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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


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Applied Machine Learning: Techniques and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Image Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Model Training, Model Optimization, Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Software, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Classification Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Engineering of Structures: Tension and Compression

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Construction, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Engineering, Civil Engineering

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    American Council on Exercise

    Pathway to Wellness: Mind, Movement & Nutrition

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Mental Health, Nutrition Counseling, Meditation & Breathwork, Mindfulness, Exercise Science, Rehabilitation, Community Mental Health Services, Mental Concentration, Mental and Behavioral Health, Community Health, Preventative Care, Health Education, Health Promotion, Health Technology, Injury Prevention, Behavioral Health, Personal Development, Behavior Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    68 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Azure Data Factory : Implement SCD Type 1

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Microsoft SQL Servers, Microsoft Azure, Database Development, Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Integration, Data Maintenance, Extract, Transform, Load

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Machine Learning Essentials for Business and Technical Decision Makers

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Decision Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Technology Roadmaps, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Solutions, Organizational Strategy, AI Product Strategy, Organizational Change, Feasibility Studies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Python Scripting Masterclass: From Basics to Real Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Data Validation, Web Applications, Scripting, Object Oriented Design, Development Environment, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Code Reusability, Django (Web Framework), Web Development Tools, Software Testing, Web Development, Customer Data Management, Data Structures, Program Development, Python Programming, Record Keeping, Programming Principles

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    49 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Codio

    Select Topics in Python: Django

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Django (Web Framework), Git (Version Control System), Application Deployment, Object-Relational Mapping, Development Environment, Unit Testing, Cloud Deployment, Database Development, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Model View Controller, Database Management, Virtual Environment, Program Development, HTML and CSS, Python Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pearson

    Learning Deep Learning: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Tensorflow, Generative AI, Model Training, Model Optimization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    MathWorks

    Designing and Simulating Physical Models

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Practices, Simulation and Simulation Software, Robotics, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Engineering Software, Engineering, Electronic Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Sustainable Business: Big Issues, Big Changes

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Supply Chain, Sustainable Systems, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability Standards, Sustainability Reporting, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Occupational Safety And Health, Water Sustainability, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Employee Assistance Programs, Environment and Resource Management, Water Resource Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Cost Benefit Analysis, Environmental Policy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    108 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master AutoCAD 3D: Create, Model & Transform Designs

    Skills you'll gain: Visualization (Computer Graphics), 3D Assets, Software Visualization, Design Software

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to Machine Learning: Art of the Possible

    Skills you'll gain: Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Applied Machine Learning, Business Strategy, Business Planning, AI Enablement, Leadership and Management, Machine Learning, Process Development, Decision Making, Technology Roadmaps

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Applied Machine Learning: Techniques and Applications: Johns Hopkins University
  • Engineering of Structures: Tension and Compression: Dartmouth College
  • Pathway to Wellness: Mind, Movement & Nutrition: American Council on Exercise
  • Azure Data Factory : Implement SCD Type 1: Coursera
  • Machine Learning Essentials for Business and Technical Decision Makers: Amazon Web Services
  • Python Scripting Masterclass: From Basics to Real Projects: EDUCBA
  • Select Topics in Python: Django: Codio
  • Learning Deep Learning: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Designing and Simulating Physical Models: MathWorks
  • Sustainable Business: Big Issues, Big Changes: University of Colorado System

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