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	Course Name	Start Date	Rating
AD	Become a Data Analyst - 16 weeks, Part-time via Udacity	Flexible
	Wageningen University Nutrition and Health: Human Microbiome edX 3-5 hours a week , 6 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 6 weeks long /	Self paced	4.5 412 Reviews
	University of Cape Town Extinctions: Past and Present FutureLearn 3 hours a week , 5 weeks long 3 hours a week , 5 weeks long /	29th Mar, 2021	5.0 193 Reviews
	Tsinghua University Medical Parasitology \| 医学寄生虫学 edX 1-2 hours a week , 12 weeks long 1-2 hours a week , 12 weeks long	Self paced	5.0 188 Reviews
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life edX 5-10 hours a week , 16 weeks long 5-10 hours a week , 16 weeks long /	2nd Mar, 2021	4.9 84 Reviews
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	University of Alberta Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology Coursera 3-10 hours a week , 12 weeks long 3-10 hours a week , 12 weeks long /	13th Mar, 2021	4.9 106 Reviews
	University of Leeds Ecology and Wildlife Conservation FutureLearn 2 hours a week , 2 weeks long 2 hours a week , 2 weeks long /	Self paced	4.5 82 Reviews
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Molecular Biology - Part 1: DNA Replication and Repair edX 4-6 hours a week , 8 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 8 weeks long /	19th Jan, 2021	4.8 68 Reviews
	Wageningen University Introduction to Animal Behaviour edX 4-6 hours a week , 6 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 6 weeks long / /	Self paced	4.7 69 Reviews
	Duke University Medical Neuroscience Coursera 16-20 hours a week , 13 weeks long 16-20 hours a week , 13 weeks long /	8th Mar, 2021	4.8 45 Reviews
	Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, UGC, CEC Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals Swayam 15 weeks long 15 weeks long / /	11th Jan, 2021	4.7 52 Reviews
AD	Become a Product Manager - No Experience Required via Udacity	Flexible
	Duke University Introductory Human Physiology Coursera 6-8 hours a week , 10 weeks long 6-8 hours a week , 10 weeks long /	8th Mar, 2021	4.5 28 Reviews
	Harvard Medical School, Harvard University Best Practices for Biomedical Research Data Management (HE) Canvas Network 7 hours a week 7 hours a week /	Self paced	4.8 45 Reviews
	Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Introducción a la genética y la evolución edX 2-3 hours a week , 3 weeks long 2-3 hours a week , 3 weeks long /	Self paced	4.7 43 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Algorithms for DNA Sequencing Coursera 4-6 hours a week , 4 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 4 weeks long /	8th Mar, 2021	4.5 17 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 1 Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long /	8th Mar, 2021	3.5 17 Reviews
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Biochemistry: Biomolecules, Methods, and Mechanisms edX 3-6 hours a week , 12 weeks long 3-6 hours a week , 12 weeks long /	Self paced	4.4 27 Reviews
	Duke University Introduction to Genetics and Evolution Coursera 5-6 hours a week , 11 weeks long 5-6 hours a week , 11 weeks long /	22nd Feb, 2021	4.4 32 Reviews
	Harvard University Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron edX 3-5 hours a week , 5 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 5 weeks long / /	Self paced	4.6 14 Reviews
	Higher School of Economics Introduction to Neuroeconomics: How the Brain Makes Decisions Coursera 6-8 hours a week , 9 weeks long 6-8 hours a week , 9 weeks long /	1st Mar, 2021	4.1 19 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Genomic Data Science with Galaxy Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long	8th Mar, 2021	1.8 12 Reviews
	Duke University The Brain and Space Coursera 4-5 hours a week , 6 weeks long 4-5 hours a week , 6 weeks long /	8th Mar, 2021	4.7 14 Reviews
AD	Learn to Program - 16 weeks, Part-time via Udacity	Flexible
	Johns Hopkins University Introduction to Genomic Technologies Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long	8th Mar, 2021	2.7 11 Reviews
	Harvard University Principles of Biochemistry edX 4-6 hours a week , 15 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 15 weeks long /	Self paced	4.8 10 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long	8th Mar, 2021	2.2 9 Reviews
	Harvard University Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 2: Neurons and Networks edX 3-5 hours a week , 6 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 6 weeks long / /	Self paced	4.9 8 Reviews
	University of Maryland, College Park Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology) Coursera 5-8 hours a week , 8 weeks long 5-8 hours a week , 8 weeks long /	8th Mar, 2021	4.5 12 Reviews
	University of Washington Computational Neuroscience Coursera 6-8 hours a week , 8 weeks long 6-8 hours a week , 8 weeks long /	8th Mar, 2021	3.6 9 Reviews
	The University of Chicago Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life Coursera 4-6 hours a week , 10 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 10 weeks long /	15th Mar, 2021	4.6 28 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 2 Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long /	8th Mar, 2021	4.0 4 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Bioconductor for Genomic Data Science Coursera 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 4 weeks long	8th Mar, 2021	3.0 4 Reviews
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Molecular Biology - Part 2: Transcription and Transposition edX 4-8 hours a week , 7 weeks long 4-8 hours a week , 7 weeks long / /	Self paced	4.6 14 Reviews
	Harvard University Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 3: The Brain edX 3-5 hours a week , 8 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 8 weeks long / /	Self paced	5.0 4 Reviews
AD	Data Analyst certificate program - 16 weeks, Part-time via Udacity	Flexible
	Duke University Visual Perception and the Brain Coursera 3-4 hours a week , 5 weeks long 3-4 hours a week , 5 weeks long /	8th Mar, 2021	4.2 6 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Statistics for Genomic Data Science Coursera 5-7 hours a week , 4 weeks long 5-7 hours a week , 4 weeks long	8th Mar, 2021	1.7 3 Reviews
	University of Houston System The Bilingual Brain Coursera 4-6 hours a week , 8 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 8 weeks long /	1st Mar, 2021	4.1 10 Reviews
	Harvard University MalariaX: Defeating Malaria from the Genes to the Globe edX 3-5 hours a week , 8 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 8 weeks long / /	Self paced	5.0 2 Reviews
	Harvard University Introduction to Bioconductor edX 2-4 hours a week , 4 weeks long 2-4 hours a week , 4 weeks long /	Self paced	2.5 2 Reviews
	Johns Hopkins University Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging Coursera 2 hours a week , 4 weeks long 2 hours a week , 4 weeks long	1st Mar, 2021	5.0 1 Reviews
	Harvard University Cell Biology: Mitochondria edX 2-4 hours a week , 4 weeks long 2-4 hours a week , 4 weeks long /	Self paced	5.0 1 Reviews
	Harvard University Advanced Bioconductor edX 2-4 hours a week , 4 weeks long 2-4 hours a week , 4 weeks long /	Self paced	3.0 1 Reviews
	Leiden University Osteoarchaeology: The Truth in Our Bones Coursera 37 hours worth of material , 5 weeks long 37 hours worth of material , 5 weeks long	1st Mar, 2021	4.7 7 Reviews
	Harvard University Quantitative Methods for Biology edX 3-5 hours a week , 10 weeks long 3-5 hours a week , 10 weeks long /	Self paced	No reviews yet.
	Harvard University Case Studies in Functional Genomics edX 2-4 hours a week , 5 weeks long 2-4 hours a week , 5 weeks long /	Self paced	No reviews yet.
AD	MIT Sloan School of Management Strategic Leadership. 6-Week Online Short Course via GetSmarter	Flexible
	Yale University The Worldview of Thomas Berry: The Flourishing of the Earth Community Coursera 24 hours worth of material , 6 weeks long 24 hours worth of material , 6 weeks long	8th Mar, 2021	No reviews yet.
	American Museum of Natural History, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation Coursera 9 hours worth of material , 5 weeks long 9 hours worth of material , 5 weeks long	8th Mar, 2021	5.0 6 Reviews
	University of California, San Diego Algae Biotechnology Coursera 7 hours worth of material , 6 weeks long 7 hours worth of material , 6 weeks long	8th Mar, 2021	No reviews yet.
	Wellcome Genome Campus Bacterial Genomes II: Accessing and Analysing Microbial Genome Data Using Artemis FutureLearn 5 hours a week , 3 weeks long 5 hours a week , 3 weeks long	Self paced	4.9 20 Reviews
	University of Naples Federico II Zoologia edX 4-6 hours a week , 5 weeks long 4-6 hours a week , 5 weeks long /	Self paced	5.0 18 Reviews
	Duke University 人体生理学导论（中文版） Coursera 33 hours worth of material , 11 weeks long 33 hours worth of material , 11 weeks long	8th Mar, 2021	No reviews yet.
	Rice University Fundamentals of Immunology: Innate Immunity and B-Cell Function Coursera 5-8 hours a week , 6 weeks long 5-8 hours a week , 6 weeks long	1st Mar, 2021	5.0 2 Reviews