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Organ Donation: From Death to Life (Coursera) Coursera
University of Cape Town

Organ Donation: From Death to Life (Coursera)

Dive into the intricate world of organ and tissue donation at the end of life with this enlightening course. Gain insights from experts on determining death, ethical implications, and the critical role deceased donors play in saving lives. Perfect for healthcare professionals, ethicists, and anyone interested in the impact of organ donation.

Jun 22nd 2026
4 Weeks
Epidemics (Coursera) Coursera
University of Hong Kong

Epidemics (Coursera)

Dive into the fascinating world of epidemiology with Coursera's 'Epidemics' course. Explore why infectious diseases remain a persistent threat despite technological advancements and understand the scientific principles that govern their spread. Gain insights into public health strategies and learn how to contribute to preventing and controlling outbreaks in today’s globalized society.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean (Coursera) Coursera
University of Florida

Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean (Coursera)

Transform healthcare delivery with our 'Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean' course. Designed for healthcare providers, administrators, engineers, and students, this course teaches the application of Lean principles to create more reliable, safe, and efficient patient care systems. Learn how to identify and eliminate waste, standardize work processes, and implement effective improvements.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Translational Science (Coursera) Coursera
University of Rochester

Introduction to Translational Science (Coursera)

Dive into the world of translational science with this comprehensive online course. Learn how groundbreaking research findings are translated into effective healthcare treatments and practices. Explore the critical steps involved in moving discoveries from the laboratory to patient care, and understand the role of organizations like NCATS in accelerating this process.

Jun 22nd 2026
3 Weeks
The Psychology of Thrill Seekers (Coursera) Coursera
Emory University

The Psychology of Thrill Seekers (Coursera)

Dive into the intriguing realm of high-sensation seeking personalities with this comprehensive online course. Learn about the psychology behind thrill seekers, their unique lifestyles, and the neuroscience that drives their behavior. Understand the complexities of sensation-seeking and how it influences decision-making in various contexts.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Taking Safety and Quality Improvement Work to the Next Level (Patient Safety VII) (Coursera) Coursera
Johns Hopkins University

Taking Safety and Quality Improvement Work to the Next Level (Patient Safety VII) (Coursera)

In this final course of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Specialization, you'll dive into practical applications of safety and quality improvement strategies. By tackling a realistic scenario at Mercy Grace Hospital, a 500-bed urban facility, you will develop and implement solutions to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation (Coursera) Coursera
American Museum of Natural History,Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation (Coursera)

Dive into the fascinating field of Ecology with our introductory course that uses systems thinking to explore how ecosystems function and why their preservation is crucial for our planet's health. Follow an in-depth case study on the restoration of Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park, where you'll learn about scientific research methods, conservation efforts, and the complex factors influencing ecosystem management.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks