Genetics courses can help you learn DNA structure, gene expression, genetic variation, and inheritance patterns. You can build skills in data analysis, laboratory techniques, and interpreting genetic information for research or clinical applications. Many courses introduce tools like CRISPR for gene editing, bioinformatics software for analyzing genetic data, and sequencing technologies that are essential for understanding genetic sequences and their implications in health and disease.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Bioinformatics, Research, Mathematical Modeling, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, R (Software), Data Analysis Software, Differential Equations, Analysis, Laboratory Techniques, Network Analysis, Laboratory Procedures, Simulations, Data Processing, Data Integration, Network Model, Biology
★ 4.4 (991) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biology
★ 4.8 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Environment, Biology, Physiology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Research
★ 4.6 (332) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Structures, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Programming Principles, File I/O, Computer Programming
★ 4.3 (1.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Primary Care, Oncology, Health Policy, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Education And Counseling, Drug Development, Informed Consent, Risk Analysis
★ 4.5 (422) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Big Data, Analytics, Medical Science and Research, Predictive Analytics, R Programming, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms
★ 4.2 (288) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Copenhagen
Skills you'll gain: Diagnostic Tests, Physiology, Laboratory Testing, Biochemistry, Patient Treatment, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Science and Research, Pharmacotherapy, Epidemiology
★ 4.8 (137) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology
★ 4.9 (39) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Clinical Trials, Manufacturing and Production
★ 4.9 (61) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Cell Biology, Biology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Arizona
Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Care Plans, Nutritional Assessment, Dietetics, Nutrition Education, Molecular Biology, Environment, Chronic Diseases
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months