Life Sciences

Life Sciences is a multidisciplinary field that involves the study of all living organisms, including plants, animals, and human beings. Coursera's Life Sciences catalogue equips you with a deep understanding of the biological processes and systems that sustain life. You'll learn about the intricacies of cellular and molecular biology, the dynamics of ecology and evolution, the principles of genetics and genomics, and the complexities of neuroscience and behavior. This knowledge can be applied in various sectors such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, environmental conservation, and biotechnology, enabling you to contribute to advancements in medicine, biodiversity preservation, and sustainable development.
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    University of Cape Town

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Biology, Climate Change Adaptation, Life Sciences, Anthropology, Ancient History

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Precision Medicine, Biology, Physiology, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Biomedical Engineering, Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    327 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Melbourne

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Oncology, Environment, Cell Biology, Biology, Medical Science and Research, Research Design, Nutrition and Diet

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    834 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Arizona

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Research, Environment, Environmental Science, Scientific Methods, Microbiology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    516 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Museum of Natural History

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Environment, Taxonomy, Laboratory Research, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Estimation, Research, Research Methodologies, Medical Imaging, Environmental Science

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    63 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Museum of Natural History

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Environment, Biochemistry, Physiology, Hydrology, Environmental Issue, Anatomy, Water Quality, Behavioral Health, Research

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    567 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tel Aviv University

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Biology, Research, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Psychology, Molecular Biology, Environment, Physiology, Cell Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    1.9K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Caltech

    Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Research, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Physics, Water Resources, Advanced Mathematics, Chemistry, Environment, Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    809 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of North Texas

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Environment, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Chemistry, Experimentation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    96 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Ancient History, Physiology, Human Development, Biology, Infectious Diseases, Anthropology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Endocrinology, Neurology, Biotechnology, European History, Cell Biology, Immunology, Scientific Methods, Taxonomy

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    19 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • University of California San Diego

    Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Biological Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Life Sciences, Environmental Issue, Regulatory Requirements, Sustainability Standards, Chemical Engineering, Production Process, New Product Development, Product Development, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    604 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, Biostatistics, Molecular Biology, Informatics, Biology, Computational Thinking, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    282 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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