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    • Status: Free Trial
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      Infosec

      Privacy Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, Data Governance, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security, Governance, Information Assurance, Document Management, Security Controls, Threat Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Compliance Management, Training Programs, Compliance Training, Incident Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of Michigan

      Translating Basic Research into Research for Humans

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Pharmaceuticals, Laboratory Research, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Research, Biology, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Create Engaging Video with Google Vids

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Editing, Generative AI, Multimedia, Media Production, Google Workspace

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

      التقانة والمستشعرات النانوية - الجزء الاول

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Semiconductors, Technology Solutions, Emerging Technologies, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Ideation, Chemistry, Environmental Monitoring, Manufacturing Processes, Creative Design, Medical Imaging

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      常见慢性病的健康管理

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Long Term Care, Primary Care, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Home Health Care, Cardiology, Family Medicine, Preventative Care, Medical Management, Care Management, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      LearnQuest

      Machine Learning Models in Science

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Transformation, Artificial Neural Networks, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universiteit Leiden

      Population Health: Study Design

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Research Design, Epidemiology, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Research, Quantitative Research, Public Health, Health Care, Research Methodologies, Statistics, Risk Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Healthcare Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Privacy, Generative AI, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Safety, Artificial Intelligence, Information Privacy, Health Technology, Data Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Using Generative AI in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health, Data Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Medical Science and Research, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Copilot, Health Equity, Emerging Technologies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Social/Peer Perspective)

      Skills you'll gain: Care Coordination, Patient Coordination, Health Informatics, Case Management, Health Technology, Health Care, Health Systems, Risk Management, Patient Education and Support, Health Information Management, Electronic Medical Record, Health Policy, Interoperability, Community Health, Data Sharing, Community and Social Work, Quality Assurance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Les deux infinis et nous - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Physics, Radiation Protection, Laboratory Research, Medical Equipment and Technology, Science and Research, Research, Electronic Components, Electronics, Medical Imaging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universitat de Barcelona

      Molecular Tumor Board 2023-2024

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Clinical Research, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Pharmacology, Radiology, Surgery

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Privacy Fundamentals: Infosec
    • Translating Basic Research into Research for Humans : University of Michigan
    • Create Engaging Video with Google Vids: Google Cloud
    • التقانة والمستشعرات النانوية - الجزء الاول: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    • 常见慢性病的健康管理: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Machine Learning Models in Science: LearnQuest
    • Population Health: Study Design: Universiteit Leiden
    • GenAI for Healthcare Ethics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Introduction to Using Generative AI in Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Social/Peer Perspective): Columbia University

    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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