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    Pharmacy courses can help you learn how medications work, how they’re dispensed, and how they contribute to patient care within healthcare systems.

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      Yale University

      استخدام الوسائط الرقمية لتعزيز النتائج الصحية

      Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Behavioral Health, Program Evaluation, Persuasive Communication, Public Health, Instagram, Facebook, Human Centered Design, Survey Creation, Psychology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Data Mining, Biochemistry, Scientific Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Pharmacology, Microbiology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Comparative Effectiveness and Real-World Evidence

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Research Design, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Research Methodologies, Research, Statistical Methods, Real Time Data, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • N

      Northeastern University

      Understanding the U.S. Healthcare Landscape

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Prescription, Pharmaceuticals, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medicare, Health Care, Payment Systems, Health Policy, Public Health, Health Care Administration, Tax Laws

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Exploración centrada en el paciente

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Chronic Diseases, Health Technology, Health Care, Health Assessment, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Education and Support, Patient Treatment, Medical Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Continuous Monitoring

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Jordan University of Science and Technology

      عـــلـم المنـــاعة للجميـــع

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pathology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Research, Anatomy, Microbiology, Oncology, Biology, Medical Science and Research, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Service Transformed: Lessons in U.S. Veteran Centered Care

      Skills you'll gain: Trauma Care, Triage, Health Disparities, Patient Evaluation, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Awareness, Care Coordination, Care Management, Primary Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Sensitivity, Health Care, Mental Health, Interpersonal Communications

      4.1
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Popular Fitness Supplements

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Drug Interaction, Nutrition and Diet, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Regulatory Compliance, General Science and Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Operations Management in Healthcare- Streamlining Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Resource Utilization, Lean Methodologies, Operational Efficiency, Health Care Administration, Operations Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Process Improvement, Systems Thinking, Health Technology, Workflow Management, Resource Allocation, Regulatory Requirements, Health Systems, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 9 of our most popular pharmacy courses

    • استخدام الوسائط الرقمية لتعزيز النتائج الصحية: Yale University
    • Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets: University of California San Diego
    • Comparative Effectiveness and Real-World Evidence: Johns Hopkins University
    • Understanding the U.S. Healthcare Landscape: Northeastern University
    • Exploración centrada en el paciente: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • عـــلـم المنـــاعة للجميـــع: Jordan University of Science and Technology
    • Service Transformed: Lessons in U.S. Veteran Centered Care: University of Michigan
    • Popular Fitness Supplements: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Operations Management in Healthcare- Streamlining Systems : Coursera Instructor Network

    Why Learn Pharmacy?

    Pharmacy focuses on the preparation, dispensing, and safe use of medications to support patient health and treatment outcomes. It combines knowledge of biology, chemistry, and healthcare systems in a highly regulated, impactful field. Learning about pharmacy can help you explore careers in healthcare, understand how medications work, and contribute to better public health.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Pharmacy

    Popular pharmacy-related courses include Drug Development Product Management from the University of California, San Diego, Pharmacy Technician Fundamentals from MedCerts, and Antibiotic Stewardship from Stanford University. These courses explore drug development, pharmaceutical safety, and the role of pharmacists in healthcare systems.‎

    Yes. Many pharmacy-related courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You can learn about drug mechanisms, pharmacology, dosage forms, medication safety, regulatory science, and patient-centered care. Some courses also explore clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical business practices, and global health systems.‎

    Not always. Some introductory courses are designed for general audiences or learners considering pharmacy as a career, while others assume a background in biology, chemistry, or healthcare. Course descriptions usually indicate the expected level of experience.‎

    Yes. While Coursera doesn’t offer a full pharmacy degree, its courses can help you build foundational knowledge, prepare for pharmacy school, or upskill in related areas like medication management or pharmaceutical research. Certificates can also support continuing education for professionals.‎

    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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