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      Universiteit Leiden

      Population Health: Study Design

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Research Design, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Research, Biostatistics, Quantitative Research, Public Health, Health Care, Research Methodologies, Risk Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Space Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Safety and Security, Infrastructure Security, Medical Science and Research, Threat Management, Physical Science, Environmental Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Spatial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Physics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      Nursing Informatics(护理信息学)

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing, Nurse Education, Nursing Care, Clinical Informatics, Health Informatics, Nursing Practices, Informatics, Telehealth, Patient-centered Care, Computer Displays, Decision Support Systems, Information Technology, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Safety

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI in Supply Chain Forecasting and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain, Inventory Management System, Demand Planning, Supply Chain Systems, Forecasting, Customer Demand Planning, Supplier Management, Risk Mitigation, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Risk Analysis, Automation, Business Technologies, Risk Management, Warehouse Management

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Geometric Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Geometry, Algorithms, Computer Graphics, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Spatial Data Analysis, Computational Thinking, Geographic Information Systems, Pseudocode, Theoretical Computer Science, Spatial Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Healthcare Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Automation, Clinical Informatics, Health Care Administration, Health Informatics, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Innovation, Health Technology, System Implementation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Machine Learning Models in Science

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Transformation, Artificial Neural Networks, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Glossary in Microsoft Word 365

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Documentation, Technical Writing, Document Management, Technical Communication, Writing, Microsoft Office, Editing, Business Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of New Mexico

      Curanderismo:Influencias Globales de la Medicina Tradicional

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Medical Practices and Procedures, Pain Management, Maternal Health, Manual Therapy, Gynecology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Data Science & Machine Learning Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Science, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Literacy, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Data Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pittsburgh

      idea 2 IMPACT: An Introduction to Translating Assistive Health Technologies and Other Products

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Storytelling, Ideation, Solution Design, New Product Development, Project Planning, Business Planning, Innovation, Product Development, Market Analysis, Presentations, Medical Devices, Brainstorming, Entrepreneurship, Regulatory Affairs, User Research, Adaptive Equipment, Problem Solving, Disabilities

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Drug Utilization: Trends, Determinants and Consequences

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacy, Medical Prescription, Pharmacology, Health Policy, Clinical Research, Patient Education And Counseling, Research Design, Epidemiology, Trend Analysis, Descriptive Statistics

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular medical terminology courses

    • Population Health: Study Design: Universiteit Leiden
    • Space Safety: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Nursing Informatics(护理信息学): Peking University
    • AI in Supply Chain Forecasting and Risk Management: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Geometric Algorithms: EIT Digital
    • GenAI for Healthcare Automation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Machine Learning Models in Science: LearnQuest
    • Create a Glossary in Microsoft Word 365: Coursera Project Network
    • Curanderismo:Influencias Globales de la Medicina Tradicional: University of New Mexico
    • Data Science & Machine Learning Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute

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