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Big History From the Big Bang until Today

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Big History - From the Big Bang until Today

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Science Literacy

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Applying to United States Universities

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Applying to United States Universities

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Erasmus University, Rotterdam via Coursera
Wine Tasting Sensory Techniques for Wine Analysis

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Coursera
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The Addicted Brain

The certification course titled The Addicted Brain offered by Emory University explores the consequences of drug addiction from a scientific viewpoint. The course delves into the psychological, social, neurological, and biological aspects of addiction. Furthermore, it gives in-depth details of the different categories of drugs. The latter part of the course talks about addiction treatment, relapse, recovery and overcoming drug addiction. 

The Addicted Brain certification by Coursera contains approximately 21 hours of study material, including video lectures, reading material, and practice assignments. These lessons can be approached by the learner at their own pace. The lessons include a total of 8 modules that explore the different aspects, exposure to drugs, and the social implications of addiction. The modules also explore the possible avenues for treatment and rehabilitation.

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Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine

Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine certification is a beginner-level 11 hours course in fully online mode. In this course, you will learn about two distinct medical systems that are Chinese medical system and the modern medical system. Chinese medical system is considered to be one of the ancient medical systems in the world. Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine certification by Coursera has a comprehensive curriculum that will teach students about basic theories used in Chinese medicine and how it is different from modern medicine techniques.

Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine training will also provide you with the pharmacological basis of the different types of herbs used in Chinese medicine. The instructor of the course Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine is Robert Ko who has a rating of 4.6 on the provider portal.

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Understanding Clinical Research Behind the Statistics

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Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics

Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics certification is a 27 hours course in fully online mode. For the course of 23 hours, you will learn about some of the common statistics concepts which will help not only beginners but also working professionals. To start your journey with the help of  Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistic certification by Coursera, you do not need to solve complex problems of mathematics. You can master this course with simple statistical analysis. 

You can interpret published literature and also can undertake your research. Dr. Juan H Klopper is the instructor of the course Undertaking Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics and has a 4.8 rating as an instructor. This certificate is offered by the University of Cape Town which is the oldest university in South Africa. By the end of the Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics training you will definitely gain confidence in understanding statistical analysis.

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Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong

Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong certification is a 16 hours beginner-level course that is in online mode. In this course you will be provided with the knowledge and skills which will help you to understand medical studies more precisely, and with the help of this course you will get an idea to determine various aspects of medical science. Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong certification by Coursera has a comprehensive curriculum that will cover statistical interpretation, research methods, and study design.

Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong training will also probe into a secluded side sometimes referred to as the dark side of medical research by covering common misinterpretations of data, various frauds in medical industries, and biases. The case studies of each lesson of the Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong certification will be from journal articles written by the best medical researcher of the particular domain. In this course, you will also learn about medical research papers and how to read them. With the help of this course, you will get an insight to differentiate between what is good research and what is bad research. This course is available in the english language only but has many options for subtitles around the globe.

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Major Depression in the Population  A Public Health Approach

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Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach

Offered by John Hopkins University, the certification course titled Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach dives into the principles of public health with respect to major depressive disorder. The course talks about the depressive disorder by using aspects of epidemiology, psychiatry, health service research, prevention and treatment. Further, the course explores the concerns of public health with respect to mental illness by using the example of major depressive disorder.

Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach certification by Coursera is an online course. It includes approximately 11 hours of study material that consists of quizzes, video lessons, and reading material. It takes a comprehensive approach to depressive disorder from the perspective of both individuals and the population. It also explores major depressive disorder as part of the disease burden in the population, and how the effect of the same is measured.

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Knowledge of epidemiology
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Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action

Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action online course curated by experts at Yale University, aims to enhance comprehension of the social and behavioural elements that influence health. Its primary objective is to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to utilise these factors effectively to enhance public health initiatives. The Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action certification by Coursera, will take learners through a series of practical exercises where they will apply the principles of health behaviour in their personal and professional endeavours.

Dr Marney A. White from the Yale School of Public Health will be instructing participants on the principles of conditions like nutrition, obesity, mental health, and anxiety disorders and guiding them towards studying their implications on behaviour. The  Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action certification also has graded assessments and practice exercises to help refine the knowledge of the participants.

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Knowledge of nutrition
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Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care

Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care is an online certification course aimed to provide students with the background and understanding related to high-quality maternal and newborn care. The online course focuses on the idea behind implementing a midwifery model of care to advance the health and well-being of mothers and babies globally. The Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care certification course is offered by Coursera in collaboration with Yale University.

Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care training covers the framework around Quality Maternal and Newborn Care. It provides students with recommendations, tools and techniques to gain more knowledge on advancing the health of maternal mothers and newly born babies. Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care online course discusses scholars' views, research and personal experiences around maternal and newborn care which gives students in-depth analyses of the topic.

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Overcoming Dyslexia

Overcoming Dyslexia is a 9 week online certification course offered by Yale University and provided by Coursera that contains 12 hours of Overcoming Dyslexia classes. Produced by Dr. Sally Shaywitz, the Audrey G. Ratner Professor in Learning Development, the Overcoming Dyslexia certification aims to bring awareness and understanding of dyslexia to the general public.

The Overcoming Dyslexia Certification by Coursera covers a range of topics, including the definition of dyslexia, its prevalence, signs and symptoms, screening methods, and the brain's role in dyslexia. The online course consists of nine modules that equip students with an education and understanding of dyslexia.

The Overcoming Dyslexia online course also addresses concerns of parents and educators, such as effective interventions, choosing the best school and accommodations for dyslexic people, and co-occurring conditions like ADHD and anxiety. The course highlights the strengths of dyslexic people, including their fast thinking and reasoning abilities. Additionally, it features successful dyslexics who share their experiences and advice.

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Education Reading Skills Knowledge of law Learning Skills
Stories of Infection

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Stories of Infection

Stories of Infection is a 6 weeks long online certification course offered by Stanford University. This course is created by faculty from five different medical schools and supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Burke Family Foundation. This collaboration helped ensure that the course was comprehensive and up-to-date. 

The total duration of the Stories of Infection certification by Coursera is 11 hours with six modules. The course covers the microbiology and immunology of infectious diseases. This helps learners to understand the underlying causes of the diseases and how they are transmitted.

The videos in the Stories of Infection online course track the journey of each patient's illness from the start to the end. This allows learners to see how the disease progresses and how it is treated.

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Knowledge of Microbiology
Emergence of Oncofertility Past Present and Future

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The Emergence of Oncofertility (Past, Present & Future)

The Emergence of Oncofertility (Past, Present & Future) is a 2-hour online certification course that is designed to equip learners with a foundational understanding of oncofertility and to support their career advancement. Through The Emergence of Oncofertility (Past, Present & Future) online course, provided by Coursera, students will be familiar with Oncofertility, a new interdisciplinary field that combines oncology and reproductive medicine to provide effective fertility options for young cancer patients undergoing gonadotoxic anticancer therapy.

The Emergence of Oncofertility (Past, Present & Future) certification is offered by Michigan State University’s Oncofertility Consortium, a global network of experts and medical professionals dedicated to exploring the relationships between health, disease, survivorship, and fertility preservation in young cancer patients. 

This course is designed to provide early-career healthcare professionals, trainees, researchers, and scholars with a foundational understanding of oncofertility and its applications in reproductive endocrinology, infertility, and haematology/oncology.

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Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach

The Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach course in collaboration with the Institute for Life Course and Aging at the University of Toronto, Professor Ka Tat Tsang of the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work developed and designed this online course on Coursera. The Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach classes cover care-related services for people with dementia and all aspects of aid in different settings such as private caregiving and residential care in institutions.

Expertise from researchers and practitioners will be shared about developments in treating dementia and information on relevant topics like a management plan for dementia-related behavioural and psychological symptoms, tackling elder abuse, sexuality and intimacy, consent and capacity, principles of design space and ageing-in-place, preventive measures in the use of substances and addiction in older adults with dementia, senior care models and others. The Knowledge and Skills For Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach certification course will cover all concepts of dementia in today's world, understanding and catering to the needs of patients through a systematic approach to caretaking.

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Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions

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Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions

This course is about Clinical Simulations, which are activities that mimic real-life clinical scenarios and allow healthcare professionals to practise their skills and knowledge in a safe and controlled environment. Curated by the health professionals at George Washington University, the Essentials in Clinical Simua

lations Across the Health Professions certification by Coursera provides the fundamentals, standards, methods and best practices of clinical simulations across the health professions. 

Learners of this course will gain comprehensive knowledge about the essentials of building a simulation-based programme, including meeting the INACSL best practices as well as implementing simulations in the curriculum as an educator. The Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions certification course equips learners with skills to establish and manage simulation centres to provide better healthcare.

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Nursing skills
Engineering Health Introduction to Yoga and Physiology

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Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills

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Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills

In the Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills certification course students will learn to raise the level of medical training and education generally by improving feedback, clinical instruction, and clinical skill evaluation. It will direct students toward obtaining crucial clinical abilities and honing their skills by giving timely and constructive feedback. They will be able to close the knowledge gap between theory and practical application by using effective clinical teaching techniques including case-based learning, simulation, and hands-on experiences. 

University of Michigan in partnership with Coursera provides the Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills training program. This is a seven-week course with an average of 2.5 study hours per week. One can instantly start taking the course without paying any enrolment fees.

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Giving feedback
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Meditation: A way to achieve your goals in your life

This course about the study of the mind and its habits, offered by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, dives deep into the discipline of meditation and its effects on the workings of the mind. Curated by Duck-Joo Lee, the Meditation: A way to achieve your goals in your life certification by Coursera provides learners with comprehensive knowledge of the philosophies related to the mind such as ‘self-reflection’, ‘concept of reality’, ‘health and mind’, ‘positive mindset’ and ‘controlling the mind’.

This course encourages the learner to practise self-reflection as a method of meditation within the various domains of life such as school, at the workplace, in relationships, and whilst dealing with compelling emotions and temptations. Meditation: A way to achieve your goals in your life certification course guides the learner through video lectures and plenty of readings along with quizzes, and at the end of the course, certification by KAIST is also provided.

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