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.

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distribution, Sampling (Statistics), Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Statistics
★ 3.2 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Integrated Development Environments, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Internet Of Things, Development Environment, Embedded Software, Software Development Tools, Software Versioning, Embedded Systems, Program Development, Prototyping, Linux, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Operating Systems, Ubuntu, Peripheral Devices, Android (Operating System), Open Source Technology
★ 3.9 (40) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Autoencoders, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Image Analysis, Embeddings, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Health Informatics, Medical Science and Research, Unsupervised Learning, Medical Imaging, Dimensionality Reduction, Network Architecture
★ 3.9 (15) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Python Programming
★ 4 (51) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cell Biology, Physiology, Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Biology, Health Systems, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Life Sciences, Health Assessment, Basic Patient Care
★ 4.8 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Skills you'll gain: Research, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Analysis, Systems Analysis, Research Reports, Biology, Life Sciences, Research Design
★ 4.6 (87) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, Google Workspace, Gemini, Generative Model Architectures, AI Product Strategy, Google Cloud Platform, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, AI Security, AI Workflows, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Collaboration
★ 4.8 (6) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Trigonometry, Systems Of Measurement, General Mathematics, Geometry, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Algebra, Applied Mathematics
★ 4.7 (109) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skillshare
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Content Optimization, AI powered creativity, Digital Publishing, AI Personalization, Driving engagement, AI literacy, Process Optimization, Business Process Automation, LLM Application, Business Process
★ 4.2 (18) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Embedded Software, C and C++, C (Programming Language), Linux, Embedded Systems, System Programming, Build Tools, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Program Development, Computer Programming Tools, Code Reusability, Software Installation, Development Environment, Application Development, Make.com, Computer Programming, File Management, Dependency Analysis
★ 4.7 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Nikolai Schuler
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
Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Usability, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, UI Components, HTML and CSS, Semantic Web, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript
★ 4.7 (36) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours