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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Immunology: Dueling with Pathogens and Cancer

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Ebola : Vaincre ensemble !

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Media and Communications, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Mathematical Modeling, Patient Treatment, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Public Health, Health Systems, International Relations, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Social Sciences, Microbiology, Clinical Trials

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Improving Immunity Based on Traditional Eastern Exercises

      Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research, Mindfulness, Stress Management, Cultural Diversity, Infectious Diseases, Mental Health, Respiration, Biology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      101 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III)

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming Tools, Graph Theory, Python Programming, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Microbiology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Building on the SIR Model

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Simulations, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, R Programming, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Museum of Natural History

      Virology and Epidemiology in the Time of COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Socioeconomics, Public Health, Infection Control, Pathology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, Community Health, Medical Science and Research, Mathematical Modeling, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Testing, Taxonomy, Clinical Trials

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Finding Mutations in DNA and Proteins (Bioinformatics VI)

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Markov Model, Molecular Biology, Machine Learning Methods, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Computer Programming Tools, Data Structures

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      In the footsteps of Zika… approaching the unknown

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Social Studies, Media and Communications, Neurology, Maternal Health, Economics, Environmental Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19 — Course 3: Unraveling COVID-19's Origins

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Life Sciences, Medical Science and Research, Microbiology, Science and Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Geneva

      Global Health at the Human-Animal-Ecosystem Interface

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Environment, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Sanitation, Water Resources, Health Informatics, Health Policy, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      357 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Strategies for Senior Housing Communities during COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Emergency Response, Nursing Homes, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Safety and Security, Community Health, Geriatrics, Mental Health, Risk Management, Education and Training, Interpersonal Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      154 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Fundamentals of Immunology: Dueling with Pathogens and Cancer: Rice University
    • Ebola : Vaincre ensemble !: University of Geneva
    • Improving Immunity Based on Traditional Eastern Exercises: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III): University of California San Diego
    • Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen: University of California San Diego
    • Building on the SIR Model: Imperial College London
    • Virology and Epidemiology in the Time of COVID-19: American Museum of Natural History
    • Finding Mutations in DNA and Proteins (Bioinformatics VI): University of California San Diego
    • In the footsteps of Zika… approaching the unknown: University of Geneva
    • Hacking COVID-19 — Course 3: Unraveling COVID-19's Origins: University of California San Diego

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