Biology

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      216 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Applied Bioinformatics

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Testing, Network Analysis, Infectious Diseases, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology, Pharmacology, Computational Thinking, Medical Science and Research, Epidemiology, Life Sciences, Data Analysis Software, Taxonomy, Statistical Inference, Science and Research

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Foundations of Public Health Practice: Behaviour & Behaviour Change

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Health, Behavioral Economics, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Health Policy, Health Systems, Psychology, Policy Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Participatory Approaches in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Research Design, Research, Surveys, Community Development, Social Sciences, Research Methodologies, Infectious Diseases, Social Justice, Program Evaluation, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Organizing, Qualitative Research, Diversity Awareness

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      生命科学发展史

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Biology, Infectious Diseases, European History, Anatomy, Anthropology, Ancient History, Pharmacology, Neurology, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      AI for Scientific Research

      Skills you'll gain: Random Forest Algorithm, Feature Engineering, Bioinformatics, Dimensionality Reduction, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Pandas (Python Package), Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis

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      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      HPV-Associated Oral and Throat Cancer: What You Need to Know

      Skills you'll gain: Contraindication, Preventative Care, Primary Care, Oncology, Oral Health, Patient Treatment, Infectious Diseases, Treatment Planning, Pharmacotherapy, Epidemiology, Patient Evaluation, Public Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      469 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Designing Your Personal Weight Loss Plan: Case Western Reserve University
    • Case Studies in Personalized Medicine: Vanderbilt University
    • Feeding the World: University of Pennsylvania
    • Translational Science: University of Michigan
    • Climate Adaptation in Africa: University of Cape Town
    • Science Matters: Let's Talk About COVID-19: Imperial College London
    • Applied Bioinformatics: University of California San Diego
    • Foundations of Public Health Practice: Behaviour & Behaviour Change: Imperial College London
    • Participatory Approaches in Public Health: Imperial College London
    • 生命科学发展史: Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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