Nutrition & Wellness Courses and Certifications

University of Copenhagen

The New Nordic Diet - from Gastronomy to Health

5 reviews

Discover the health benefits of the New Nordic Diet with the University of Copenhagen. Learn how food affects mental and physical health in just 5 weeks.

• Coursera
• 7-8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

McGill University

The Body Matters: Why Exercise Makes You Healthy and How to Stay Uninjured

5 reviews

Learn from leading global experts about the benefits of physical activity and how to prevent and treat injuries.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation

786 ratings at Coursera

In this course you will find a comprehensive overlook of healthy practices in public schools in the USA, including: physical activity and nutrition in the school setting.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Weight Management: Beyond Balancing Calories

1104 ratings at Coursera

Explore the science behind obesity and learn practical strategies for sustainable weight management in this 5-week course offered by Emory University.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy

210 ratings at Coursera

In your previous 2 courses, you learned some medical interventions and skills to keep newborns healthy in the days and weeks after they have been born.  In this course, you will learn some key things that parents will need to do to keep their babies safe…

• Coursera
• 15 hours 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

LMU Munich

Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy

2979 ratings at Coursera

Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy offers an overview of the latest research findings and international recommendations on a variety of nutrition-related aspects and outcomes of pregnancy.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Degree

Master’s Degree in Nutritional Sciences

Earn a Master's in Nutritional Sciences from The University of Texas at Austin. This online, accredited program offers core knowledge in advanced human nutrition with two concentration areas. Complete in 1-2 years.

• edX
• On-Demand
• $25,300.00

Health, Society, and Wellness in COVID-19 Times

14 ratings at Coursera

Explore the impact of COVID-19 on society and wellness in this 4-week course by the University of Colorado Boulder. Learn about systemic racism, mental health, and remote learning strategies.

• Coursera
• 2 days 4 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Science and Politics of the GMO

2 reviews

Learn the basics of genetic engineering and biotechnology and examine why the GMO is politically contentious. Participants will gain an understanding of how science works, its limits, and how the interaction of these factors leads to decision making.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Music for Wellness

309 ratings at Coursera

Explore music's impact on well-being with Berklee College of Music's 4-week course. Learn to use music for mental, physical, and spiritual enrichment, even in stressful times.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Food Security: Food Access

1 review

Who decides what food is on your plate? Understand the basics of access to food and food decision-making from a multilevel perspective in this course. This online course is offered as a MOOC, and is part of the XSeries Sustainable Food Security.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Nutrition and Disease

1 review

Explore the impact of nutrition on diseases like cancer, heart disease, and diabetes in this 10-week course by Wageningen University. Ideal for health professionals and students.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• $298.00
• 2 courses

Edible Insects

17 ratings at Coursera

Explore the science and sociology of edible insects in this 8-week course by National Taiwan University. Learn about insect farming, nutrition, and their role in future food sustainability.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

CARE: Nutrition in Ageing

Imperial College London's 4-week course explores nutrition in ageing, offering key insights on dietary needs, disease prevention, and the impact of social settings on eating behavior.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University of New Mexico

Curanderismo: Traditional Healing Using Plants

214 ratings at Coursera

Explore traditional Hispanic/Latino medicine with the University of New Mexico's 5-week course. Learn about plant-based healing, preparation of tinctures, juice therapy, and more.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)