Health & Medicine Courses and Certifications

Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks

478 ratings at Coursera

Explore the fundamentals of public health surveillance, including system objectives, data reporting, core attributes, and performance assessment. Gain practical skills for working with various surveillance systems.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice

2974 ratings at Coursera

In order to make a difference in the health and well-being of a population, we must understand the burden of all problems and conditions that affect the population, as well as how well our efforts to mitigate these problems are actually working.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Surveillance Systems: Analysis, Dissemination, and Special Systems

366 ratings at Coursera

Explore advanced public health surveillance techniques, including data analysis, dissemination strategies, chronic disease monitoring, and specialized systems for enhanced prevention and response.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

1 review

Learn essential epidemiologic tools, data analysis, surveillance systems, and outbreak investigation techniques to enhance public health practice and make a meaningful impact on population health.

• Coursera
• 22 weeks, 1 hour a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Strategies for Assisted Living Communities during COVID-19

267 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive guidance for assisted living communities to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks, covering emergency planning, infection control, testing, mental health, and partnerships with health agencies.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets

187 ratings at Coursera

This short course looks at the urgent need to address the sustainability of our food systems, including better understanding the complex relationship between diet and climate change.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Fundamentals for Implementing a Hypertension Program

30 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive guide for implementing hypertension control programs, covering diagnosis, treatment, clinic and community-based management, medication supply, and operational effectiveness. Ideal for healthcare professionals and program managers.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Infectious Disease Transmission Models for Decision-Makers

575 ratings at Coursera

Explore infectious disease transmission models, their types, assessment, and role in public health policy decisions. Gain insights for informed decision-making during outbreaks.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Anatomy

Explore human anatomy through a systems approach, using multimedia materials to understand organ systems' features in relation to body form and function.

• Coursera
• 22 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Anatomy: Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Urinary Systems

1021 ratings at Coursera

Explore the intricate relationships between cardiovascular, respiratory, and urinary systems through lectures, videos, and interactive activities. Gain a comprehensive understanding of their structures and functions.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Anatomy: Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems

591 ratings at Coursera

Explore digestive, endocrine, and reproductive organs, their functions, and related nerves and blood vessels. Clinical correlations highlight anatomical relationships using cadaveric and artistic materials.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health

Explore environmental impacts on public health, covering air and water pollution, waste, climate change, and sustainability. Learn to assess risks, advocate for environmental justice, and improve global health.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Alexander Technique: Balanced Posture for Ease and Comfort

Learn to alleviate pain, reduce tension, and improve overall well-being through the Alexander Technique. Discover how to realign your body's natural movements for greater comfort and ease in daily activities.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Dentistry 101

363 ratings at Coursera

Explore the diverse field of dentistry, its specialties, and career paths. Gain insights into dental school admissions and prepare for a future in oral healthcare.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

The Influence of Social Determinants on Health

Explore factors contributing to health inequalities and learn strategies to reduce disparities. Gain skills in data analysis, community health assessment, and evidence-based policy recommendations for achieving health equity.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses