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122 Short courses in Health Sciences in United States

Medical Secretary - USA
If organization comes easily to you, a career as a medical secretary could be right for you. Using your keen eye for detail and your amiable personality, you could be the first point of reference for patients in a hospital, doctors’ surgery or other medical setting. Join the Medical Secretary - USA programme from International Career Institute (ICI) - USA.
Nutrition and Health - Micronutrients and Malnutrition
EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Nutrition and Health - Micronutrients and Malnutrition Certificate in collaboration with Wageningen University and Research - WageningenX. Learn from the top professors of Wageningen University & Research about malnutrition and micronutrients and how they impact your health.
Population Health - Governance
The Population Health - Governance offered by Coursera in partnership with Universiteit Leiden is unique in combining the Population Health perspective with theories of healthcare system governance.
Guided Imagery
In this Guided Imagery course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Minnesota, you will learn how you can use imagery and imagery interventions to help with symptom management and healing, as well as to enhance overall health and wellbeing.
Palliative Care Always
Integrate palliative care into your daily practice. Master complex communication skills and learn tools to screen for palliative needs and offer basic palliative care. The Palliative Care Always Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with Stanford.
Health Systems Development
The Health Systems Development Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Imperial College London aims to expose students to, and engage them in, all-encompassing thinking of ‘health systems’ and the importance of a horizontal approach to health system investment to achieve better health outcomes.
Population Health - Health and Health Behaviour
In this introduction Population Health - Health and Health Behaviour course offered by Coursera in partnership with Universiteit Leiden you will learn about the fundamentals of health psychology.
Healthcare Consumerism and Implication for Care Delivery
In this Healthcare Consumerism and Implication for Care Delivery course offered by Coursera in partnership with Northeastern University, we will examine the changing role of the consumer in healthcare. Consumers are asking for more accountability in how healthcare is delivered and paid for. Healthcare professionals must make sure that they are delivering high quality, personalized care.
Medical Neuroscience
In this Medical Neuroscience course offered by Coursera in partnership with Duke University, you will discover the organization of the neural systems in the brain and spinal cord that mediate sensation, motivate bodily action, and integrate sensorimotor signals with memory, emotion and related faculties of cognition.
The Newborn Assessment
The Newborn Assessment course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado System is part of the Newborn Baby Care Specialization.
Infectious Disease Modelling
This Infectious Disease Modelling Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Imperial College London aims to introduce some fundamental concepts of mathematical modelling with all modelling conducted in the programming language R - a widely used application today.
Prehospital Care of Acute Stroke and Patient Selection for Endovascular Treatment Using the RACE Scale
The Prehospital Care of Acute Stroke and Patient Selection for Endovascular Treatment Using the RACE Scale course is offered by Coursera in partnership with Universitat de Barcelona.
Linear Regression in R for Public Health
This Linear Regression in R for Public Health course offered by Coursera in partnership with Imperial College London will show you how to prepare the data, assess how well the model fits the data, and test its underlying assumptions – vital tasks with any type of regression.
Healthy Practices - Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation
This Healthy Practices - Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado System is part of the School Health for Children and Adolescents Specialization.
Healthcare Organizations and the Health System
The Healthcare Organizations and the Health System course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rutgers the State University of New Jersey provides links to external sites to connect you to the larger "real world" of healthcare organizations.
Nutrition and Health - Macronutrients and Overnutrition
EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Nutrition and Health - Macronutrients and Overnutrition Certificate in collaboration with Wageningen University and Research - WageningenX. Learn from the top professors of Wageningen University & Research about macronutrients and overnutrition and how they impact humans.
Data Science for Health Research
Wrangle, Visualize and Analyze Health Data. Import, process data and fit basic statistical models to analyze health outcome data, all in the R statistical environment with this Data Science for Health Research Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Michigan.
Cancer Biology
Learn essential skills in cancer biology, cancer metastasis, and prostate cancer, that will enable you to develop a deeper understanding of the impact of cancer on the human body. This Cancer Biology Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with Johns Hopkins University.
Digital Health
Digital Health - Design, Development, Evaluation. Introduce learners to the role and application of digital health technologies in public health and healthcare globally and the design, development, implementation and evaluation of digital health interventions. This Digital Health Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with Coursera - Imperial College London.
Deep Learning for Healthcare
Neural Networks in Applied Medicine. Learn the latest cutting-edge methods in Deep Learning for Medical Applications with this Deep Learning for Healthcare Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Illinois.