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Virus Courses

Virus courses can help you learn about viral structure, replication processes, and the immune response to infections. You can build skills in epidemiological modeling, diagnostic techniques, and vaccine development strategies. Many courses introduce tools like bioinformatics software for analyzing viral genomes and laboratory techniques for studying viral behavior, that support understanding outbreaks and developing effective treatments.

Popular Virus Courses and Certifications


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    Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Sex from Molecules to Elephants

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Ebola : Vaincre ensemble !

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Public Health, Health Systems, Immunology, Patient Treatment, Drug Development

    4.4 stars, 54 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (54) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    In the footsteps of Zika… approaching the unknown

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Emergency Response, Media and Communications, Neurology, Maternal Health

    4.7 stars, 115 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (115) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Respiratory Disease Control and Sustainable Livestock Production

    Skills you'll gain: Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Diagnostic Tests, Microbiology, Food Safety and Sanitation, Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Physiology, Immunology, Public Health

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Geneva

    COVID-19 : à la recherche des contacts

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Public Health, Rapport Building, Healthcare Ethics, Infectious Diseases, Interpersonal Communications, Diagnostic Tests, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Technology, Medical Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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    Pearson

    Cybersecurity Prevention & Detection: Malware and Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    MedCerts

    Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Infectious Diseases, Life Support, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Emergency Response, Information Privacy

    4.9 stars, 30 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (30) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Content Marketing, Social Media, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Communications, Content Creation, Influencing, Advertising, Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Decision Making

    4.8 stars, 5.3K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (5.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Basics of Extracellular Vesicles

    Skills you'll gain: Specimen Collection, Specimen Processing, Specimen Preparation, Cell Cultures, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Biology

    4.8 stars, 356 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (356) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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, Infectious Diseases, Research Design, Health Policy

    4.7 stars, 5K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Compreendendo o Zika e doenças emergentes

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Maternal Health, Biology, Health Education, Child Health, Preventative Care, Drug Development

    5 stars, 246 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (246) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • X

    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Lecture Series for Preventing and Controlling COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Public Health, Patient Treatment

    4.5 stars, 362 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (362) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
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