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Human Physiology Courses

Human physiology courses can help you learn about the human body's systems, including the muscular, circulatory, and nervous systems, as well as how these systems interact. You can build skills in analyzing physiological data, understanding homeostasis, and applying concepts to health and wellness scenarios. Many courses introduce tools like physiological measurement devices and software for data analysis, that support conducting experiments and interpreting results in both clinical and research settings.

Popular Human Physiology Courses and Certifications


  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Principles of Resistance Training and Practical Application

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Therapy, Lifting Ability, Athletic Training, Manual Therapy, Physical Therapy, Health And Wellness Coaching, Physiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Occupational Therapy, Pain Management, Science and Research

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Health Care, General Medicine, Health Systems, Medical Science and Research, Pharmaceuticals, Culture, Behavioral Health, Ancient History, Medical Practices and Procedures, World History, Infectious Diseases

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    85 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Trauma Emergencies and Care

    Skills you'll gain: Trauma Care, Emergency Medical Services, Medical Emergency, Patient Evaluation, Triage, Emergency Response, Clinical Assessment, First Aid, Wound Care, Human Musculoskeletal System, Physiology, Anatomy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    485 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northwestern University

    Introduction to Reproduction

    Skills you'll gain: Gynecology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Anatomy, Family Planning, Endocrinology, Oncology, Urology, Physiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Biology, Cell Biology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    550 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Suffering and the Human Condition

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Culture, Social Studies, Liberal Arts, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Electronic Media, World History, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Anatomy: Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Urinary Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Cardiology, Respiration, Anatomy, Hematology, Urology, Hemodynamics, Nephrology, Physiology, Immunology, Cell Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    MedCerts

    Digestion, Micturition, and Reproduction

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Urology, Gynecology, Urinalysis, Anatomy, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Medical Records, Pathology, Diagnostic Tests, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Physiology, Nephrology, Maternal Health

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    34 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Vagus Nerve Function & Therapeutic Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Manual Therapy, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Pain Management, Exercise Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Meditation & Breathwork, Anatomy, Respiration, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Patient Education And Counseling, Physiology, Athletic Training, Stress Management, Mental Health Therapies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Lecturio

    Cardiovascular Disorders: Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Skills you'll gain: Cardiac Surgery, Chronic Diseases, Patient Education And Counseling, Cardiology, Medical Surgical Nursing, Care Management, Cardiac Stress Testing, Electocardiography, Nursing, Patient Evaluation, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Care Coordination, Patient Education and Support, Nursing Care, Nursing Practices, Echocardiography, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Perioperative Care, Diagnostic Tests, Hemodynamics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Anatomy, Physiology, and Biomechanics for Yoga Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Therapy, Biology, Athletic Training, Manual Therapy, Medical Terminology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Anatomy & Physiology: Fluids, Transport, and Defense

    Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Anatomy, Immunology, Hematology, Hemodynamics, Capillary, Clinical Practices, Pathology, Electocardiography, Physiology, Electrophysiology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    26 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Human-Centered Design: an Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design, Usability, Human Centered Design, Mockups, Storyboarding, Design Strategies, Design Thinking, User Centered Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Design Research, User Research, UI/UX Research, Qualitative Research, Creativity, Interviewing Skills

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.8K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular human physiology courses

  • Principles of Resistance Training and Practical Application: Niel Asher Education
  • The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Trauma Emergencies and Care: University of Colorado System
  • Introduction to Reproduction: Northwestern University
  • Suffering and the Human Condition: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Anatomy: Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Urinary Systems: University of Michigan
  • Digestion, Micturition, and Reproduction: MedCerts
  • Vagus Nerve Function & Therapeutic Applications: Niel Asher Education
  • Cardiovascular Disorders: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Lecturio
  • Anatomy, Physiology, and Biomechanics for Yoga Practice: Niel Asher Education

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