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In this course, students learn to recognize and to apply the basic concepts that govern integrated body function (as an intact organism) in the body's nine organ systems.

This online course explores the basics of genetic engineering and biotechnology and why genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are politically contentious.

This online course gives an overview of the principles behind genetics and evolution. Topics include:The concept of and evidence for evolutionBasic transmission genetics and...

This course discusses the basic biology of the virus, HIV, and the disease it causes, AIDS. The economic, social and political factors that determine who gets sick and who...

This online course explores the basics of microbiology and the diversity of microbial life.

This course will help students who have taken an introductory level biology course get ready for more advanced courses, including AP Biology.

This course is Part 5 of the AP Biology series, designed to help students prepare for the AP Biology exam. In this special Review and Exam Preparation Course, participants will...

This online video course (MOOC) gives an introduction to biochemistry.The course explores the molecules of life, starting with building blocks and culminating in complex...

This course introduces a number of basic scientific principles underpinning the methodology of cooking, food preparation and the enjoyment of food. All topics covered have a...

This online course teaches the basic principles of biochemistry, including topics such as:protein structure, enzymes, catalysis, enzyme kinetics, metabolism, metabolic pathways,...

This course explores the solar system using concepts from physics, chemistry, biology, and geology. It teaches the latest from Mars, explores the outer solar system, ponders...

The course covers basic cell types as well as specific tissue. It provides the basis to later understand the structures and functions of the human organ systems.

This online course gives an introduction to biology. It includes topics such as cell structures, energy transfer, DNA, and heredity.

Are we alone? This course introduces core concepts in astronomy, biology, and planetary science that enable the student to speculate scientifically about this profound question...

This online course (MOOC) provides the insights and tools for the design of biotechnology processes in a sustainable way. Five experienced course leaders teach the basics of...

This MOOC will give participants the basic knowledge about extracellular vesicles (EV), which is a generic term including exosomes, microvesicles, microparticles, ectosomes,...

This course discusses the basic biology of modern genomics and the experimental tools used for measurement. This is the first course in the Genomic Big Data Science Specialization.

This online course explores the nature of science and biology and their implications for daily life.

This online course gives an introduction to chemical biology as a multidisciplinary field between chemistry, biology, and physics. Some prior basic training in chemistry,...

This course is an introduction to basic statistical concepts and R programming skills necessary for analyzing data in the life sciences.