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    Study animal biology and behavior for careers in veterinary science and zoology. Learn about different species and their ecosystems.

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      American Museum of Natural History

      Evolution: A Course for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Anthropology, Biology, Environment, Curriculum Planning, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Taxonomy, Data Collection

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      328 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Anatomy of the Chest, Neck, Abdomen, and Pelvis

      Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Neurology, Respiration, Medical Imaging, Patient Evaluation, Pulmonology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Radiology, Health Assessment, Urology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Taxonomy, Life Sciences, Biology, Research, Scientific Methods, Environmental Science

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      Edible Insects

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Food Safety and Sanitation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Innovation, Nutrition and Diet, Cultural Diversity, Packaging and Labeling, Environment, Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Production Process, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Anatomy & Physiology: Regulation, Integration, & Control

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Anatomy, Pathology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Aesthetics, Music Theory, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Anatomy, Biology, Neurology

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      711 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Human Anatomy & Physiology I

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Neurology, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Biology, Medical Terminology, Chemistry, Patient Evaluation, Pathology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Lifelong Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Anatomy

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Cardiology, Respiration, Pulmonology, Gynecology, Neurology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Orthopedics, Nephrology, Kinesiology, Urology, Vital Signs, Physical Therapy, Biology, Medical Terminology, Pathology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Improving Communication Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Communication, Communication Strategies, Productivity, Business Communication, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Strategic Communication, Goal Setting, Rapport Building, Trustworthiness, Cooperation, Non-Verbal Communication, Negotiation, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Human Anatomy & Physiology II

      Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Pulmonology, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy, Urology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Cardiology, Anatomy, Nephrology, Gynecology, Maternal Health, Pathology, Chronic Diseases, Internal Medicine, Vital Signs, Biology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Terminology, Nutrition and Diet, Lifelong Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Environmental Issue, Biology, Estimation, Demography, Natural Resource Management, Biostatistics, Molecular Biology, Anatomy, Taxonomy, Data Collection, Laboratory Research, Infectious Diseases, Research Methodologies, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      220 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Evolution: A Course for Educators: American Museum of Natural History
    • Anatomy of the Chest, Neck, Abdomen, and Pelvis: Yale University
    • Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology: University of Alberta
    • Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases: University of Leeds
    • Edible Insects: National Taiwan University
    • Anatomy & Physiology: Regulation, Integration, & Control: Rice University
    • Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why: Duke University
    • Human Anatomy & Physiology I: Rice University
    • Anatomy: University of Michigan
    • Improving Communication Skills: University of Pennsylvania

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