Public Health Courses and Certifications

Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice

1172 ratings at Coursera

Learn the role of epidemiology in public health, problem-solving methodology, and data usage in disease burden calculation in this 4-week course by Johns Hopkins University.

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

Health for All Through Primary Health Care

261 ratings at Coursera

Explore the principles and implementation of primary health care for achieving "Health for All" in this 5-week course by Johns Hopkins University.

• Coursera
• 11 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Strategies for Senior Housing Communities during COVID-19

151 ratings at Coursera

Johns Hopkins University offers a 1-week course on COVID-19 strategies for senior housing communities, covering outbreak prevention, emergency preparedness, and pandemic-safe operations.

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

Outbreaks and Epidemics

707 ratings at Coursera

Professional epidemiologists are often called on to investigate outbreaks and epidemics. This course serves as an introduction to the essentials of investigation, identifying pathogens, figuring out what's going on, reporting, and responding.

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

Microcredential

Biostatistics in Public Health

2 reviews

Johns Hopkins University offers a 17-week course on Biostatistics in Public Health, designed for professionals in health-related fields. Learn to analyze scientific literature and participate in research teams.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Systems Science and Obesity

199 ratings at Coursera

Explore systems science's impact on public health with Johns Hopkins University's 4-week course. Learn theory building, data analysis, and apply these to understand the obesity epidemic.

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

COVID Vaccine Ambassador Training: How to Talk to Parents

1223 ratings at Coursera

Johns Hopkins University offers a 1-week course to train individuals to promote COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and address vaccine hesitancy in their communities.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Tobacco & Nicotine: Public Health, Science, Policy, and Law

1 review

Explore the history, public health impact, and policy challenges of tobacco and nicotine use in this 7-week course by the University of Michigan. Learn from 18 experts through lectures, interviews, and assessments.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

U.S. Health Law Fundamentals

219 ratings at Coursera

Explore U.S. health law fundamentals with the University of Pennsylvania. In 4 weeks, learn about statutes, regulations, and market forces shaping healthcare, and analyze the ACA.

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

Comparative Health Systems

88 ratings at Coursera

Explore global health care systems with the University of Pennsylvania's 4-week course. Gain insights into high, middle, and low-income countries' systems, enhancing your managerial skills.

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

Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 2

104 ratings at Coursera

Explore public health issues in disaster scenarios with Johns Hopkins University's 5-week course. Learn from real-life examples and gain theoretical knowledge on mitigating disaster effects.

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

Application of Health Equity Research Methods for Practice and Policy

41 ratings at Coursera

Johns Hopkins University offers a 5-week course on health equity research methods, covering innovative tools, stakeholder engagement, and intervention development for at-risk populations.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

1 review

Learn to use epidemiologic tools, analyze health data, and investigate outbreaks with Johns Hopkins University's 22-week online course for public health professionals.

• Coursera
• 22 weeks, 1 hour a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks

461 ratings at Coursera

Learn the fundamentals of public health surveillance systems with this 4-week course from Johns Hopkins University, ideal for practitioners and aspiring epidemiologists.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice

2890 ratings at Coursera

In order to make a difference in the health and well-being of a population, we must understand the burden of all problems and conditions that affect the population, as well as how well our efforts to mitigate these problems are actually working.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)