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Population Health Courses

Population health courses can help you learn epidemiology, health policy, social determinants of health, and data analysis techniques. You can build skills in assessing community health needs, designing interventions, and evaluating health outcomes. Many courses introduce tools such as statistical software for data analysis, GIS for mapping health trends, and health informatics systems that support decision-making in public health initiatives.

Popular Population Health Courses and Certifications


  • I

    Imperial College London

    Immunology: Immune System and Infectious Diseases

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pathology, Epidemiology, Microbiology, Public Health, Molecular Biology

    4.8 stars, 90 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.8 (90) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Salud mental y atención psicosocial

    Skills you'll gain: Community Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse, Stress First Aid, Mental and Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Community Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Behavioral Health, Psychosocial Assessments, Community and Social Work, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity

    4.8 stars, 166 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.8 (166) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Empowering Women's Wellness: Holistic Movement and Mobility

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Rehabilitation, Patient Evaluation, Physical Therapy, Exercise Therapy, Stress Management, Treatment Planning, Pain Management, Manual Therapy, Health Promotion, Occupational Health, Health Care, Occupational Therapy, Human Relations Movement, Anatomy, Emotional Intelligence, Respiratory Therapy, Group Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Biology

    Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Wilderness First Aid

    Skills you'll gain: Splinting, Life Support, Emergency and Intensive Care, Patient Evaluation, Trauma Care, Medical Emergency, Sanitation, Neurology, First Aid, Emergency Medicine, Patient Positioning, Patient Transport, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Wound Care, Airway Management, Health Assessment, Emergency Medical Services, Mobility Assistance, Food Safety and Sanitation, Environment Health And Safety

    4.8 stars, 120 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ā˜… 4.8 (120) Ā· Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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  • P

    Peking University

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    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Markov Model, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biology, Algorithms, Data Analysis Software

    4.8 stars, 189 reviews, Mixed, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ā˜… 4.8 (189) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Measuring and Modeling Impact in Evaluations

    Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Nutritional Assessment, Maternal Health, Nutrition and Diet, Child Health, Health Assessment, Data Collection, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Demography

    4.6 stars, 18 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (18) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Holistic Weight Management

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mental and Behavioral Health, Medical Nutrition Therapy, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychosocial Assessments, Exercise Science, Social Determinants Of Health, Social Sciences, Behavior Management, Nutrition and Diet, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Health And Wellness Coaching, Resilience, Nutrition Care Plans, Coaching, Clinical Nutrition, Mental Health, Health Assessment, Preventative Care

    4.5 stars, 29 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.5 (29) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Life Cycle Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Development, Product Improvement, Sustainable Systems, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Engineering, Waste Minimization, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Case Studies, Analysis, Functional Specification, Process Analysis

    4.3 stars, 80 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.3 (80) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Foundations of Yoga: Building a Strong Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Meditation & Breathwork, Rehabilitation, Clinical Practices, Exercise Therapy, Physical Therapy, Stress Management, Mobility Assistance, Adaptive Equipment, Manual Therapy, Health And Wellness Coaching, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Safety And Health, Health Education, Health Promotion, Mental Health, Health Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Therapies, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition Education, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Nutritional Assessment, Health And Wellness Coaching, Exercise Science, Meal Planning And Preparation, Physiology, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6 stars, 61 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (61) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Emergence of Life

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Physical Science, Biology, Taxonomy, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Environment, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Chemistry

    4.2 stars, 107 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.2 (107) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Florida

    COVID-19 - A clinical update

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Critical Care, Public Health, Intensive Care Medicine, Respiratory Care, Mechanical Ventilation, Socioeconomics, Patient Treatment, Diagnostic Tests, Immunology, Personal protective equipment, Social Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Laboratory Testing, Pathology

    4.7 stars, 344 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.7 (344) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular population health courses

  • Immunology: Immune System and Infectious Diseases:Ā Imperial College London
  • Salud mental y atención psicosocial:Ā Universidad de los Andes
  • Empowering Women's Wellness: Holistic Movement and Mobility:Ā Niel Asher Education
  • Wilderness First Aid:Ā University of Colorado System
  • ē”Ÿē‰©äæ”ęÆå­¦: åÆ¼č®ŗäøŽę–¹ę³•:Ā Peking University
  • Measuring and Modeling Impact in Evaluations:Ā Johns Hopkins University
  • Holistic Weight Management:Ā National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Life Cycle Assessment:Ā University of Michigan
  • Foundations of Yoga: Building a Strong Practice:Ā Niel Asher Education
  • Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals:Ā National Academy of Sports Medicine

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