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    Biology courses can help you learn how living systems work—from cells and genetics to ecosystems and evolution—through scientific observation and analysis.

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      Imperial College London

      Science Matters: Let's Talk About COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Emergency Response, Community Health, Health Systems, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Studies, Microbiology, Molecular Biology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      How Music Can Change Your Life

      Skills you'll gain: Music, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Music Performance, Instrumental Music, Performing Arts, Mental Health, Community Development, Rehabilitation, Diversity Awareness, Psychotherapy, Neurology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      177 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Chronic Diseases, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Physical Therapy, Health Assessment, Biology, Patient Education And Counseling, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Anatomy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Libertarian Free Will

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Anatomy, Human Development, Critical Thinking, Social Sciences, Mindfulness, Psychology, Anthropology, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biology, Science and Research, Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking, Research, Mental Health, Scientific Methods

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

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      Peking University

      遗传学实验

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Laboratory Experience, Laboratory Research, Science and Research, Laboratory Testing, Life Sciences, Quantitative Research, Laboratory Equipment, Research Design, Verification And Validation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Signaling actions of small molecules

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Biology, Pharmacology, Medical Science and Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Conceptos base para el estudio del medio ambiente

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Biology, Environmental Resource Management, Environment, Statistical Analysis, Environmental Issue, Statistics, Physics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      530 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Space Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Radiation Protection, Medical Equipment and Technology, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology, Vital Signs, Medical Science and Research, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Safety, Respiration, Health Care, Human Factors, Environmental Engineering, Emergency Medicine, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Environment, Biology, Engineering, Physics

      4.8
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      518 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      The Emergence of Oncofertility (Past, Present & Future)

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Treatment Planning, Epidemiology, Pharmacology, Patient Referral, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Cannabis

      Skills you'll gain: Taxonomy, Production Process, Chemistry, Plant Operations and Management, Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing and Production, Biology

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Biología bucal

      Skills you'll gain: Dental Hygiene, Dental Care, Oral Health, Oral and Dental Care, Dentistry, Oral Hygiene, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Anatomy, Infectious Diseases, Biology, Preventative Care

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Sex from Molecules to Elephants

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Social Sciences, Molecular Biology, Human Development, Taxonomy, Environmental Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Science Matters: Let's Talk About COVID-19: Imperial College London
    • How Music Can Change Your Life: The University of Melbourne
    • Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Libertarian Free Will: Dartmouth College
    • 遗传学实验: Peking University
    • Signaling actions of small molecules: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Conceptos base para el estudio del medio ambiente: Universidad Austral
    • Space Medicine: Duke University
    • The Emergence of Oncofertility (Past, Present & Future): Michigan State University
    • Introduction to Cannabis: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Why Learn Biology?

    Biology is the study of living organisms, from cells and genetics to ecosystems and evolution. It forms the foundation for careers in healthcare, research, biotechnology, and environmental science. Learning biology helps you explore how life works and builds a deeper understanding of the natural world and your place within it.

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