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      Imperial College London

      Immunology: Autoimmunity, Allergy, and Transplants

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Pulmonology, Medical Science and Research, Pathology, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Molecular Biology

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Immersify

      The Heart of the Matter: Exploring the Cardiovascular System

      Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Patient Evaluation, Electocardiography, Anatomy, Pathology, Patient Treatment, Chronic Diseases, Vital Signs, Biology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Point of Care Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Laboratory Testing, Patient Evaluation, Microbiology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Public Health, Health Technology, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Molecular Biology, Innovation

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Wetland Science and Conservation

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Community Outreach, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Water Resources, Cultural Diversity, Land Management, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Cultural Sensitivity, Environmental Laws, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Science, Biology, Research Reports, Environment and Resource Management

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Microbiology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Wetland Science & Management: Fundamentals to Conservation

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Water Resources, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Biology, Research Reports, Environment, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Policy, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Technical Documentation, Environmental Regulations, Microbiology, Chemistry

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Ecosystems of California

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Data Collection, Environment, Scientific Methods, Land Management, Biology, Life Sciences, Water Resources

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Biologia do Sono e Saúde Humana

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Psychiatry, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Health Care, Pulmonology, Human Development, Human Learning, Biology, Neurology, Cultural Diversity

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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

      4.6
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Mycelium Growth with NetLogo Web

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Agentic systems, Microbiology, Network Model, Biology, Mathematical Modeling, Programming Principles

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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      History of Racial Inequity in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Justice, Public Health, Health Systems, Health Policy, Health Care, Community Health, Social Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Biology

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Psychology in Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Compassion, Sociology, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Mental Health, Resilience, Human Development, Behavioral Health, Social Sciences, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Relationship Building, Persuasive Communication, Goal Setting, Research, Biology, Trend Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Immunology: Autoimmunity, Allergy, and Transplants: Imperial College London
    • The Heart of the Matter: Exploring the Cardiovascular System: Immersify
    • Point of Care Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Johns Hopkins University
    • Wetland Science and Conservation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen: University of California San Diego
    • Wetland Science & Management: Fundamentals to Conservation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Ecosystems of California: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Biologia do Sono e Saúde Humana: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Agroforestry II: Major Systems of the World: University of Florida
    • Mycelium Growth with NetLogo Web: Coursera Project Network

    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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