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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

This Introduction to Cancer Biology training is a twelve weeks online course. This course was designed and offered through Tsinghua University via the EDX platform.

This course was explained by Daliang Wang. The course will cover fundamental oncology concepts, cancer biology fundamentals, and clinical oncology content. Students will pay attention to cancers, understand cancers, raise cancer prevention awareness, and stimulate students' enthusiasm and interest in cancer research in the future. The main bibliography for this course will be the world's authoritative English textbook "The Biology of Cancer," written by renowned cancer biologist Robert A. Weinberg, which focuses on the fundamental concepts of cancer biology as well as the advancement of modern science and clinical cancers. 

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  • Oncology Certification Courses
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The Highlights

  • 12 weeks online course
  • 1-2 hours per week
  • Self-paced
  • Video transcript
  • Shareable completion certificate
  • Access to course materials

Programme Offerings

  • Introductory level
  • The University of Tsinghua designed syllabus
  • World-class institutions
  • and universities
  • Graded Assignments and Exams

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 15018yesTsinghua University, Beijing

The Introduction to Cancer Biology certification fee varies for the different kinds of tracks mentioned below chosen by the candidates.

Introduction to Cancer Biology Certification Fee Structure

Description

Amount in INR

Verified Track

Rs. 15,018

Audit Track

Free 


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

  • Completion of the Introduction to Cancer Biology certification by the Tsinghua University EDX Platform. Applicants must attend and successfully complete the course in order to receive the certificate.

What you will learn

The completion of this Introduction to Cancer Biology certification syllabus users can understand the concepts of  Oncology history, Cancer pathogenesis and aetiology Cancer and viruses Cancer and the cell signaling pathway Common clinical cancers, as well as cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, Immunity and cancer.

Although the course is primarily related to the medical profession, the explanation emphasizes scientific knowledge explanation, and non-professional students are welcome to apply for study. Students studying medicine, biology, pharmacy, biomedicine, chemistry, physics, etc. have more advantages in this course.


Who it is for

Candidates interested in medicine, biology, pharmacy, biomedicine, chemistry, physics, and other fields can apply for this online course.

  • Biomedical Engineer
  • Pharmacist

Admission Details

Students may take the following steps to gain admission to Introduction to Cancer Biology certification course classes:  

Step 1: Follow the official URL: https://www.edx.org/learn/medicine/tsinghua-university-introduction-to-cancer-biology-zhong-liu-sheng-wu-xue-gai-lun

Step 2: Participants must create an account on the Edx website.

Step 3: Only after the participant has registered and logged in is admission confirmed.

The Syllabus

Instructors

Tsinghua University, Beijing Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who is in charge of issuing the completion certificate?

This course was designed, offered, and delivered by the University of Tshinghua through the EDX platform.

2: How long will this online introduction to cancer biology certification course last?

This online course lasts twelve weeks and requires 1-2 hours per week.

3: Is this an instructor-led or self-paced course?

This course is self-paced.

4: Who teaches the Introduction to Cancer Biology online course?

Daliang Wang explains this online course.

5: Is a video transcript available for this online course?

This online course has an English video transcript available.

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