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Genetic Engineering Courses

Genetic engineering courses can help you learn gene editing techniques, DNA sequencing, and the principles of synthetic biology. You can build skills in designing experiments, analyzing genetic data, and applying CRISPR technology for various applications. Many courses introduce tools like bioinformatics software and laboratory equipment, that support conducting research and developing genetically modified organisms.

Popular Genetic Engineering Courses and Certifications


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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2

    Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Process Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Chemical Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Biochemical Assays, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Analytical Testing, Biological Engineering, Laboratory Research, Scientific Visualization, Biology, Specimen Labeling, Drug Development

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Safety & Community Implications of AI in Agriculture

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Automation, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Sustainability Standards, Accident Prevention, Safety Standards, Data Collection, Hazard Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Emerging Technologies, Injury Prevention, Technical Standard, Artificial Intelligence, Socioeconomics, Mitigation, Social Sciences, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Engineering Genetic Circuits: Abstraction Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Markov Model, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Failure Analysis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Biological Engineering, Process Modeling, Hazard Analysis, Simulations, Verification And Validation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Siemens

    Expedite – Skills for Industry: Design and Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Conceptual Design, Sustainable Design, Project Risk Management, Project Planning, Sustainable Engineering, Product Development, Product Management, Product Design, Manufacturing and Production, Design and Product, Risk Management, Design Software, Engineering, Time Management, Internet Of Things, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Communication

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    Vanderbilt University

    Case Studies in Personalized Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Health Informatics, Biostatistics, Electronic Medical Record, Bioinformatics, Healthcare Ethics, General Medicine, Clinical Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Pharmaceuticals, Psychiatry, Patient-centered Care, Drug Development, Diagnostic Tests, Life Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Drug Interaction

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Plant Bioinformatics Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Laboratory Reports, Bioinformatics, Research Reports, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Biotechnology, Data Synthesis, Statistical Methods, Experimentation

    4.8
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    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
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Website Modernization with Generative AI on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Google Cloud Platform, Web Content, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Design, Digital Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universiteit Leiden

    Mind of the Universe - Genetic Privacy: should we be concerned?

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Medical Privacy, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Culture, Clinical Research Ethics, Informed Consent, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Biotechnology, Biomedical Technology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Evolución: Síntesis extendida

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

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Our Global FEWture: Cultivating Food-Energy-Water Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Land Management, Community Organizing, Technology Solutions, Education and Training

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular genetic engineering courses

  • Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Chemical Biology: University of Geneva
  • Safety & Community Implications of AI in Agriculture: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Engineering Genetic Circuits: Abstraction Methods: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Expedite – Skills for Industry: Design and Manufacturing: Siemens
  • Case Studies in Personalized Medicine: Vanderbilt University
  • Plant Bioinformatics Capstone: University of Toronto
  • Engineering Life: Synbio, Bioethics & Public Policy: Johns Hopkins University
  • Website Modernization with Generative AI on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Mind of the Universe - Genetic Privacy: should we be concerned?: Universiteit Leiden

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