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Marine Biology Courses

Marine biology courses can help you learn about marine ecosystems, species identification, oceanography, and conservation strategies. You can build skills in field research techniques, data collection, and species monitoring. Many courses introduce tools like GIS software for mapping habitats, underwater drones for exploration, and laboratory equipment for analyzing water quality, all essential for conducting research and contributing to marine conservation efforts.

Popular Marine Biology Courses and Certifications


  • M

    Macmillan Learning

    Fundamentals of Genetics

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, Precision Medicine, Biostatistics, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Biology, Probability & Statistics, Oncology, Statistics, Cell Biology, Laboratory Techniques, Scientific Methods, Statistical Inference, Probability, Laboratory Research, Research Methodologies

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Applied Bioinformatics

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Diagnostic Tests, Network Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Biology

    4.4 stars, 75 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (75) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The University of Chicago

    Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Neurology, Physiology, Anatomy, Blood Pressure, Biology

    4.9 stars, 3.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Introduction to Forensic Science

    Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Chemistry, Investigation, Biochemistry, Laboratory Testing, Pharmacology, Science and Research, Laboratory Procedures, Molecular Biology

    4.9 stars, 2.9K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Lecturio

    Molecular and Cell Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Clinical Nursing, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Nursing Care, Pharmacology, Biology

    4.6 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • D

    Duke University

    Introduction to Genetics and Evolution

    Skills you'll gain: Biology

    4.8 stars, 1.9K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Taxonomy

    4.8 stars, 85 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to the Biology of Cancer

    Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Imaging, Molecular Biology, Clinical Trials, Cell Biology, Treatment Planning, Patient Treatment, Preventative Care, Biology

    4.8 stars, 7.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (7.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Biology: Evolution

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Anatomy

    4.9 stars, 92 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Biology Meets Programming: Bioinformatics for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Python Programming, Biology

    4.2 stars, 1.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Biology: Ecology

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Biology, Estimation, Experimentation

    4.8 stars, 187 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

  • L

    Lecturio

    Biochemistry: Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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