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      University of Copenhagen

      Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – The Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Pathology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Laboratory Testing, Medical Imaging, Biochemistry, Chronic Diseases, Patient Treatment, Biology, Internal Medicine, Pharmacology, General Medicine, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Science and Research, Epidemiology, Clinical Nutrition, Anatomy

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Improving Immunity Based on Traditional Eastern Exercises

      Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research, Mindfulness, Stress Management, Cultural Diversity, Infectious Diseases, Mental Health, Respiration, Biology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Charles Darwin: El origen del evolucionismo moderno

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, European History, Higher Education, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Extinctions: Past, Present, & Future

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Physical Science, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Ancient History, World History, Timelines, Biology

      4.8
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      138 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Florida

      Science of Training Young Athletes Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Coaching, Injury Prevention, Stress Management, Planning, Biochemistry, Biology, Adaptability, Anatomy

      4.9
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      114 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Genomic Data Science and Clustering (Bioinformatics V)

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Molecular Biology, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Data Analysis Software, Life Sciences, Exploratory Data Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Case Studies in Personalized Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Health Informatics, Biostatistics, Electronic Medical Record, Bioinformatics, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Science of Movement

      Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Neurology, Anatomy, Geriatrics, Control Systems, Mechanics, Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronics, Biology, Research

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Florida

      Agroforestry II: Major Systems of the World

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Environment, Cultural Diversity, Spatial Analysis, Environmental Science, Research, Biology

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      MedCerts

      The Skin, Bones, and Muscles

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Pathology, Orthopedics, Medical Records, Medical Billing and Coding, Biology, Health Information Management, Physical Therapy

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Animals and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Anthropology, Social Justice, Healthcare Ethics, Culture, Psychology, Laboratory Research, Behavioral Health, Social Work, Research, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Mental and Behavioral Health, Food and Beverage, Biology, Non-Verbal Communication, Nutrition and Diet, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Science

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      204 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      The Great Sustainability Transition: Global challenges, Local actions

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Science, Systems Thinking, Natural Resource Management, Biology, Energy and Utilities, Community Outreach, Mitigation, Economics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – The Essentials: University of Copenhagen
    • Improving Immunity Based on Traditional Eastern Exercises: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Charles Darwin: El origen del evolucionismo moderno: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Extinctions: Past, Present, & Future: Emory University
    • Science of Training Young Athletes Part 2: University of Florida
    • Genomic Data Science and Clustering (Bioinformatics V): University of California San Diego
    • Case Studies in Personalized Medicine: Vanderbilt University
    • The Science of Movement: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Agroforestry II: Major Systems of the World: University of Florida
    • The Skin, Bones, and Muscles: MedCerts

    Why Learn Biology?

    Biology is the study of living organisms, from cells and genetics to ecosystems and evolution. It forms the foundation for careers in healthcare, research, biotechnology, and environmental science. Learning biology helps you explore how life works and builds a deeper understanding of the natural world and your place within it.

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