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Biology Courses

Biology courses can help you learn cellular processes, genetics, ecology, and evolutionary theory. You can build skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and critical thinking through hands-on experiments and field studies. Many courses introduce tools like microscopes, DNA sequencers, and statistical software, that support conducting research and analyzing biological data.

Popular Biology Courses and Certifications


  • H

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Humans and Earth-Prehistory to Sustainability - Air & Fire

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Alberta

    Mountains 101

    Skills you'll gain: Hydrology, Environment, Physical Science, Biology, Water Resources, Mitigation, Hazard Analysis, Environmental Issue, Accident Prevention, Cultural Diversity, Water Resource Management, Social Studies, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Science, Risk Management, Respiration, Life Sciences, Physiology, World History

    4.9 stars, 2.6K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Cuidado de heridas en el ámbito hospitalario

    Skills you'll gain: Wound Care, Patient Evaluation, Medical Surgical Nursing, Clinical Assessment, Medical History Documentation, Health Assessment, Trauma Care, Cleanliness, Nursing and Patient Care, Basic Patient Care, Infection Control, Clinical Practices, Clinical Documentation, Anatomy, Cell Biology

    4.8 stars, 2.3K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    MedCerts

    Nursing Assistant Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Patient-centered Care, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Anatomy, Pathology, Professionalism, Informed Consent, Diversity Awareness, Patient Assistance, Composure, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Basic Patient Care, Relationship Building, Patient Communication, Nursing Basics, Medical Records, Physiology, Cell Biology, Communication

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Free trial
  • U

    University of Arizona

    Introduction to Precision Nutrition

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Precision Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition Care Plans, Nutritional Assessment, Dietetics, Nutrition Education, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Environment, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Biology, Child Health, Chronic Diseases, Cell Biology, Biochemistry

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Chemistry All-in-One FD

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    Lecturio

    Anatomy & Physiology: Lower Limb

    Skills you'll gain: Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Physiology, Neurology, Cell Biology, Electrophysiology, Mechanics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Alberta

    Bugs 101: Insect-Human Interactions

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Social Studies, Anthropology, Anatomy, Physiology, Socioeconomics, Life Sciences, Sustainable Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Biology, Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pollution Prevention, Taxonomy, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Art History, Environmental Monitoring

    4.9 stars, 1.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Pearson

    Population and Community Ecology

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Issue, Demography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    MedCerts

    Anatomy for Sterile Processing/Surgical Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Pathology, Operating Room (OR), Sterilization, Sterile Procedure, Patient Positioning, Anatomy, Physiology, Surgery, Biology, Clinical Practices, Cell Biology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Nutrition and Diet

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    The Field of Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Human Learning, Research, Endocrinology, Biology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Research Methodologies, Neurology, Physiology, Anatomy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Human Development, Sexuality, and Gender

    Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Child Development, Gerontology, Childhood Education and Development, Human Learning, Prenatal Care, Psychology, Culture, Sociology, Pre-Clinical Development, Anatomy, Mental and Behavioral Health, Infant Care, Biology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular biology courses

  • Humans and Earth-Prehistory to Sustainability - Air & Fire: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • Mountains 101: University of Alberta
  • Cuidado de heridas en el ámbito hospitalario: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Nursing Assistant Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Introduction to Precision Nutrition: University of Arizona
  • Chemistry All-in-One FD: John Wiley & Sons
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Lower Limb: Lecturio
  • Bugs 101: Insect-Human Interactions: University of Alberta
  • Population and Community Ecology: Pearson
  • Anatomy for Sterile Processing/Surgical Technology: MedCerts

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