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    Explore marine biology for studying ocean life. Learn about marine organisms, habitats, and ecological interactions.

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Changing Status and Perception of Animals

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Behavioral Health, Research, Biology, Mental Health, Psychology, Healthcare Ethics, Sociology, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Arizona

      Biosphere 2 Science for the Future of Our Planet

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environment, Environmental Science, Biology, Life Sciences, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Research

      4.9
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Plant Bioinformatics Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Technical Communication, Analysis, Statistical Methods, Scientific Visualization, Taxonomy, Data Synthesis

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

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Researcher's Guide to Omic Data

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Metadata Management, Data Analysis Software, Data Literacy, Molecular Biology, R Programming, Data Analysis, Other Programming Languages, Data Processing, Data Integration, Research, Research Design, Spatial Analysis, Laboratory Research, Science and Research, Statistical Methods, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis

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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Genetic Circuits

      Skills you'll gain: Markov Model, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Systems Design, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Process Engineering, Computational Thinking, Differential Equations, Bioinformatics, Technical Design, Model Based Systems Engineering, Failure Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Systems Analysis, Probability

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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Frozen in the Ice: Exploring the Arctic

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Geographic Information Systems, Physical Science, Environmental Monitoring, Water Resources, Environmental Science, International Relations, Physics, Biology, Science and Research, Research, Chemistry

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Simulations, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Strategies, Experimentation, Browser Compatibility, User Feedback, Human Computer Interaction, Technical Documentation, Graphing, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, File Management

      4.9
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      MedCerts

      The Heart, Blood, and Lungs

      Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Medical Terminology, Cardiology, Respiratory Care, Respiration, Electocardiography, Anatomy, Pathology, Chronic Diseases, Vital Signs, Biology, Infectious Diseases

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Putting the Personal in Personalized Nutrition

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Precision Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Public Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      生物演化

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biology, Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Taxonomy, Environmental Science, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Geneva

      In the footsteps of Zika… approaching the unknown

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Affairs, Media and Communications, Public Health, Social Studies, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Neurology, International Relations, Maternal Health, Economics, Laboratory Testing, Molecular Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Bioquímica clínica en Veterinaria

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Medical Laboratory, Pathology, Laboratory Equipment, Clinical Laboratory Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular marine biology courses

    • The Changing Status and Perception of Animals: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Biosphere 2 Science for the Future of Our Planet: University of Arizona
    • Plant Bioinformatics Capstone: University of Toronto
    • Researcher's Guide to Omic Data: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Engineering Genetic Circuits: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Frozen in the Ice: Exploring the Arctic: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Heart, Blood, and Lungs: MedCerts
    • Putting the Personal in Personalized Nutrition: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • 生物演化: Peking University

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