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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


  • N

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Introduction to Forensic Science

    Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Chemistry, Investigation, Biochemistry, Laboratory Testing, Pharmacology, Science and Research, Laboratory Procedures, Molecular Biology

    4.9 stars, 2.9K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Genomic Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Science, Molecular Biology, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Computer Science, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Software Engineering, Algorithms, Biology

    4.6 stars, 4.9K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (4.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Taipei Medical University

    Translational Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Pre-Clinical Development, Clinical Research Ethics, Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Medical Science and Research, Biomedical Engineering, Informed Consent, Drug Development, Biotechnology, Medical Imaging, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research, Bioinformatics, Research Design, Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Oncology, Pharmacology, Cell Biology

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Applied Bioinformatics

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Diagnostic Tests, Network Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Biology

    4.3 stars, 74 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (74) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    Lecturio

    Biochemistry for Science & Health Careers

    Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Cell Biology, Physiology, Clinical Nutrition, Pharmacology, Hematology, Oncology, Nutrition and Diet, Pharmacotherapy, Chemistry, Pharmaceuticals, Respiration, Pathology, Biology, Mathematical Modeling

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to the Biology of Cancer

    Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Imaging, Molecular Biology, Clinical Trials, Cell Biology, Treatment Planning, Patient Treatment, Preventative Care, Biology

    4.8 stars, 7.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (7.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Cambridge

    Introduction to Evolutionary Biology: Genes to Behaviour

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Mathematical Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Environment, Microbiology, Scientific Methods

    4.8 stars, 2.7K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    Duke University

    Introductory Human Physiology

    Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Respiration, Anatomy, Biology, Blood Pressure

    4.8 stars, 5.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (5.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Introduction to Bioinformatics

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Management, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Biology, Scientific Visualization, Correlation Analysis, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Computational Thinking, Markov Model, Algorithms

    4 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of North Texas

    Contemporary Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Respiration, Environment

    4.7 stars, 99 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (99) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Fundamentos Bioquímicos de la Vida

    Skills you'll gain: Physiology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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