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Epidemiology Courses

Epidemiology courses can help you learn disease transmission, outbreak investigation, statistical analysis, and public health principles. You can build skills in data collection, critical thinking, and interpreting health trends. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software, geographic information systems (GIS), and modeling techniques that are essential for analyzing health data and making informed decisions in public health initiatives.


Popular Epidemiology Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Peking University

    流行病学基础(上)

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Policy, Biostatistics, Research Methodologies, Medical Science and Research, Research Design, Surveys, Preventative Care, Health Promotion, Case Studies, Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, Risk Analysis, Descriptive Statistics

    ★ 4.8 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • Y

    Yale University

    Planetary Health for Nurses

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Climate Change Adaptation, Nursing, Infectious Diseases, Nursing Practices, Nurse Education, Community Health, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Environmental Issue, Health Systems, Climate Change Mitigation, Emergency Response

    ★ 4.6 (25) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Point of Care Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Testing, Infection Control, Diagnostic Tests, Epidemiology, Patient Evaluation, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Microbiology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Clinical Practices, Public Health, Clinical Assessment, Specimen Collection, Medical Devices, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Preventative Care, Health Technology, Patient Treatment, Pharmacotherapy

    ★ 4.6 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Credit offered
  • F

    Fudan University

    全球卫生导论

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Systems, Nutrition and Diet, Gerontology, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Care, Health Equity, Chronic Diseases, Emergency Response, Infectious Diseases, Social Determinants Of Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Epidemiology, Environmental Issue, Preventative Care, Infection Control

    ★ 4.6 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    Imperial College London

    What Do Viruses Do And How Do We Control Them

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Immunology, Microbiology, Pathology, Life Sciences, Public Health, Biology, Molecular Biology, Drug Development, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Chronic Diseases

    ★ 5 (20) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Credit offered
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    A Public Health Approach to Hearing Loss and Aging

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Epidemiology, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Community Health, Geriatrics, Policy Analysis, Health Care, Medical Science and Research, Health Systems, Policy Development, Communication Disorders, Patient-centered Care

    ★ 4.7 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Profundización y actualización en Enfermedad Cardiovascular

    Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Chronic Diseases, Hemodynamics, Internal Medicine, Electocardiography, Echocardiography, Blood Pressure, Acute Care, Critical Care, Diagnostic Tests, Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, Pharmacotherapy, Care Management, Epidemiology, Pharmacology, Risk Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Measuring and Modeling Impact in Evaluations

    Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Nutritional Assessment, Maternal Health, Nutrition and Diet, Child Health, Data Collection, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Childbirth, Statistical Modeling, Demography

    ★ 4.7 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    Imperial College London

    What Are Viruses And How Do We Work With Them?

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Biotechnology, Cell Cultures, Cell Biology, Laboratory Testing, Epidemiology, Laboratory Research, Biology, Diagnostic Tests

    ★ 4.8 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Genentech

    Data Science with Real World Data in Pharma

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Health Policy, Data Science, Epidemiology, Data Integration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Data Quality

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Tratando los síntomas urinarios por HPB

    Skills you'll gain: Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Assessment, Urology, Patient Treatment, Diagnostic Tests, Pharmacotherapy, Care Management, Chronic Diseases, Patient-centered Care, Epidemiology, Pathology, Public Health, Physiology, Risk Analysis, Surgery

    ★ 5 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Responsible Reporting on Suicide for Journalists

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Injury Prevention, Health Education, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Public Health, Media and Communications, Interviewing Skills, Advocacy, Mental Health, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.7 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular epidemiology courses

  • 流行病学基础(上): Peking University
  • Planetary Health for Nurses: Yale University
  • Point of Care Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Johns Hopkins University
  • 全球卫生导论: Fudan University
  • What Do Viruses Do And How Do We Control Them: Imperial College London
  • A Public Health Approach to Hearing Loss and Aging: Johns Hopkins University
  • Profundización y actualización en Enfermedad Cardiovascular: Universidad de los Andes
  • Measuring and Modeling Impact in Evaluations: Johns Hopkins University
  • What Are Viruses And How Do We Work With Them?: Imperial College London
  • Data Science with Real World Data in Pharma: Genentech

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