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Marine Biology Courses

Marine biology courses can help you learn about marine ecosystems, species identification, oceanography, and conservation strategies. You can build skills in field research techniques, data collection, and species monitoring. Many courses introduce tools like GIS software for mapping habitats, underwater drones for exploration, and laboratory equipment for analyzing water quality, all essential for conducting research and contributing to marine conservation efforts.


Popular Marine Biology Courses and Certifications


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    Rice University

    Introduction to Archaeology: Reconstruction of The Past

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Anthropology, Case Studies, Social Sciences, World History, Timelines, Cultural Diversity, Research, Environment, Biology

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    BiodiseƱo respondiendo a retos complejos

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Sustainable Design, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Biotechnology, Biology, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Communication, Empathy

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Molecular Tumor Board 2021-22

    Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Precision Medicine, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Patient Education And Counseling, Immunology, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Trials, Patient Treatment, Clinical Practices

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    American Museum of Natural History

    The Solar System

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Physical Science, Environment, Physics, General Science and Research, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods, Biology, Chemistry

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Molecular Tumor Board 2024-25

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Medical Science and Research, Diagnostic Tests, Pharmacology, Immunology, Clinical Trials, Clinical Practices

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Informatics, Network Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Biochemistry, Data Mining, Scientific Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Pharmacology

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Lightcap 2: Basics of light and its effects on humans

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Of Measurement, Human Factors, Psychology, Electrophysiology, Human Learning, Physiology, Physics, Biology, Scientific Visualization, Research Methodologies

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Molecular Tumor Board 2020-21

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Diagnostic Tests, Treatment Planning, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Urology

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Michigan State University

    The Emergence of Oncofertility (Past, Present & Future)

    Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Informed Consent, Treatment Planning, Patient-centered Care, Urology, Epidemiology, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Practices

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Managing Wetlands: Conservation & Restoration

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Water Resource Management, Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Hydrology, Environment and Resource Management, Water Quality, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Science, Biology

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    å®‡å®™ä¹‹ę—…ļ¼šåÆ¹čÆ (Journey of the Universe: Weaving Knowledge and Action)

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Environment, Social Studies, Anthropology, World History, Cultural Sensitivity, Teaching, Storytelling, Systems Thinking, Physical Science, Environmental Science, Physics, Biology, Economics

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Una Salud: la salud humana, animal y de los ecosistemas

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Environmental Science, Epidemiology, Food Safety and Sanitation, Sustainable Development, Biology, Research and Design, Microbiology, Innovation

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular marine biology courses

  • Introduction to Archaeology: Reconstruction of The Past:Ā Rice University
  • BiodiseƱo respondiendo a retos complejos:Ā Universidad de los Andes
  • Molecular Tumor Board 2021-22 :Ā Universitat de Barcelona
  • The Solar System:Ā American Museum of Natural History
  • Molecular Tumor Board 2024-25:Ā Universitat de Barcelona
  • Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets:Ā University of California San Diego
  • Lightcap 2: Basics of light and its effects on humans:Ā Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Molecular Tumor Board 2020-21:Ā Universitat de Barcelona
  • The Emergence of Oncofertility (Past, Present & Future):Ā Michigan State University
  • Managing Wetlands: Conservation & Restoration:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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