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Global Health Courses

Global Health courses can help you learn epidemiology, health policy analysis, global disease prevention, and health systems management. You can build skills in data analysis, program evaluation, and community health assessment. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for analyzing health data, geographic information systems for mapping disease spread, and frameworks for evaluating health interventions.

Popular Global Health Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Introduction to Clinical and Forensic Toxicology

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Pharmacology, Drug Interaction, Substance Abuse, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Techniques, Pathology, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Analytical Testing, Clinical Laboratory Science, Diagnostic Tests, Case Studies, Emergency Departments, Precision Medicine, Pharmacotherapy, Clinical Pharmacy, Drug Development, Public Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Energy Production, Distribution & Safety

    Skills you'll gain: Personal protective equipment, Electrical Substation, Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Environmental Regulations, Energy and Utilities, Basic Electrical Systems, Petroleum Industry, Oil and Gas, Safety Training, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Safety, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Safety Standards, Workforce Planning, Workforce Development, Billing, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue

    4.7 stars, 11K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (11K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Program Management, Model Evaluation, Community Health, Health Technology, Statistical Modeling, Data Management, Decision Support Systems

    4.5 stars, 1.3K reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (1.3K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Everyday Chinese Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: General Medicine, Personal Care, Health Care, Health Assessment, Patient Education and Support, Preventative Care, Clinical Practices, Patient Treatment, Mindfulness, Clinical Assessment, Physiology, Pathology, Patient Observation, Pharmacology

    4.7 stars, 1.3K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • C

    Chegg Skills

    AI-Enabled Healthcare Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Medical Office Procedures, Patient Communication, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Business Writing, Health Technology, Health Care Administration, Health Informatics, AI Enablement, Productivity, Business Communication, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Business Process Automation, Digital Communications, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Investment Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Risk Management, Financial Systems, Investment Management, Financial Market, Portfolio Risk, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Investments, Asset Management, Performance Measurement, Market Dynamics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Planning, Securities (Finance), Risk Appetite, Finance, Equities

    4.7 stars, 7.8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (7.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • M

    MedCerts

    Sterile Processing Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Sterilization, Sterile Procedure, Equipment decontamination, Asepsis, Infection Control, Occupational Health, Hand Hygiene, Medical Equipment, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Personal protective equipment, Health And Safety Standards, Cleanliness, Bloodborne Pathogens, Record Keeping, Information Systems, Hazard Communication (HazCom)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MedCerts

    Electronic Health Records

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Practice Management Software, Copayment Collection and Processing, Information Management, Patient Flow, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Clinical Documentation, Care Coordination

    4.3 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I)

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis Software, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Algorithms, Microbiology, Statistical Methods, Python Programming

    4.3 stars, 1.1K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (1.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • Y

    Yale University

    Anatomy of the Chest, Neck, Abdomen, and Pelvis

    Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Anatomy, Gynecology, Urology, Respiration, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Surgery, Medical Terminology, Surgery

    4.8 stars, 1.9K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging

    Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neurology, Medical Imaging, Anatomy, Radiology, Experimentation, Research Design, Psychology, Image Analysis, Hemodynamics, Medical Terminology, Biochemistry

    4.7 stars, 2.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (2.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    The Social and Technical Context of Health Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Technology, Health Systems, Health Policy, Health Care, Informatics, Health Information Management, Information Technology, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Systems Analysis, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, System Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Interoperability, Data Literacy, Data Sharing, Medical Imaging, Emerging Technologies

    4.3 stars, 610 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (610) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular global health courses

  • Introduction to Clinical and Forensic Toxicology: University of Glasgow
  • Energy Production, Distribution & Safety: University at Buffalo
  • Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Everyday Chinese Medicine: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • AI-Enabled Healthcare Administration: Chegg Skills
  • Investment Management: University of Geneva
  • Sterile Processing Basics: MedCerts
  • Electronic Health Records: MedCerts
  • Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I): University of California San Diego
  • Anatomy of the Chest, Neck, Abdomen, and Pelvis: Yale University

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