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Evolution Courses

Evolution courses can help you learn about natural selection, genetic variation, speciation, and evolutionary history. You can build skills in analyzing evolutionary patterns, understanding ecological interactions, and applying evolutionary concepts to contemporary issues like conservation and climate change. Many courses introduce tools such as phylogenetic trees and statistical software for analyzing genetic data, which help you visualize relationships among species and interpret evolutionary trends.


Popular Evolution Courses and Certifications


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    Imperial College London

    What Are Viruses And How Do We Work With Them?

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Biotechnology, Medical Science and Research, Immunology, Cell Biology, Epidemiology, Laboratory Research, Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Generative AI for the Resilient Pricer

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Change Management, Market Dynamics, Market Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Market Research, Revenue Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Quality, Market Trend

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Cape Town

    Life on Earth: Diversification and Extinctions

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Biology, Climate Change Adaptation, Life Sciences, Anthropology, Ancient History

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Emergence of Life

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Taxonomy, Anthropology, World History, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Climate Change Adaptation, Scientific Methods, Chemistry

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    105 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Inquiries Into Bipedalism

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, 3D Assets, Anthropology, Anatomy, Laboratory Research, Scientific Methods, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Life Sciences, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Evolución

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Course Development, Environment, World History, Cell Biology, European History, Higher Education, Taxonomy, Mathematical Modeling, Specimen Collection, Scientific Methods, Probability & Statistics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    368 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Taxonomy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    73 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Cómputo evolutivo

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Biology, Life Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Programming Principles, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Practices

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Charles Darwin: El origen del evolucionismo moderno

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, European History, Higher Education, Taxonomy, Specimen Collection, Scientific Methods

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    358 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Experiments and Variations in Bipedalism

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Kinesiology, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Human Development, Child Development, Orthopedics, Biology, Cultural Diversity, 3D Modeling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Bipedalism: The Science of Upright Walking

    Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Scientific Methods, Exercise Science, Anthropology, Biology, Anatomy, 3D Assets, Research, Mechanics, Physiology, Laboratory Research, Human Development, Child Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Life Sciences, Spatial Data Analysis, Orthopedics, Scientific Visualization, Timelines

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Mechanics & Origins of Bipedalism

    Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Scientific Methods, Exercise Science, Anatomy, Research, Mechanics, Physiology, Anthropology, Spatial Data Analysis, Biology, Scientific Visualization, Timelines, 3D Assets, Infographics

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • What Are Viruses And How Do We Work With Them?: Imperial College London
  • Generative AI for the Resilient Pricer: Dartmouth College
  • Life on Earth: Diversification and Extinctions: University of Cape Town
  • Emergence of Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Inquiries Into Bipedalism: Dartmouth College
  • Evolución: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity: Rice University
  • Cómputo evolutivo: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Charles Darwin: El origen del evolucionismo moderno: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Experiments and Variations in Bipedalism: Dartmouth College

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