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Pathology Courses

Pathology courses can help you learn about disease mechanisms, diagnostic techniques, and laboratory practices. You can build skills in interpreting lab results, understanding histopathology, and applying molecular diagnostics. Many courses introduce tools like microscopy, immunohistochemistry, and genetic sequencing, showing how these tools are used to identify diseases and guide treatment decisions. Key topics often include cellular pathology, infectious diseases, and the role of pathology in personalized medicine.

Popular Pathology Courses and Certifications


  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Comprehensive Shoulder Rehabilitation

    Skills you'll gain: Rehabilitation, Manual Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Assessment, Contraindication, Health Assessment, Exercise Therapy, Pain Management, Patient Positioning, Orthopedics, Exercise Science, Physical Therapy, Clinical Practices, Sports Medicine, Mobility Assistance, Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Occupational Therapy, Intravenous Therapy, Physical Science

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    MedCerts

    The Heart, Blood, and Lungs

    Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Medical Terminology, Cardiology, Respiratory Care, Respiration, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Hemodynamics, Medical Records, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Immunology, Pathology, Hematology, Anatomy, Diagnostic Tests, Laboratory Testing, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Physiology

    ★ 4.6 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Lecturio

    Microbiology Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Nursing, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Biology, Taxonomy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Wellbeing: Build Resilience & Reduce Stress (Work & Home)

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Stress Management, Assertiveness, Productivity, Personal Development, Resilience, Composure, Prioritization, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Multitasking, Overcoming Obstacles, Health And Wellness Coaching, Self-Discipline, Self-Motivation, Scheduling, People Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Business Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Dental Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Dental Care, Oral and Dental Care, Dentistry, Patient Evaluation, Dental Procedures, Oral Health, Periodontology, Dental Informatics, Oral Cancer Screening, Medical History Documentation, Pain Management, Anatomy, Psychosocial Assessments, Clinical Assessment

    ★ 4.8 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Geneva

    Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : interventions

    Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Student Support and Services, Family Support, Special Education, School Psychology, Parent Communication, Family Law, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Working With Children, Speech Language Pathology, Positive Behavior Support, Speech Therapy, Communication Disorders, Child Development, Applied Behavior Analysis, Research, Group Therapy, Non-Verbal Communication, Behavior Management, Program Evaluation

    ★ 4.8 (202) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Medical Cannabis: The Health Effects of THC and CBD

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Pharmacology, Public Health, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Gerontology, Mental Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Science and Research, Substance Abuse, Research, Hospice, Medication Administration, Clinical Research, Mental and Behavioral Health, Exercise Science, Clinical Trials

    ★ 4.7 (521) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Diagnostic Tests, Medical Terminology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Pathology, Vital Signs, Clinical Experience, Patient Communication, Patient Safety, Emergency and Intensive Care, Medication Administration, Intravenous Therapy, English Language

    ★ 4.8 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Peking University

    Oncology Nursing(肿瘤护理)

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Nursing Process, Perioperative Care, Nursing and Patient Care, Nursing Care, Nursing Management, Nursing, Oncology, Clinical Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Patient Education And Counseling, Diagnostic Tests, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Radiation Therapy, Surgery, Pathology, Patient Treatment, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Epidemiology

    ★ 4.7 (34) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Psychological First Aid

    Skills you'll gain: Triage, Crisis Intervention, Active Listening, Stress First Aid, Rapport Building, De-escalation Techniques, Psychosocial Assessments, Emergency Response, Trauma Care, Emergency Services, First Aid, Mental and Behavioral Health, Interpersonal Communications, Personal Care, Mitigation, Mental Health, Stress Management, Patient Referral, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Community Development

    ★ 4.8 (20K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Digital Wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Personal Care, Constructive Feedback, digital literacy, Personal Development, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Time Management, Digital Analysis, Professional Development, Technology Solutions, Mental Health, Mental Concentration, Technology Strategies, Habit Formation, Mindfulness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Herbal Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Pharmacology, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacotherapy, Medication Therapy Management, Nurse Education, Pain Management, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Evaluation, Respiratory Care, Patient Safety, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Gynecology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Safety Standards, Science and Research, Mental Health

    ★ 4.9 (860) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Comprehensive Shoulder Rehabilitation: Niel Asher Education
  • The Heart, Blood, and Lungs: MedCerts
  • Microbiology Foundations: Lecturio
  • Wellbeing: Build Resilience & Reduce Stress (Work & Home): Chris Croft Training
  • Introduction to Dental Medicine: University of Pennsylvania
  • Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : interventions: University of Geneva
  • Medical Cannabis: The Health Effects of THC and CBD: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students: University of Pittsburgh
  • Oncology Nursing(肿瘤护理): Peking University
  • Psychological First Aid: Johns Hopkins University

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