Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases are disorders caused by organisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites that invade the body. Coursera's infectious diseases catalogue provides you with a deep understanding of these diseases, their mechanisms and ways to combat them. You'll learn about the biology of pathogens, the epidemiology of infectious diseases, public health approaches, and state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. You will also gain insight into the global impact of infectious diseases and the strategies used in their prevention, control, and eradication. This knowledge equips you to contribute significantly to public health, disease control, and global health policy.
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    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Computational Thinking, Life Sciences, Medical Science and Research, Microbiology

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    Skills you'll gain: Critical Care, Airway Management, Respiratory Care, Emergency and Intensive Care, Personal protective equipment, Nephrology, Healthcare Ethics, Mechanical Ventilation, Patient Evaluation, Diagnostic Tests, Nursing Care, Infection Control, Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP/BiPAP), Oxygen Therapy, Patient Treatment, Infectious Diseases, Pain Management, Pharmacology, Clinical Nutrition, Patient Communication

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    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Diagnostic Tests, Epidemiology, Laboratory Testing, Patient Evaluation, Microbiology, Clinical Practices, Public Health, Health Technology, Medical Devices, Preventative Care, Patient Treatment, Molecular Biology

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    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Mindfulness, Community Health, Social Justice, Health Equity, Stress Management, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Media and Communications, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Learning Strategies, Biology, Health Care, Student Engagement

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Environmental Science, Epidemiology, Food Safety and Sanitation, Sustainable Development, Biology, Research and Design, Microbiology, Innovation

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    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Infectious Diseases, Network Analysis, Tree Maps, Molecular Biology, Biology, Science and Research

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    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Parent Communication, Patient Education And Counseling, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pediatrics, Advocacy, Public Health, Community Health, Persuasive Communication, Medical Science and Research, Research, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building, Biology

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    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Informatics, Network Analysis, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Biochemistry, Data Mining, Scientific Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Pharmacology

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    Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Respiratory Care, Pulmonology, Oxygen Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Pulmonary Function Testing, Airway Management, Capillary, Anatomy, Physiology, Patient Treatment, Immunology, Medical Terminology, Diagnostic Tests, Pharmacotherapy, Infectious Diseases

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