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Biology courses can help you learn cellular processes, genetics, ecology, and evolutionary theory. You can build skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and critical thinking through hands-on experiments and field studies. Many courses introduce tools like microscopes, DNA sequencers, and statistical software, that support conducting research and analyzing biological data.

Popular Biology Courses and Certifications


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    MedCerts

    Anatomy for Sterile Processing/Surgical Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Pathology, Operating Room (OR), Sterilization, Sterile Procedure, Patient Positioning, Anatomy, Physiology, Surgery, Biology, Clinical Practices, Cell Biology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Nutrition and Diet

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Chemistry All-in-One FD

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Of Measurement, Chemistry, Radiation Protection, Chemical Engineering, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Physics, Arithmetic, Molecular Biology, Electronics, Quantitative Research, Applied Mathematics, Experimentation, Problem Solving, Technology Solutions

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • L

    Lecturio

    Anatomy & Physiology: Lower Limb

    Skills you'll gain: Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Physiology, Neurology, Cell Biology, Electrophysiology, Mechanics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Pearson

    The Field of Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Human Learning, Research, Endocrinology, Biology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Research Methodologies, Neurology, Physiology, Anatomy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Pearson

    Population and Community Ecology

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Issue, Demography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Origens da Vida no Contexto Cósmico

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Systems Of Measurement, Physical Science, Biology, General Science and Research, Biochemistry, Physics, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Chemistry, Environmental Science

    4.8 stars, 2.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • L

    Lecturio

    Medical School Anatomy and Physiology II

    Skills you'll gain: Obstetrics And Gynecology, Anatomy, Gynecology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Nephrology, Child Health, General Surgery, Urology, Physiology, Orthopedics, Childbirth, Maternal Health, Endocrinology, Kinesiology, Neurology, Capillary, Pathology, Hemodynamics, Sensory Systems Analysis, Cell Biology

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Pearson

    Human Development, Sexuality, and Gender

    Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Child Development, Gerontology, Childhood Education and Development, Human Learning, Prenatal Care, Psychology, Culture, Sociology, Pre-Clinical Development, Anatomy, Mental and Behavioral Health, Infant Care, Biology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    Lecturio

    Medical School Anatomy and Physiology I

    Skills you'll gain: Endocrinology, Electocardiography, Neurology, Sensory Systems Analysis, Physiology, Hemodynamics, Electrophysiology, Arterial Blood Gas Analysis, Blood Pressure, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Pulmonology, Respiration, Cardiology, Anatomy, Vital Signs, Control Systems, Nephrology, Thermal Management, Cell Biology, Medical Terminology

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Whole genome sequencing of bacterial genomes - tools and applications

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Science and Research, Biomedical Technology, Epidemiology, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Tests, Data Analysis Software, Database Development, Taxonomy, Data Pipelines, Scientific Visualization, Data Processing

    4.6 stars, 1.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    The Pennsylvania State University

    Epidemics - the Dynamics of Infectious Diseases

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Microbiology, Public Health, Immunology, Preventative Care, Social Sciences, Community Health, Medical Science and Research, Biology, Social Network Analysis, Case Studies

    4.8 stars, 1.7K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • Y

    Yale University

    Introduction to Breast Cancer

    Skills you'll gain: Mammography, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Diagnostic Tests, Radiation Therapy, Treatment Planning, Surgery, Care Management, Preventative Care, Rehabilitation, Clinical Research, Pathology, Precision Medicine, Patient Treatment, Maternal Health, Biology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Patient Education And Counseling, Molecular Biology

    4.9 stars, 1.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Anatomy for Sterile Processing/Surgical Technology: MedCerts
  • Chemistry All-in-One FD: John Wiley & Sons
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Lower Limb: Lecturio
  • The Field of Psychology: Pearson
  • Population and Community Ecology: Pearson
  • Origens da Vida no Contexto Cósmico: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Medical School Anatomy and Physiology II: Lecturio
  • Human Development, Sexuality, and Gender: Pearson
  • Medical School Anatomy and Physiology I: Lecturio
  • Whole genome sequencing of bacterial genomes - tools and applications: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

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