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Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron
by David Cox- 0.0
5 Weeks
Learn how electricity makes the neurons in your brain tick. Fundamentals of Neuroscience is a three-courseseries that explores the structure and function of the nervous system—from the inner workings of a single nerve cell to the staggering complexity of the brain and the social interactions they enable. Fundamentals of bioelectricity The importance of resting potential...
$169
Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life
by Eric S. Lander , Michelle Mischke , Graham Walker , Brian White- 0.0
16 Weeks
Explore the secret of life through the basics of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, recombinant DNA, genomics and rational medicine. Read fully to understand the verified-certificate option. Join Professor Eric Lander and the MITx Biology team in an exciting learning experience available for free to all enrolled learners. The 7. 00x Introduction to Biology Competency Exam....
$150
Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 3: The Brain
by David Cox- 0.0
8 Weeks
Discover what makes your brain tick in this third course in our introductory series in neuroscience. The human brain is a fantastically complex system, capable of transforming a torrent of incoming information into thought and action. Each lesson will challenge you with interactive segments, animations, and documentaries that explore the richness and complexity of the brain....
$169
Cell Biology: Mitochondria
by Robert A. Lue- 0.0
4 Weeks
A human-centered approach to the fundamentals of cell biology with a focus on the power plants of the cell - mitochondria. The cell is a powerful case study to help us explore the functional logic of living systems. All organisms, from single-celled algae to complex multicellular organisms like us, are made up of cells....
$99
Medical Terminology
by Amanda McKinney, MD, FACLM- 0.0
8 Weeks
Medical terminology is the study of the rules of medical word building. Receive a thorough grounding in basic medical terminology through a study of root words, prefixes and suffixes. This course is credit eligible through Doane University's Open Learning Academy. The Open Learning Academy's 3-4 credit hour courses are designed to provide learners with foundational coursework for undergraduate level programs....
$99
Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 2: Neurons and Networks
by David Cox- 0.0
6 Weeks
Discover how neurons work together to create complex networks inside the brain. Neurons in isolation are fascinating and complicated, but the real magic of neuroscience happens in the interaction between neurons. In this course, we examine how neurons pass signals to one another and how complex dynamics can result from just a few neurons arranged in relatively simple circuits....
$169
Nutrition and Health: Macronutrients and Overnutrition
by Sander Kersten- 0.0
9 Weeks
Learn the fundamentals of nutrition and its impact on human health. There is an overload of information about nutrition and health, but what is the truth and what can you do to improve the health of your patients? Learn more about nutrition and how our diet profoundly impacts our current and future health....
$99
Anatomy: Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems
by Kathleen Alsup- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about the integumentary system (skin, hair, nails, and glands), and how the bones, joints, and muscles of the musculoskeletal system function. You will engage with fascinating videos, lectures, and anatomical visual materials (illustrations and cadaveric images) to learn about these properties and functions. Understand the integumentary system anatomy and function...
$49
Nutrition and Health: Micronutrients and Malnutrition
by Sander Kersten , Alida Melse , Inge Brouwer , Guido Hooiveld- 0.0
7 Weeks
Learn about malnutrition and micronutrients and how they impact human health. There is an overload of information about nutrition and health, but what is the truth and what can you do to improve the health of your patients? Learn more about nutrition and how our diet profoundly impacts our current and future health....
$99
MalariaX: Defeating Malaria from the Genes to the Globe
by Marcia Castro , Flaminia Catteruccia , Michael R. Reich , Marcel Tanner- 0.0
8 Weeks
How can we eradicate malaria? Explore cutting-edge science and technology, and examine policies needed, to control and eliminate malaria. How can we eradicate malaria? Explore the scientific and technological underpinnings of malaria, as well as the historical, political, social, and economic contexts in which control, elimination, and eradication efforts unfold. The challenges of eradicating malaria in complex ecosystems...
$99