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System Biology Courses

Systems biology courses can help you learn about cellular networks, metabolic pathways, and gene regulation. You can build skills in data analysis, modeling biological systems, and interpreting complex biological data. Many courses introduce tools like Python for data manipulation, R for statistical analysis, and software for simulating biological processes, allowing you to apply your knowledge to real-world biological challenges.

Popular System Biology Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Lactation Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Maternal Health, Postpartum Care, Anatomy, Endocrinology, Infant Care, Cell Biology, Immunology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Production Process, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Infection Control

    4.8 stars, 40 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

    Introduction to Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Systems Development, Systems Architecture, Construction Management, Systems Development Life Cycle, Functional Requirement, Product Lifecycle Management, Design Strategies, System Design and Implementation, Software Development Methodologies

    4.7 stars, 837 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (837) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Biology: Evolution

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Anatomy, Microbiology, Scientific Methods

    4.9 stars, 91 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (91) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • R

    Rice University

    Anatomy & Physiology: Levels of Organization

    Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Cell Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Medical Terminology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology

    4.7 stars, 126 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (126) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Environment, Environmental Science, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Taxonomy, General Science and Research

    4.8 stars, 81 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (81) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Pearson

    System Design Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Systems Design, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, Solution Architecture, Functional Design, Service Oriented Architecture, Verification And Validation, Maintainability, Systems Analysis

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

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

  • P

    Peking University

    Advanced Neurobiology II

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Electrophysiology, Neurology, Anatomy, Physiology, Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Cell Biology, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Pain Management

    4.4 stars, 161 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (161) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • R

    Rice University

    Anatomy & Physiology: Fluids, Transport, and Defense

    Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Anatomy, Immunology, Hematology, Hemodynamics, Capillary, Clinical Practices, Pathology, Electocardiography, Physiology, Electrophysiology, Cell Biology

    4.8 stars, 27 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (27) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Engineering Genetic Circuits: Modeling and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Biotechnology, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, Process Modeling, Differential Equations, Biochemistry, Numerical Analysis, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    Imperial College London

    Immunology: Adaptive Immune System

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Physiology, Geriatrics, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacology, Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pathology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology

    4.7 stars, 75 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (75) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Engineering Life: Synbio, Bioethics & Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Governance, Biotechnology, Policy Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Research Ethics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Policy, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Environmental Issue, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Development, Public Affairs, Case Studies

    4.1 stars, 82 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (82) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Systems Engineering Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Development, Configuration Management, Engineering Management, Project Risk Management, Waterfall Methodology, Functional Requirement, Systems Analysis, Project Management, Risk Management, Systems Architecture, System Requirements

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

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

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular system biology courses

  • Lactation Biology: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Introduction to Systems Engineering: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
  • Introduction to Biology: Evolution: Rice University
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Levels of Organization: Rice University
  • Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity: Rice University
  • System Design Fundamentals: Pearson
  • Advanced Neurobiology II: Peking University
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Fluids, Transport, and Defense: Rice University
  • Engineering Genetic Circuits: Modeling and Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Immunology: Adaptive Immune System: Imperial College London

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