Microbiology courses can help you learn about microbial physiology, genetics, and ecology, as well as the roles of microorganisms in health and disease. You can build skills in laboratory techniques like culturing, staining, and microscopy, along with data analysis for interpreting microbial behavior. Many courses introduce tools such as PCR machines, bioinformatics software, and various types of microscopy, that support conducting experiments and analyzing results in real-world applications.

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Cell Biology, Physiology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biology, Bioinformatics, Endocrinology, Nutrition and Diet, Diagnostic Tests
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Environment, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Environmental Science, Cell Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Clinical Research Ethics, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Maternal Health, Liberal Arts, Human Development, Food and Beverage, General Science and Research, Chemistry
★ 4.5 (405) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Taipei Medical University
Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Food Safety and Sanitation, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Good Manufacturing Practices, Clinical Nutrition, Immunology, Health Assessment, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Sustainable Systems, Scientific Methods, Medical Science and Research, Life Sciences, Environment, Regulatory Compliance, Pharmacology, Biology, Chronic Diseases
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Laboratory Reports, Molecular Biology, Research Reports, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, R (Software), Informatics, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Biotechnology, Scientific Visualization, Network Model, Data Analysis Software, Data Synthesis, Life Sciences, Data Analysis, Microbiology, Analysis
★ 4.7 (2.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

The Pennsylvania State University
Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Microbiology, Public Health, Immunology, Biology
★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Promotion, Microbiology, Health Assessment, Health Education, Sanitation, Infection Control, Program Evaluation, Healthcare Ethics, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Preventative Care, Environment Health And Safety, Behavioral Economics, Social Determinants Of Health, Behavioral Health
★ 4.7 (715) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
American Museum of Natural History
Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Environment, Environmental Issue, Anatomy, General Science and Research, Science and Research, Research
★ 4.8 (615) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Tel Aviv University
Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Biology, Anatomy
★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Environment, Biology, Physiology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Research
★ 4.6 (332) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Physiology, Microbiology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Environment, Pathology, Biology, Research
★ 4.8 (163) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Business Modeling, Commercialization, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Innovation
★ 4.7 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Arizona
Skills you'll gain: Biology, Chemistry
★ 4.9 (530) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months