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From Disease to Genes and Back
by Gert Matthijs , Yurii Aulchenko , Michel Georges , Marianna Bevova , Lennart Karssen- 4.7
Approx. 44 hours to complete
Human genetics explores the genetically determined similarities and differences between human beings. This scientific discipline encompasses a variety of related fields such as molecular genetics, genomics, population genetics and medical genetics. Study of human genetics can help to find answers to questions regarding the inheritance and development of different human phenotypes. Cystic Fibrosis — A Story of Human Genetics...
Introduction to Genetics and Evolution
by Dr. Mohamed Noor- 4.8
Approx. 25 hours to complete
Introduction to Genetics and Evolution is a college-level class being offered simultaneously to new students at Duke University. The course gives interested people a very basic overview of some principles behind these very fundamental areas of biology. Genetics I Introduction to Genetics (G) Supplemental Materials, Genetics I Genetics Problem Set 1...
Introduction to the Biology of Cancer
by Kenneth J. Pienta, M.D.- 4.8
Approx. 8 hours to complete
This open course is designed for people who would like to develop an understanding of cancer and how it is prevented, diagnosed, and treated. We hope that this course gives you a basic understanding of cancer biology and treatment. Welcome to the Course Genetics of Cancer Genetics Overview Basic Introduction to Genetics...
Case Studies in Personalized Medicine
by Dan Roden, M.D.- 4.8
Approx. 18 hours to complete
This course will present short primers in genetics and mechanisms underlying variability in drug responses. The ways in which genetic variants can contribute to human disease susceptibility This course is targeted primarily at physicians 5+ years out of training. Course launches January 15, 2016. Genetics Definitions, Part I Genetics Definitions, Part II & Types of Genetic Variants About this course...
Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics
by Matt McGue- 4.8
Approx. 27 hours to complete
1A: The Nature-Nurture Debate and Founding of Behavioral Genetics Required Reading #1: Genetics and Human Behaviour: the Ethical Context Required Reading #2: Taboo Genetics Required reading: The Human Genome 4C: Three Surprising Findings From the Human Genome Project 6F: Genetics of intellectual disability 7F: Genetics and Aging 8A: Four Laws of Behavioral Genetics...
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – The Essentials
by Nicolai Jacob Wewer Albrechtsen , Lise Lotte Gluud- 4.8
Approx. 18 hours to complete
We will begin with an introduction to the physiology of the human liver followed by epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical medicine, and genetics. Complications and treatment options will also be covered in this course including the link between NAFLD and the development of diabetes. Genetics...
Bioethics: The Law, Medicine, and Ethics of Reproductive Technologies and Genetics
by I. Glenn Cohen- 0.0
10 Weeks
Bioethics provides an overview of the legal, medical, and ethical questions around reproduction and human genetics and how to apply legal reasoning to these questions. The content within this course is intended to be instructive, and show how legal reasoning has been applied, or could be applied, to questions related to parenthood, reproduction, and other issues surrounding human genetic material....
$149
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Introduction to Psychology
by Jeneen Graham , Jeremy Dailey , Amanda Compton , Teomara Rutherford- 0.0
10 Weeks
There is no more salient topic in the global information age than the human condition, including learning, behavior and dysfunction. Psychology is the academic and applied study of the human mind and behavior. The course is a primer, meant to provide substantive content through which to understand the human condition and to inspire students to continue their learning and growth....
$50
Molecular Biology - Part 2: Transcription and Transposition
by Stephen P. Bell , Tania A. Baker , Mary Ellen Wiltrout , Nathaniel Schafheimer- 0.0
7 Weeks
Did you know that transposable elements, the genetic information that can move from location to location, make up roughly 50 % of the human genome? We've designed the problems in this course to build your experimental design and data analysis skills....
$99
Big Data, Genes, and Medicine
by Isabelle Bichindaritz- 4.2
Approx. 40 hours to complete
This course distills for you expert knowledge and skills mastered by professionals in Health Big Data Science and Bioinformatics. It is my hope that this course will spark your interest in the vast possibilities offered by publicly available Big Data to better understand, prevent, and treat diseases. Introduction to the Course...