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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Healthcare Organizations and the Health System

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Governance, Health Systems, Presentations, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Organizational Structure, Health Care, Microsoft PowerPoint

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      347 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Photography Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Photography, Peer Review, Photo Editing, Creativity, Content Creation, Storytelling, Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      563 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 2)

      Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Program Development, Animations, Game Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Debugging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Patenting in Biotechnology

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Chemistry, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Keyword Research, Molecular Biology, Strategic Thinking, Database Management Systems, Technical Writing, Research Reports, Databases

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      239 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Child Health, Pediatrics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pharmacology, Vital Signs, Cardiology, Blood Collection, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Laboratory Testing, Infectious Diseases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      619 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Healthcare Data Security, Privacy, and Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Information Management, Security Awareness, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Encryption, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Security, Cyber Attacks, Cryptography, Health Policy, Information Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Cloud Computing, Patient Safety

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      398 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • B

      Big Interview

      The Art of the Job Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Networking, Recruitment, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Job Analysis, Communication, Professional Development, Negotiation, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Storytelling, Personal Attributes, Enthusiasm, Goal Setting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Cape Town

      Organ Donation: From Death to Life

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Scientific Methods, Intensive Care Medicine, Neurology, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Surgery, Cultural Diversity, Critical Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Outbreaks and Epidemics

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Risk Analysis, Public Health, Investigation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Biostatistics, Laboratory Testing, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Research Methodologies, Report Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      755 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Case Studies in Personalized Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Health Informatics, Biostatistics, Electronic Medical Record, Healthcare Ethics, General Medicine, Clinical Research, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      498 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Cataract Surgery

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Preparation, Anesthesiology, Surgery, Patient Evaluation, Operating Room (OR), Patient Education And Counseling, Medical Equipment and Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      277 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Melbourne

      Foundations of International Psychiatry

      Skills you'll gain: Psychiatry, Medical History Documentation, Healthcare Ethics, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental and Behavioral Health, Cultural Sensitivity, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Evaluation, Mental Health, Interpersonal Communications, Interviewing Skills, Rapport Building, Behavioral Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      193 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Healthcare Organizations and the Health System: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Photography Capstone Project: Michigan State University
    • An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 2): Rice University
    • Patenting in Biotechnology: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby : University of Colorado System
    • Healthcare Data Security, Privacy, and Compliance: Johns Hopkins University
    • The Art of the Job Interview: Big Interview
    • Organ Donation: From Death to Life : University of Cape Town
    • Outbreaks and Epidemics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Case Studies in Personalized Medicine: Vanderbilt University

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