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.
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Surveys, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Survey Creation, Emergency Response, Research, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Nutrition and Diet, Food Safety and Sanitation, Infection Control, Physiology, Preventative Care, Sustainable Systems, Immunology, Microbiology, Caregiving, Environment and Resource Management
★ 4.8 (632) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Diagnostic Tests, Epidemiology, Public Health, Clinical Assessment, Patient Treatment
★ 4.5 (30) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Preventative Care
★ 4.5 (77) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Lecturio
Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Health Equity, Patient Evaluation, Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Patient Treatment, Immunology, Anatomy, Clinical Assessment, Physiology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

EDUCBA
Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Taxonomy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Medical Laboratory, Public Health, Sterilization, Food Safety and Sanitation, Environmental Science, Laboratory Techniques, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Environment Health And Safety, Biology, Environment, Food and Beverage, Tax, Safety Culture, Culture
★ 5 (12) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Copenhagen
Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Infection Control
★ 4.7 (2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Nutrition and Diet
★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Pathology
★ 4.8 (163) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Oral and Dental Care, Oral Health, Dental Care, Dentistry, Cardiology, Pain Management, General Medicine, Endocrinology, Oncology, Hematology
★ 4.9 (827) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Copenhagen
Skills you'll gain: Diagnostic Tests, Physiology, Laboratory Testing, Biochemistry, Patient Treatment, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Science and Research, Pharmacotherapy, Epidemiology
★ 4.8 (137) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Cell Biology, Hematology, Cardiology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Oncology
★ 4.8 (107) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks