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Marine Biology Courses

Marine biology courses can help you learn about marine ecosystems, species identification, oceanography, and conservation strategies. You can build skills in field research techniques, data collection, and species monitoring. Many courses introduce tools like GIS software for mapping habitats, underwater drones for exploration, and laboratory equipment for analyzing water quality, all essential for conducting research and contributing to marine conservation efforts.

Popular Marine Biology Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Toronto

    Bioinformatic Methods II

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, R (Software), Informatics, Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Scientific Visualization, Structural Analysis, Heat Maps

    ★ 4.8 (489) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    New York University

    Engineering Health: Introduction to Yoga and Physiology

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Respiration, Physiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Stress Management, Pulmonology, Research, Science and Research, Cardiology, General Science and Research, Immunology, Biology, Meditation & Breathwork, Cell Biology, Nephrology, Anatomy, Chronic Diseases, Neurology, Endocrinology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology

    ★ 4.8 (540) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    Introduction to Environmental Science

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Demography, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Water Resources, Biology, Hydrology, Climate Change Programs, Life Sciences, Water Quality, Land Management, Nutrition and Diet, Oil and Gas, Pollution Prevention, Petroleum Industry, Sustainable Systems

    ★ 4.7 (472) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods 生物信息学: 导论与方法

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biology, Data Mapping, Data Analysis Software, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Analysis

    ★ 4.4 (287) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Plant Science for Gardeners

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Plant Operations and Management, Biology, Environment, General Science and Research, Sustainability Standards

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Geneva

    Precision Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Clinical Research, Biomedical Technology, Primary Care, Biotechnology, Clinical Research Ethics, General Medicine, Oncology, Pharmaceuticals, Health Policy, Pharmacotherapy, Molecular Biology, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Education And Counseling

    ★ 4.5 (419) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • H

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Synapses, Neurons and Brains

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Electrophysiology, Artificial Neural Networks, Life Sciences, Neurology, Cell Biology, Physiology, Psychology, Network Model, Network Analysis, Simulations, Anatomy, Healthcare Ethics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Biology

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Alberta

    Mountains 101

    Skills you'll gain: Hydrology, Environment, Physical Science, Biology, Water Resources, Mitigation, Hazard Analysis, Environmental Issue, Accident Prevention, Cultural Diversity, Water Resource Management, Social Studies, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Science, Risk Management, Respiration, Life Sciences, Physiology, World History

    ★ 4.9 (2.6K) · Mixed · 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, Bloodborne Pathogens, Immunology, Preventative Care, Social Determinants Of Health, Social Sciences, Medical Science and Research, Biology, Social Network Analysis, Case Studies

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

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    DNA, Genome and Genetic Disorders

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Diagnostic Tests, Pathology, Laboratory Testing, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Biotechnology, Case Studies, Clinical Research, Science and Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical Social Work, Research, Clinical Research Coordination, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, A/B Testing, Healthcare 5.0, Public Health and Disease Prevention, UI/UX Research, Strong Work Ethic

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Psychology of Popularity

    Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Psychology, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Sociology, Child Development, Biology, Scientific Methods, Research

    ★ 4.7 (1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Florida

    Agroforestry

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Programs, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Water Resource Management, Water Resources, Climate Change Adaptation, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Plant Operations and Management, Environment, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Socioeconomics, Research, Biology

    ★ 4.8 (155) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Bioinformatic Methods II: University of Toronto
  • Engineering Health: Introduction to Yoga and Physiology: New York University
  • Introduction to Environmental Science: Dartmouth College
  • Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods 生物信息学: 导论与方法: Peking University
  • Plant Science for Gardeners: University of Minnesota
  • Precision Medicine: University of Geneva
  • Synapses, Neurons and Brains: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • Mountains 101: University of Alberta
  • Epidemics - the Dynamics of Infectious Diseases: The Pennsylvania State University
  • DNA, Genome and Genetic Disorders: EDUCBA

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