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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


  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Incident Response, ChatGPT, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Incident Management, Prompt Patterns, Coordinating, Prompt Engineering, Cybersecurity, AI Personalization, Scenario Testing, Hardening, Complex Problem Solving, Discussion Facilitation, Performance Analysis, Developing Training Materials

    4.9 stars, 31 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Agentic AI Foundations: Build RAG & MCP Chatbots

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Google Gemini, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Node.JS, OpenAI API, Model Context Protocol, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Development Environment, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Angular, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Tool Calling, Server Side, Embeddings, Frontend Integration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Feedback Loops: Feedback Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Recognizing Others, Peer Review, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Decision Intelligence, Editing, Scheduling, Leadership, Creativity, Communication, People Management

    4.6 stars, 72 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (72) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Interview Questions and Real-World Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Debugging, Problem Solving, C++ (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Theoretical Computer Science, Solution Design, Python Programming, Computational Logic

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Peking University

    软件工程

    Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Software Testing, Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Tools, System Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Agile Software Development, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Agile Methodology, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Development Methodologies, Functional Requirement, Development Environment, Software Engineering Tools, Software Development, Software Design, Systems Analysis, Software Design Documents, Systems Design

    4.6 stars, 57 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (57) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Data Analytics with Skills.AI: Create Data Visualizations

    Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Business Reporting, Data Science

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    Skillshare

    Design a 3D Video Game in Unreal Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, 3D Assets, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, Timelines, Visual Storytelling, Prototyping, Design Strategies, Data Import/Export, Layout Design, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Application Deployment, Creative Design, Software Installation

    5 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Topics and Future Trends in Database Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Database Management Systems, Database Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Administration, Database Management, Databases, Database Software, Data Store, Relational Databases, Big Data, Data Architecture, Transaction Processing, Scalability

    4.6 stars, 88 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (88) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    Big Data Technologies and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Analysis

    4.6 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    z/Architecture Assembler Language Pt 2: Machine Instructions

    Skills you'll gain: z/OS, Mainframe Computing, Computer Architecture, Mainframe Technologies, System Programming, Computational Logic, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Job Control Language (JCL)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    SQLServer for Beginners: Database Design & CRUD Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Development, Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Database Systems, Database Management, Database Software, Databases, Query Languages, Database Management Systems, Requirements Analysis, Frontend Integration

    4.2 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.2 (28) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    IT Risk Assessment Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Contingency Planning, Risk Mitigation, Risk Modeling, Disaster Recovery

    5 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular life science courses

  • ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training: Vanderbilt University
  • Agentic AI Foundations: Build RAG & MCP Chatbots: LearnKartS
  • Feedback Loops: Feedback Fundamentals: University of Michigan
  • Interview Questions and Real-World Applications: Packt
  • 软件工程: Peking University
  • Data Analytics with Skills.AI: Create Data Visualizations: Coursera
  • Design a 3D Video Game in Unreal Engine: Skillshare
  • Advanced Topics and Future Trends in Database Technologies: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Big Data Technologies and Applications: Coursera
  • z/Architecture Assembler Language Pt 2: Machine Instructions: IBM

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