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    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care, Trauma Care, Patient Safety, Mental and Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Epidemiology, Health Assessment, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Community Health, Healthcare Ethics, Health Technology, Health Policy, Medical Privacy, Patient Education And Counseling, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Biología bucal

      Skills you'll gain: Oral and Dental Care, Oral Health, Dental Care, Dentistry, Infectious Diseases, Biochemistry, Pathology, Anatomy, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Microbiology, Biology, Preventative Care

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Infectious Disease Modelling

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Simulations, Infectious Diseases, R Programming, Public Health, Differential Equations, Statistical Methods

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      293 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Study Designs in Epidemiology

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Research Design, Epidemiology, Clinical Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Statistical Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      602 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Healthcare Data Security, Privacy, and Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Information Management, Security Awareness, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Encryption, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Security, Cyber Attacks, Cryptography, Health Policy, Information Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Cloud Computing, Patient Safety

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      395 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Everyday Chinese Medicine 2

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Patient Evaluation, Health Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health, General Medicine, Pharmacology, Health Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Treatment Planning, Chronic Diseases, Physical Therapy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      217 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Michigan

      Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Energy and Utilities, Mitigation, Environmental Science, Health Assessment, Public Health, Pollution Prevention, Policy Analysis, Public Policies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Understanding Food Labels and Portion Sizes

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Health Care Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Program Evaluation, Lean Methodologies, Health Care Administration, Behavioral Economics, Performance Metric, Operational Efficiency, Health Systems, Health Care, Performance Analysis, Health Assessment, Innovation, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      302 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      U.S. Health Law Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medicare, Health Care Administration, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Court Systems, Medical Management, Patient Safety, Legal Risk, Lawsuits, Case Law, Emergency Departments

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      252 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Anatomy: Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Gynecology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Urology, Medical Imaging, General Medicine

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      609 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Animals, Self, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Anthropology, Social Justice, Social Work, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Environment and Resource Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular animal health courses

    • Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Biología bucal: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Infectious Disease Modelling: Imperial College London
    • Study Designs in Epidemiology: Imperial College London
    • Healthcare Data Security, Privacy, and Compliance: Johns Hopkins University
    • Everyday Chinese Medicine 2: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Understanding Food Labels and Portion Sizes: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Health Care Innovation: University of Pennsylvania
    • U.S. Health Law Fundamentals: University of Pennsylvania

    Frequently Asked Questions about Animal Health

    Coursera's animal health courses offer content in various aspects of veterinary care and animal science:

    • Fundamentals of animal anatomy and physiology
    • Techniques for diagnosing and treating common animal diseases
    • Best practices for animal nutrition and wellness management
    • Preventive healthcare measures to maintain optimal animal health
    • Emergency care and first aid for animals
    • Understanding of zoonotic diseases and their management
    • Ethical considerations in veterinary practice‎

    Animal health courses on Coursera are suitable for various levels of knowledge and interest:

    • Introductory courses that are open to anyone interested in animal care and do not require previous experience.
    • Intermediate courses targeted at pet owners, animal care workers, or students with some foundational knowledge who want to expand their skills.
    • Advanced courses designed for veterinary professionals or those pursuing a career in veterinary medicine or animal science.‎

    Coursera offers a range of credentials in collaboration with veterinary colleges and animal health institutions:

    • Professional certificates that prepare you for roles in veterinary practices or animal health industries.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate proficiency in specific areas such as small animal care, equine health, or wildlife conservation.
    • Continuing education credits for veterinary professionals looking to fulfill licensure requirements or expand their clinical skills.‎

    Skills acquired from animal health courses on Coursera can lead to rewarding career paths:

    • Veterinary Technician, assisting veterinarians in clinics and animal hospitals.
    • Animal Care Specialist, working in shelters, zoos, or wildlife sanctuaries.
    • Veterinary Sales Representative, offering specialized products and services to veterinary practices.
    • Wildlife Conservationist, protecting and managing wild animal populations.
    • Researcher in Animal Science, studying animal biology and health to improve care and treatment methods.‎
    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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