University of Michigan Courses

Alexander Technique: Balanced Posture for Ease and Comfort

Many of us spend our days sitting at a desk, looking down at our phones, or moving in ways that cause significant discomfort for our bodies. In the Alexander Technique: Balanced Posture for Ease and Comfort, explore how this novel approach to your body’s…

• Coursera
• 10 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Future of Obamacare: Repeal, Repair, or Replace?

Understand the facets of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and how the different options for its future will impact the U.S. healthcare landscape.

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

Understanding Psychosis

Explore psychosis-spectrum disorders with the University of Michigan's 4-week course. Learn about symptoms, treatments, research, and communication strategies. Earn up to 8.5 CME credits.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hearing Loss in Children

207 ratings at Coursera

This course addresses gaps currently existing in the health education curriculum for pediatric hearing loss and gives learners the foundational knowledge that can be applied immediately in a broad range of health, educational, and home settings.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Consumption and Health

Explore sustainable consumption and health with the University of Michigan's 3-week course. Learn to measure sustainability, assess carbon footprints, and understand health impacts of global trade.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Influence of Social Context on Health

Explore health disparities and their roots in social context with this 4-week course from the University of Michigan. Learn to identify and address these disparities in various environments.

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

Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Reducing Bias in Healthcare

Explore bias in healthcare with the University of Michigan's 4-week course. Learn to enhance public health guidelines and promote health equity through interactive bias training.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.

Explore the root causes of racial health disparities in the U.S. with this 3-week course from the University of Michigan. Learn to identify policies and events that shaped these inequities and apply public writing strategies to advocate for change.

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

The Nurse's Toolkit

The Nurse’s Toolkit will introduce learners to various life-saving nursing skills and interventions. Learn critical life-saving concepts and skills related to airway management, trauma, immobilization and splinting, sepsis management, wound care, and obs…

• Coursera
• 16 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Healthcare Management

In Introduction to Healthcare Management, you’ll learn the daily operation and management of healthcare delivery organizations and nonprofits, focusing on transformational leadership and decision-making processes. Explore the structure of healthcare orga…

• Coursera
• 9 hours 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Achieving Health Equity in Healthcare

Explore approaches to address racial inequity in healthcare with this 5-week course from the University of Michigan. Learn about legal, policy, and regulatory interventions, and understand the role of community health centers.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health

75 ratings at Coursera

Explore environmental health sciences with the University of Michigan's 4-week course. Learn about the exposure-disease model, key concepts, policies, systems thinking, and occupational health.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Translating Research to Patients

Explore the value of clinical trials and research translation in this 3-week course by the University of Michigan. Learn about ethical conduct, IRB roles, and FDA regulations.

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

Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health

62 ratings at Coursera

Explore environmental hazards and their impact on global health in this 4-week course by the University of Michigan. Learn about pollution, waste, and ways to minimize exposure.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Translating Research to Healthcare Policy

A 3-week University of Michigan course on translating health research outcomes into policy, ideal for students and professionals in health and public health fields.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)