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      The State University of New York

      Foundations for Assisting in Home Care

      Skills you'll gain: Developmental Disabilities, Home Health Care, Nutrition and Diet, Geriatrics, Cultural Diversity, Caregiving, Working With Children, Disabilities, Mental and Behavioral Health, Pediatrics, Patient Education And Counseling, Social Skills, Personal Care, Patient Safety

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      613 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free
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      Wesleyan University

      Social Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Psychology, Persuasive Communication, Behavior Management, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Experimentation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Long Term Care, Caregiving, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Community Development, Care Management, Occupational Therapy, Stress Management, Neurology, Health Policy, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Technology, Behavior Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      307 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Vital Signs: Understanding What the Body Is Telling Us

      Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Respiration, Pulmonology, Health Assessment, Cardiology, Systems Of Measurement, Neurology, Patient Evaluation, Anatomy, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Duke University

      Medical Neuroscience

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Anatomy, Medical Science and Research, Psychology, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Biology, Pharmacology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Long Term Care, Caregiving, Nursing Homes, Home Health Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychosocial Assessments, Disabilities, Care Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Decision Support Systems, Behavior Management, Needs Assessment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free
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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Research Design, Health Policy, Biostatistics, Science and Research, Health Care, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free
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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      The Science of Gastronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Nutrition and Diet, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Color Theory, Chemistry, Research Design, Psychology, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      777 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free
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      Duke University

      人体生理学导论(中文版)

      Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Cardiology, Anatomy, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Neurology, Urology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Gynecology, Vital Signs, Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Control Systems, Biochemistry

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Generative AI for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Health Technology, Health Informatics, Deep Learning

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Circadian clocks: how rhythms structure life

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Medical Science and Research, Health Care, Pharmacology, Chronic Diseases, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Environment, Pathology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      225 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free
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      University of Copenhagen

      Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Competitive Analysis, Design Thinking, Innovation, Rehabilitation, Intellectual Property, Health Technology, Chronic Diseases, Health Systems, Geriatrics, Health Care, Long Term Care, Service Design, Value Propositions, Business Modeling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      229 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Foundations for Assisting in Home Care: The State University of New York
    • Social Psychology: Wesleyan University
    • Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies: Johns Hopkins University
    • Vital Signs: Understanding What the Body Is Telling Us: University of Pennsylvania
    • Medical Neuroscience: Duke University
    • Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach : University of Toronto
    • Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • The Science of Gastronomy: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • 人体生理学导论(中文版): Duke University
    • Generative AI for Healthcare: Google Cloud

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