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Life Science Courses

Life science courses can help you learn cellular biology, genetics, microbiology, and human anatomy. You can build skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and critical thinking through experiments and research projects. Many courses introduce tools like laboratory equipment, bioinformatics software, and statistical analysis programs, that support conducting experiments and interpreting scientific data.

Popular Life Science Courses and Certifications


  • R

    Royal Holloway, University of London

    Security Management and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Governance, Incident Management, Incident Response, Security Management, Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, ISO/IEC 27001, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Risk

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Nikolai Schuler

    Microsoft Power BI Desktop - The Practical Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Power BI, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Advanced Analytics, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Performance Tuning

    ★ 4.4 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Precalculus: Relations and Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Graphing, Data Analysis, R (Software), R Programming, General Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Mathematical Software, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Business Mathematics

    ★ 4.7 (226) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    The Define Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Analytical Skills, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Analysis Tools, Project Documentation, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Improvement, Customer Insights, Quality Assessment, Customer experience improvement, Customer Analysis, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Quality Management, Project Management, Business Process, Project Scoping, Project Planning

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Crea juegos e historias animadas con Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Interaction Design

    ★ 4.3 (36) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Canva for college students

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Infographics, Planning, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Design Software, Visual Design, Graphic Design, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Collaboration

    ★ 4.4 (37) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    ASME B31 Series and Pipeline Construction

    Skills you'll gain: Petroleum Industry, Building Codes, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Oil and Gas, Construction, Energy and Utilities, Mechanical Engineering, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Safety Standards, Manufacturing Standards, Design Specifications, Engineering Design Process, Materials science

    ★ 4.4 (41) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    IoT Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, Network Infrastructure, Network Routers, Electrical Wiring, Network Switches, Network Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Internet Of Things, General Networking, Infrastructure Security, Network Planning And Design, Cloud-Based Integration, System Implementation, Cloud Computing

    ★ 4.7 (34) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Peking University

    人群与网络

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Graph Theory, Game Theory, Market Dynamics, Network Model, Bidding, Social Sciences, Web Analytics and SEO, Socioeconomics, Online Advertising, Information Technology, Computer Science, Sociology, Behavioral Economics, Probability Distribution

    ★ 4.7 (114) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    Edureka

    Getting Started with Angular

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Application Frameworks, Code Reusability, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Software Architecture, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    ★ 4.2 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Make Data-Driven Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis Software, Small Data, Decision Making, Big Data

    ★ 5 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Dassault Systèmes

    SOLIDWORKS Assemblies and Exam Level Part Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Assembly Drawing, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Mechanical Design, Engineering Drawings, Simulation and Simulation Software

    ★ 4.7 (56) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular life science courses

  • Security Management and Governance: Royal Holloway, University of London
  • Microsoft Power BI Desktop - The Practical Bootcamp: Nikolai Schuler
  • Precalculus: Relations and Functions: Johns Hopkins University
  • The Define Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University
  • Crea juegos e historias animadas con Scratch: Coursera
  • Canva for college students: Coursera
  • ASME B31 Series and Pipeline Construction: L&T EduTech
  • IoT Cloud: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • 人群与网络 : Peking University
  • Getting Started with Angular: Edureka

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