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    Results for "gerontology"

    • D

      Dartmouth College

      Bipedalism: The Science of Upright Walking

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Anthropology, Kinesiology, Biology, Anatomy, Laboratory Research, Research, 3D Modeling, Mechanics, Human Development, Child Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Human Factors, Spatial Data Analysis, Torque (Physics), Interactive Learning, Life Sciences, Orthopedics, Motion Graphics, Scientific Visualization

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Strategies for Assisted Living Communities during COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Infection Control, Emergency Response, Laboratory Testing, Mental Health, Community Health, Public Health, Interpersonal Communications, Infectious Diseases, Policy Development, Education and Training

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      268 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Strategies for Senior Housing Communities during COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Emergency Response, Nursing Homes, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Safety and Security, Community Health, Geriatrics, Mental Health, Risk Management, Education and Training, Interpersonal Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      154 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      P

      Peking University

      更年期综合管理

      Skills you'll gain: Gynecology, Geriatrics, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Preventative Care, Nutrition and Diet, Chronic Diseases, Medication Therapy Management, Oncology, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      S

      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      生命科学发展史

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Biochemistry, Medical Science and Research, Anatomy, Human Development, Anthropology, Pathology, Scientific Methods, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Research, Ancient History, European History, Neurology, Taxonomy, Experimentation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      MedCerts

      The Human Body's Communication Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Neurology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Pathology, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Anatomy, Biology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      I

      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults

      Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Medication Therapy Management, Contraindication, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Geriatrics, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Hospital Medicine, Medication Administration, Patient Discharges, Care Management, Care Coordination, Patient Safety, Pharmacy, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Educación Social: Ámbitos de acción y reflexión

      Skills you'll gain: Social Work, Social Justice, Pedagogy, Social Sciences, Community and Social Work, Education and Training, Community Development, Human Development, Childhood Education and Development, Human Services, Child Development, Gerontology, Working With Children, Adult Learning Principles, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Biología bucal

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Health, Dentistry, Oral Hygiene, Pathology, Biochemistry, Precision Medicine, Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Microbiology, Preventative Care

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Alternative Investments as You Age

      Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Estate Planning, Portfolio Management, Investments, Philanthropy, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Asset Management, Decision Making, Return On Investment, Resource Allocation, Real Estate, Behavioral Economics, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Private Equity, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Market Liquidity

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Public Health, Health Policy, Preventative Care, Medical Science and Research, Health Care, Epidemiology, Geriatrics, Research, General Science and Research, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Risk Analysis, Chronic Diseases, Data Collection, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Psicología de la salud

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Clinical Psychology, Psychotherapy, Psychiatry, Chronic Diseases, Psychology, Patient Education and Support, Stress Management, Neurology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular gerontology courses

    • Bipedalism: The Science of Upright Walking: Dartmouth College
    • Strategies for Assisted Living Communities during COVID-19: Johns Hopkins University
    • Strategies for Senior Housing Communities during COVID-19: Johns Hopkins University
    • 更年期综合管理: Peking University
    • 生命科学发展史: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • The Human Body's Communication Systems: MedCerts
    • Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Educación Social: Ámbitos de acción y reflexión: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Biología bucal: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Alternative Investments as You Age: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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