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    Radiology courses can help you learn how to use medical imaging technologies like X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs to support diagnosis and patient care.

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    Find the Best Radiology Course for Your Goals

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Dental Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Dental Care, Oral and Dental Care, Dentistry, Patient Evaluation, Dental Procedures, Oral Health, Medical History Documentation, Health Assessment, Anatomy, Public Health, Medical Imaging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Peking University

      Nursing Informatics(护理信息学)

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing, Nursing Care, Health Informatics, Nursing Practices, Health Care, Telehealth, Computer Displays, Decision Support Systems, Information Technology, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Safety

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      Stanford University

      Introduction to Clinical Data

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Ethics, Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Health Informatics, Medical Records, Unstructured Data, Health Care, Data Mining, Electronic Medical Record, Data Collection, Data Manipulation, Text Mining, Health Disparities, Data Processing, Medical Imaging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      431 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Pharmacology, Cardiology, Medication Administration, Medical Emergency, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Medicine, Respiratory Care, Neurology, Pulmonology, Life Support, Health Assessment, Acute Care, Respiration, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Patient Positioning, Vital Signs, Anatomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      808 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      The Oral Cavity: Portal to Health and Disease

      Skills you'll gain: Oral and Dental Care, Oral Health, Dental Care, Dentistry, Cardiology, General Medicine, Medical Terminology, Oncology, Chronic Diseases, Anatomy, Pharmacology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      797 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universitat de Barcelona

      Atención prehospitalaria del ictus agudo y selección de pacientes para tratamiento endovascular con la escala RACE

      Skills you'll gain: Acute Care, Primary Care, Emergency Departments, Emergency and Intensive Care, Emergency Medical Services, Neurology, Medical Emergency, Health Assessment, Triage, Patient Evaluation, Care Coordination, First Aid, Rehabilitation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      272 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The University of Edinburgh

      Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Chronic Diseases, Hospice, Respiratory Care, Primary Care, Respiration, Patient Evaluation, Rehabilitation, Health Disparities, Health Assessment, Patient Education And Counseling, Community Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Profundización y actualización en Enfermedad Cardiovascular

      Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Chronic Diseases, Internal Medicine, Electocardiography, Echocardiography, Blood Pressure, Primary Care, General Medicine, Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, Pharmacotherapy, Care Management, Long Term Care, Pharmacology, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Columbia University

      HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Clinical Perspective)

      Skills you'll gain: Care Coordination, Patient Coordination, Health Informatics, Interoperability, Health Technology, Clinical Leadership, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Health Information Management, Primary Care, Electronic Medical Record, Telehealth, Health Policy, Public Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      160 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Basics of Extracellular Vesicles

      Skills you'll gain: Blood Collection, Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Research, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Equipment, Biology, Medical Science and Research, Medical Imaging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      350 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      S

      Stanford University

      Formation COVID-19 pour personnels de santé

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Telehealth, Critical Care, Respiratory Therapy, Patient Treatment, Emergency and Intensive Care, Infection Control, Medical Ultrasonography, Medication Administration, Patient Evaluation, Infectious Diseases, Vital Signs

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      31 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      N

      National Taiwan University

      一堂課讓你認識肺癌(Basic Concepts of Lung Cancer: Diagnosis and Treatment)

      Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Respiratory Care, Oncology, Preventative Care, Epidemiology, Pollution Prevention, Chronic Diseases, Precision Medicine, Treatment Planning, Patient Education And Counseling, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Medical Imaging, Emerging Technologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      92 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introduction to Dental Medicine: University of Pennsylvania
    • Nursing Informatics(护理信息学): Peking University
    • Introduction to Clinical Data: Stanford University
    • Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation: University of Colorado System
    • The Oral Cavity: Portal to Health and Disease: University of Pennsylvania
    • Atención prehospitalaria del ictus agudo y selección de pacientes para tratamiento endovascular con la escala RACE: Universitat de Barcelona
    • Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings: The University of Edinburgh
    • Profundización y actualización en Enfermedad Cardiovascular: Universidad de los Andes
    • HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Clinical Perspective): Columbia University
    • Basics of Extracellular Vesicles: University of California, Irvine

    Why Learn Radiology?

    Radiology is the medical field that uses imaging technologies—like X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs—to diagnose and monitor diseases. It plays a vital role in patient care by helping healthcare providers make accurate, timely decisions. Learning radiology can support careers in medical imaging, healthcare technology, and diagnostic services.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Radiology

    While Coursera doesn’t offer a full radiology degree, it features relevant courses such as Visualizing the Living Body: Diagnostic Imaging from Yale and Medical Image Processing programs. These cover imaging techniques like X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound, as well as their role in clinical diagnostics.‎

    Yes. Many radiology-related courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lectures and reading materials at no cost. If you want to complete assessments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn about medical imaging technologies, how images are interpreted, and how radiology supports clinical decision-making. Some courses also explore anatomy, radiation safety, and the use of AI in radiological analysis.‎

    Not always. Introductory courses are available for general learners or students interested in healthcare. However, more technical or specialized courses may require some background in biology, anatomy, or clinical practice.‎

    Yes. These courses can be useful for pre-med students, healthcare professionals, and those interested in medical technology. While they don’t replace formal training, they can support continuing education or provide foundational knowledge for careers in diagnostic imaging, radiologic technology, or medical research.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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