Health & Medicine Courses and Certifications

Sustainable Consumption and Health

Explore sustainable consumption and health impacts, analyzing environmental footprints, consumption patterns, and global health burdens. Learn to assess and reduce personal impacts while understanding key sustainability metrics and health risk factors.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hearing Loss in Children

222 ratings at Coursera

This course addresses gaps currently existing in the health education curriculum for pediatric hearing loss and gives learners the foundational knowledge that can be applied immediately in a broad range of health, educational, and home settings.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Nurse's Toolkit

Explore life-saving nursing skills in airway management, trauma care, immobilization, sepsis, wound treatment, and obstetrical emergencies. Includes augmented reality simulations for hands-on practice.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Influence of Social Context on Health

Explore how social factors, environments, and policies shape health outcomes and disparities across populations, with a focus on conceptual models and practical implications.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Reducing Bias in Healthcare

Develop skills to address bias in healthcare, improve patient outcomes, and promote health equity through interactive training, including 360-video experiences and empathy-based analysis.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.

Explore the root causes of racial health disparities in the U.S., examining historical events, socio-political institutions, and state violence to understand and address systemic inequities in healthcare outcomes.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Achieving Health Equity in Healthcare

Explore approaches to address racial inequity in healthcare, from legal and policy interventions to provider training, quality improvement, and community partnerships. Gain insights on anti-racism and reparations in achieving health equity.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Addressing Racial Health Inequity in Healthcare

Explore the roots, causes, and solutions to racial health disparities in healthcare delivery, gaining skills to drive systemic change towards equity in this comprehensive series.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Health Impacts of Chemicals in Consumer Products

Explore health impacts of chemicals in consumer products, focusing on exposure assessment, regulations, and life cycle analysis. Learn to identify chemicals of concern and evaluate alternatives.

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

Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health

86 ratings at Coursera

Explore environmental health sciences, covering exposure-disease models, key concepts, policies, systems thinking, and occupational health to understand and address global public health challenges.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Translating Research to Patients

Explore clinical trials, ethical research practices, and regulatory processes in translating scientific discoveries to patient care. Gain insights into human subjects research and its role in advancing medical knowledge.

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

Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health

71 ratings at Coursera

Explore environmental hazards like pollution, waste, and physical risks, their impacts on global public health, and strategies for minimizing exposures in urban and built environments.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Causes of Racial Inequity in Healthcare

Explore critical drivers of racial inequities in healthcare, including financing, access issues, historical mistreatment, and implicit bias. Gain insights to implement effective interventions for achieving health equity.

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

Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health

64 ratings at Coursera

The third course of the Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health specialization will introduce you to two major environmental health challenges facing the world today.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers

51 ratings at Coursera

Empowering non-prescribing providers with knowledge and tools to address the opioid crisis through prevention, intervention, education, and policy strategies. Explore evidence-based approaches across six comprehensive modules.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)