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Life Science Courses

Life science courses can help you learn cellular biology, genetics, microbiology, and human anatomy. You can build skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and critical thinking through experiments and research projects. Many courses introduce tools like laboratory equipment, bioinformatics software, and statistical analysis programs, that support conducting experiments and interpreting scientific data.

Popular Life Science Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Build a Machine Learning Web App with Streamlit and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Dashboard Creation, Classification Algorithms, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Plot (Graphics), Web Applications, Logistic Regression, Predictive Modeling, Model Training, Data Science, Python Programming, Fine-tuning, Model Optimization, Pandas (Python Package)

    ★ 4.7 (417) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Project Planning, Scheduling & Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Cost Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Work Breakdown Structure, Stakeholder Communications, Project Schedules, Cost Estimation, Stakeholder Analysis, Scheduling, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Cost Control, Project Scoping, Risk Management, Budget Management, Project Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Communication Strategies, Scope Management, Risk Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Camino a la Excelencia en Gestión de Proyectos

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Culture Transformation, Project Management, Production Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Mapping, Organizational Change, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Planning, Contract Management

    ★ 4.7 (7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Peking University

    离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Graph Theory, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Network Analysis, Computational Thinking, Information Technology, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Computer Science, Informatics

    ★ 4.7 (281) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Human Resources Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, People Analytics, Data Presentation, Employee Relations, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resource Management, Performance Metric, Data Strategy, Employee Training, Dashboard, Business Metrics, Employee Engagement, Business Analysis, Employee Retention, Data Analysis, Training and Development, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Strategy, Talent Recruitment, Mental Health

    ★ 4.6 (2.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    KodeKloud

    DevOps Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Microservices, Docker (Software), GitHub, Containerization, Command-Line Interface, Continuous Delivery, Network Support, Devops Tools, Continuous Deployment, Version Control, Data Structures, DevOps

    ★ 4.6 (266) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Madecraft

    How to Stop Overcommitting

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Calendar Management, Time Management, Productivity, Personal Development, Scheduling, Self-Discipline, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Smart Goals, Habit Formation, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Communication Strategies, Project Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Spacecraft Dynamics and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Simulation and Simulation Software, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Advanced Mathematics, Algorithms, Physics, Calculus

    ★ 4.8 (440) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Mobile Development, Android Studio, Android (Operating System), Application Development, User Interface (UI), Application Design, UI Components, Java, Development Environment, Authorization (Computing), Application Lifecycle Management

    ★ 4.5 (686) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Jenkins, Devops Tools, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Delivery, OpenShift, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, IT Automation, Kubernetes, Containerization, Automation

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

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Apply Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Generative Model Architectures, Image Analysis, Convolutional Neural Networks, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Model Training, Information Privacy, Data Synthesis

    ★ 4.8 (548) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Sensors and Sensor Circuit Design

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Electronic Systems, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electronic Hardware, Thermal Management, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Hardware Design, Electronics, Laboratory Experience, Electronic Components, Design Specifications, Schematic Diagrams, Development Environment, Debugging

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular life science courses

  • Build a Machine Learning Web App with Streamlit and Python: Coursera
  • Master Project Planning, Scheduling & Risk Management: EDUCBA
  • Camino a la Excelencia en Gestión de Proyectos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • 离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality: Peking University
  • Human Resources Analytics: University of California, Irvine
  • DevOps Mastery: KodeKloud
  • How to Stop Overcommitting: Madecraft
  • Spacecraft Dynamics and Control: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 1: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD): IBM

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