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    • Status: Free
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      National Taiwan University

      基礎光學一 (Introduction to Optics (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Physics, Physical Science, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Biology, Experimentation, Scientific Visualization, Scientific Methods

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Deep Learning Methods for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Applied Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Computer Vision, Health Informatics, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Medical Imaging, Jupyter, Python Programming, Dimensionality Reduction

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Packt

      Deep Learning with Real-World Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Deep Learning, Linear Algebra, Artificial Neural Networks, NumPy, Image Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Seaborn, Pandas (Python Package), Tensorflow, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Python Programming, Jupyter, Machine Learning Methods, Data Analysis

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Columbia University

      3D Reconstruction - Single Viewpoint

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Image Analysis, 3D Modeling, Medical Imaging, Computer Vision, Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into Robotics

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing and Production, Engineering, Healthcare Ethics, Technology Roadmaps, Emerging Technologies, Computer Science, Medical Equipment and Technology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      P

      Peking University

      Caring for Patients with Neurological Diseases(神经系统疾病病人的护理)

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Nursing Care, Rehabilitation, Nursing, Chronic Diseases, Anatomy, Geriatrics, Patient Safety, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education and Support, Pathology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Point of Care Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Laboratory Testing, Patient Evaluation, Microbiology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Public Health, Health Technology, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Molecular Biology, Innovation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Translational Science

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Medical Science and Research, Community Health, Research, Clinical Research, Public Health, Diversity Awareness, Clinical Trials, Scientific Methods, Laboratory Research, Mentorship

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      G

      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

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universitat de Barcelona

      Molecular Tumor Board 2020-21

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Internal Medicine, Clinical Research, Pulmonology, Treatment Planning, Pharmacology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      MedCerts

      Mental Health Overview, Theories, and Disorders

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Healthcare Ethics, Mental Health, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Psychotherapy, Mental Health Therapies, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      Imperial College London

      Types of Vaccine

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Pharmaceuticals, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Epidemiology, Public Health, Clinical Research, Molecular Biology, Biology, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • 基礎光學一 (Introduction to Optics (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Deep Learning Methods for Healthcare: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Deep Learning with Real-World Projects: Packt
    • 3D Reconstruction - Single Viewpoint : Columbia University
    • How to Get Into Robotics: University of Leeds
    • Caring for Patients with Neurological Diseases(神经系统疾病病人的护理): Peking University
    • Point of Care Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to Translational Science : University of Michigan
    • Create Engaging Video with Google Vids: Google Cloud
    • Molecular Tumor Board 2020-21: Universitat de Barcelona

    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

    Medical courses cover a wide range of topics essential for understanding and practicing in the medical field. These include fundamental subjects such as human anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry. Learners will explore clinical skills, pathology, pharmacology, and medical ethics. Advanced courses might cover specialized areas such as surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, and medical research. Practical training and clinical rotations are often included to provide hands-on experience in diagnosing and treating patients.‎

    Choosing the right medical course depends on your current education level and career aspirations. Beginners or pre-med students should look for courses that cover basic medical sciences and foundational clinical skills. Those already in medical school or with some medical background might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on specific medical specialties, advanced clinical skills, and research methodologies. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on specific medical procedures, continuing medical education (CME) credits, or preparing for board certifications. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in medical courses can open up various career opportunities in the healthcare sector. Common roles include medical assistant, nurse, healthcare administrator, and medical researcher. These positions involve providing patient care, supporting medical procedures, managing healthcare facilities, and conducting medical research. With the continuous advancements in healthcare and medical technology, earning a certificate in medical courses can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as clinical practice, medical research, healthcare administration, and public health.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including medical. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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