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      Peking University

      遗传学实验

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Research, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Research Design, Molecular Biology, Biology, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      One Health Investigations of Outbreaks and Spillover Events

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Epidemiology, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Investigation, Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Laboratory Testing, Anthropology, Qualitative Research, Risk Analysis, Research Methodologies, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Linux, Linux Servers, Cloud Security, Operating Systems, Windows Servers, Microsoft Windows, File Systems, Systems Administration, Mac OS, Command-Line Interface, Security Controls, Firewall, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Containerization, User Accounts, Docker (Software)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      5.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Chile

      Seguimiento de casos y contactos COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Infection Control, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Epidemiology, Case Management, Healthcare Ethics, Infectious Diseases, Interpersonal Communications, Interviewing Skills, Medical Privacy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      701 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Jordan University of Science and Technology

      عـــلـم المنـــاعة للجميـــع

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pathology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Research, Anatomy, Microbiology, Oncology, Biology, Medical Science and Research, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Competencias en Telesalud para el profesional de la salud

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Health Technology, Patient Education And Counseling, Medical Privacy, Health Care, Telecommunications, Health Informatics, Patient Safety, Health Administration, Chronic Diseases, Data Security

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Research Design, Health Policy, Biostatistics, Science and Research, Health Care, Statistical Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Osmosis

      COVID-19: What You Need to Know

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Care, Critical Care, Patient Evaluation, Maternal Health, Treatment Planning, Pediatrics, Laboratory Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Global Disease Masterclass: Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Intervention and Prevention

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Microbiology, Community Health, Chronic Diseases, Preventative Care, Health Care, Health Policy, Biostatistics, Data Analysis, Policy Analysis, Trend Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      182 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Moderna

      mRNAs as Medicines

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Precision Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Emerging Technologies, Medical Science and Research, Infectious Diseases, Oncology, Public Health and Disease Prevention

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Museum of Natural History

      Virology and Epidemiology in the Time of COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Socioeconomics, Public Health, Infection Control, Pathology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, Community Health, Medical Science and Research, Mathematical Modeling, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Testing, Taxonomy, Clinical Trials

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I)

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Biochemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, Algorithms, Python Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • 遗传学实验: Peking University
    • One Health Investigations of Outbreaks and Spillover Events: Johns Hopkins University
    • Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security: IBM
    • Seguimiento de casos y contactos COVID-19: Universidad de Chile
    • عـــلـم المنـــاعة للجميـــع: Jordan University of Science and Technology
    • Competencias en Telesalud para el profesional de la salud: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • COVID-19: What You Need to Know: Osmosis
    • Global Disease Masterclass: Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Intervention and Prevention: Imperial College London
    • mRNAs as Medicines: Moderna

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