Epidemiology Courses

Measuring Disease in Epidemiology

717 ratings at Coursera

Imperial College London's 4-week course on epidemiology fundamentals, covering disease measurement, association vs causation, prevention strategies, and diagnostic test evaluation.

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

Study Designs in Epidemiology

568 ratings at Coursera

Imperial College London's 4-week course on epidemiological study designs, covering cross-sectional, ecological, case-control, cohort studies, and more. Learn to identify strengths and limitations.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Validity and Bias in Epidemiology

228 ratings at Coursera

Imperial College London's 4-week course offers insights into bias and validity in epidemiological studies, covering study design, confounding control, and causality interpretation.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Utrecht University

Clinical Epidemiology

334 ratings at Coursera

Learn the principles of clinical epidemiology with Utrecht University's 7-week course. Translate real clinical problems into research questions and design effective studies.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health

26 reviews

Learn the science behind public health and how to apply it to real-life issues. Explore diseases and health conditions through the lens of epidemiology. (148 characters)

• Coursera
• 6-7 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Stanford Seminar - Computational Epidemiology: The Role of Big Data and Pervasive Informatics

Stanford University's seminar explores computational epidemiology, big data, and networked epidemiology, with case studies and strategies for targeted vaccination.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology

9 ratings at OpenLearn

This free badged course, COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology, explains how antibodies protect against viral infections and how the incidence of antibodies can be used to track an epidemic. The course incorporates an interactive on-line assay…

• OpenLearn
• 24 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Microcredential

Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

1 review

Learn to use epidemiologic tools, analyze health data, and investigate outbreaks with Johns Hopkins University's 22-week online course for public health professionals.

• Coursera
• 22 weeks, 1 hour a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Global Disease Masterclass: Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Intervention and Prevention

170 ratings at Coursera

This course is all about infectious diseases. We’ve selected four disease areas — HIV, Malaria, Emerging Infectious Diseases (Ebola and Zika), and TB — and we will go through each in turn.

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

Epidemiology & Biostatistics – USMLE Prep Videos

2 reviews

Master epidemiology and biostatistics with Lecturio's 2-3 hour material, covering topics from history and terminology to validity, reliability, and screening tests.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Genetic Epidemiology Foundations

42 ratings at Coursera

Explore genetic epidemiology with the University of Colorado System's 6-week course. Learn statistical analysis of genetic study data from experts in the field.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Monkeypox: Epidemiology, preparedness and response for African outbreak contexts

Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic disease, caused by monkeypox virus, recognized as the most important orthopoxvirus infection after the eradication of smallpox. This course offers public health officers and health workers in-depth information to understan…

• OpenWHO
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Mpox: Understanding the Epidemiology and the Potential Threat

2 ratings at FutureLearn

Gain an understanding of monkeypox (mpox) and learn to identify its symptoms and signs to better protect yourself and others.

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

Université de Montréal

Mastitis epidemiology and diagnostic

Welcome to the Bovine Mastitis MOOCs series! As you know mastitis is a very costly disease on dairies. It is a complex, multi-factorial health problem and, all around the world, a large number of scientists, and their graduate students, are conducting re…

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

American Museum of Natural History

Virology and Epidemiology in the Time of COVID-19

38 ratings at Coursera

Explore the science and societal impacts of viral diseases, including COVID-19, with this 6-week course from the American Museum of Natural History. Learn about virus structure, immune responses, vaccine development, and public health measures.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)