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      MathWorks

      Deep Learning for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Anomaly Detection, Image Analysis, Matlab, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Application Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Visualization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Data Synthesis, Performance Tuning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Data Processing, Medical Imaging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      HPV-Associated Oral and Throat Cancer: What You Need to Know

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Oral Health, Patient Treatment, Infectious Diseases, Patient Education And Counseling, Epidemiology, Risk Analysis, Patient Evaluation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      469 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Leeds

      Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Infection Control, Pharmacology, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Medical Science and Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado System

      Grant Writing for Health Researchers

      Skills you'll gain: Concision, Grant Writing, Sample Size Determination, Proposal Writing, Biostatistics, Proposal Development, Writing, Editing, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Clinical Research, Statistical Methods, Medical Science and Research, Literacy, Science and Research, Research Design, Research, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Communication, Organizational Skills

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • M

      Michigan State University

      The Emergence of Oncofertility (Past, Present & Future)

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

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Stanford University

      स्वास्थ्य कर्मचारियों के लिए कोविड-19 ट्रेनिंग

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Telehealth, Respiratory Care, Critical Care, Infection Control, Health Assessment, Emergency and Intensive Care, Patient Treatment, Safety Training, Vital Signs, Health Care, Infectious Diseases

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Peking University

      遗传学实验

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Research, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biology, Experimentation, Research Design, Scientific Methods, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Life Sciences

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      MathWorks

      Image Segmentation, Filtering, and Region Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Matlab, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Spatial Analysis, Data Import/Export

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Pittsburgh

      Introduction to Dental Terminology

      Skills you'll gain: Dental Procedures, Dentistry, Oral and Dental Care, Radiography, Dental Care, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Medical Terminology, Radiation Protection, Dental Hygiene, Medical Office Procedures, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Surgery, Practice Management Software, Pediatrics, Anatomy, Health Information Management and Medical Records

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Detecting COVID-19 with Chest X-Ray using PyTorch

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Medical Imaging, Computer Vision, X-Ray Computed Tomography

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      338 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Beyond Silicon Valley: Growing Entrepreneurship in Transitioning Economies

      Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Entrepreneurship, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurial Finance, Innovation, New Business Development, Community Development, Economic Development, Commercialization, Mentorship, Governance, Public Policies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of Glasgow

      Informed Clinical Decision Making using Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Data Ethics, Health Informatics, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Clinical Data Management, Data Mining, Descriptive Analytics, Database Design, Electronic Medical Record, Precision Medicine, Healthcare Ethics, Electocardiography, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Patient Flow, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Deep Learning for Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • HPV-Associated Oral and Throat Cancer: What You Need to Know: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases: University of Leeds
    • Grant Writing for Health Researchers: University of Colorado System
    • The Emergence of Oncofertility (Past, Present & Future): Michigan State University
    • स्वास्थ्य कर्मचारियों के लिए कोविड-19 ट्रेनिंग: Stanford University
    • 遗传学实验: Peking University
    • Image Segmentation, Filtering, and Region Analysis: MathWorks
    • Introduction to Dental Terminology: University of Pittsburgh
    • Detecting COVID-19 with Chest X-Ray using PyTorch: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Medical Topics?

    Medical knowledge supports careers in healthcare and empowers individuals to understand human health, disease, and care systems. From clinical skills to public health and biomedical science, learning medical topics can prepare you to contribute to well-being, advance in health-related fields, or make informed decisions in everyday life.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Medical

    Popular medical courses on Coursera include Medical Terminology from Rice University, Medical Billing and Coding Fundamentals from MedCerts, and Medical Neuroscience from Duke University. Topics range from basic human biology to clinical skills and public health.‎

    Yes. Many medical courses offer a free audit option. This lets you access video lectures and reading materials at no cost. To earn a certificate or complete graded assessments, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    Depending on the course, you can learn about anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, patient care, public health, mental health, or clinical research. Some courses also introduce skills like interpreting lab results or understanding healthcare systems.‎

    Not necessarily. Coursera offers both beginner-friendly and advanced medical courses. Some are designed for the general public, while others are more suitable for healthcare students or professionals looking to deepen their expertise.‎

    Yes. Whether you're starting out, preparing for medical school, or already working in healthcare, Coursera’s medical courses can help you build knowledge, gain confidence, and strengthen your qualifications. Certificates may also be useful for continuing education or professional development.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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