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    Study genetics to understand heredity and variation in living organisms. Learn about genes, genetic disorders, and biotechnology.

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      University of Copenhagen

      Personalised Medicine from a Nordic Perspective

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Health Informatics, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Treatment, Risk Management, Health Policy, Risk Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Medical Science and Research, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Preventative Care, Health Systems, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Data Ethics, Biostatistics, Data Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Researcher's guide to omic fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Metadata Management, R Programming, Scientific Methods, Data Quality, Command-Line Interface

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Capstone Project: Advanced AI for Drug Discovery

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Bioinformatics, Dimensionality Reduction, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Pandas (Python Package), Verification And Validation, Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Genome Assembly Programming Challenge

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Epidemiology, Graph Theory, Infectious Diseases, Network Analysis, Program Development, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Algorithms

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      Advanced · 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, Model Based Systems Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Failure Analysis, Process Engineering, Simulations, Numerical Analysis, Systems Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Verification And Validation, Differential Equations, Predictive Modeling, Probability, Algorithms

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Genetic Circuits: Modeling and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Simulations, Computational Logic, Differential Equations, Software Visualization, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Algorithms

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Dairy Nutrition & Health: Analyzing Cow Wellness

      Skills you'll gain: Health Assessment, Biochemistry, Laboratory Testing, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Biology, Systems Analysis, Molecular Biology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      عكس وتكامل تسلسل الحمض النووي (DNA ، RNA) باستخدام R

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, R Programming, Molecular Biology, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Data Processing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Socioeconomics, Cultural Responsiveness, Advocacy, Sociology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      What Do Viruses Do And How Do We Control Them

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Data Mining, Scientific Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Pharmacology, Microbiology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evolución: Teoría sintética

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, World History, Social Studies, Deductive Reasoning, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Genetics courses

    • Personalised Medicine from a Nordic Perspective: University of Copenhagen
    • Researcher's guide to omic fundamentals: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Capstone Project: Advanced AI for Drug Discovery: LearnQuest
    • Genome Assembly Programming Challenge: University of California San Diego
    • Engineering Genetic Circuits: Abstraction Methods: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Engineering Genetic Circuits: Modeling and Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Dairy Nutrition & Health: Analyzing Cow Wellness: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • عكس وتكامل تسلسل الحمض النووي (DNA ØŒ RNA) باستخدام R: Coursera Project Network
    • Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.: University of Michigan
    • What Do Viruses Do And How Do We Control Them: Imperial College London

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