Infectious disease courses can help you learn epidemiology, infection control methods, and the biology of pathogens. You can build skills in outbreak investigation, data analysis, and public health communication. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for analyzing disease trends and modeling software for predicting outbreaks, that support applying your knowledge in real-world health scenarios.

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Policy, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Trend Analysis
★ 4.7 (191) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Pathology, Healthcare Ethics, Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Patient Treatment, Preventative Care, Clinical Assessment
★ 4.7 (745) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Amsterdam
Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Patient Treatment, Drug Development, Clinical Assessment
★ 4.7 (170) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Patient Evaluation, Health Systems, Direct Patient Care, Personal protective equipment, Drug Development, Media and Communications
★ 4.7 (222) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Politecnico di Milano
Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Environment, Health Policy, Governance
★ 4.6 (44) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Nebraska
Skills you'll gain: Personal protective equipment, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Patient Safety, Mental Health, Media and Communications
★ 4.7 (166) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Macmillan Learning
Skills you'll gain: Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Biology, Science and Research
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Data Visualization, Public Health, Data Presentation, Trend Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Health Policy, Chronic Diseases, GIS Software, Infectious Diseases, Datamaps, Risk Analysis, Investigation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Geospatial Mapping, Community Health, Event Monitoring, Data Analysis, Health Assessment, Statistics
★ 4.7 (4.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Public Health, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Medical Terminology, Oncology, Cell Biology
★ 4.7 (2.2K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Bloodborne Pathogens, Patient Positioning, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Occupational Health, Lifting Ability, Personal protective equipment, Health And Safety Standards, Infection Control, Injury Prevention, Infectious Diseases
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Wound Care, Hand Hygiene, Personal protective equipment, Infection Control, Medical Surgical Nursing, Patient Communication, Health Assessment, Health And Safety Standards, Patient Safety, Patient Treatment, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care, Healthcare Ethics, Nursing, Clinical Nursing, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Community Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Trials, Research Design, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Clinical Research, Public Health, Research Methodologies, Infectious Diseases, Research, Health Policy
★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months