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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


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    University of Michigan

    Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Empowerment, Optimism, Mindfulness, Mental Health

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    The Basics of Trauma Surgery

    Skills you'll gain: Trauma Care, Orthopedics, Wound Care, Surgical Suturing, Surgery, Neurology, Injury Prevention, Emergency Medicine, Triage, Rehabilitation, Critical Care, Acute Care, Diagnostic Radiology, Anatomy, Clinical Assessment, Medical Imaging

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Lecturio

    Microbiology Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Hand Hygiene, Bloodborne Pathogens, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Immunology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Taxonomy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Oncology Nursing(肿瘤护理)

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Nursing Process, Perioperative Care, Basic Nursing Skills, Nursing Care, Nursing Management, Health Assessment, 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, Epidemiology

    4.7
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    30 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Understanding Cancer Metastasis

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Oncology, Cell Biology, Biology, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Imperial College London

    Immunology: Autoimmunity, Allergy, and Transplants

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Hematology, Chronic Diseases, Internal Medicine, Pulmonology, Physiology, Infectious Diseases, Pathology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School

    Skills you'll gain: Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Special Education, School Psychology, Case Studies, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, School Counseling, Community Mental Health Services, Student Support and Services, Social and Human Services, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Health Promotion, Behavior Management, Positive Behavior Support, Crisis Intervention

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    Emory University

    Biohacking Your Brain's Health

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Concentration, Nutrition and Diet, Anatomy, Mental Health, Lifelong Learning, Stress Management, Preventative Care, Neurology, Exercise Science, Mindfulness, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Cognitive flexibility, Biology, Physiology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Medical Neuroscience

    Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Physiology, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Psychology, Pathology, Molecular Biology

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students

    Skills you'll gain: Diagnostic Tests, Laboratory Testing, Medical Terminology, Pathology, Clinical Experience, Medication Administration, Clinical Practices, Medical Prescription, Patient Communication, Emergency and Intensive Care, Vital Signs, Medical History Documentation, Anatomy, Physiology, English Language

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    New York University

    Engineering Health: Introduction to Yoga and Physiology

    Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Mindfulness, Physiology, Stress Management, Research, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Immunology, Anatomy, Chronic Diseases, Neurology, Endocrinology, Mental Health

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    Music for Wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Music, Musical Composition, Mindfulness, Instrumental Music, Mental Health Counseling, World Music, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Mental Health, Resilience, Respiration

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most: University of Michigan
  • The Basics of Trauma Surgery: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Microbiology Foundations: Lecturio
  • Oncology Nursing(肿瘤护理): Peking University
  • Understanding Cancer Metastasis: Johns Hopkins University
  • Immunology: Autoimmunity, Allergy, and Transplants: Imperial College London
  • Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School: University of Colorado System
  • Biohacking Your Brain's Health: Emory University
  • Medical Neuroscience: Duke University
  • Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students: University of Pittsburgh

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