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    Explore clinical research methods and ethical considerations. Learn to design and conduct clinical trials for medical advancements.

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    • N

      Northeastern University

      Introduction to Service Innovation and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Service Improvement, Service Design, Process Design, Business Process Improvement, Patient Flow, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Health Care, Innovation, Change Management, Consumer Behaviour

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Nutrition Policy, Frameworks, and Process

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Nutrition and Diet, Health Policy, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Food and Beverage, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Public Policies, Program Evaluation, Socioeconomics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Art and Science of Machine Learning 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Google Cloud Platform

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Legal Design: Crafting User-Centric Legal Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Writing, Design Thinking, Design, User Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Research, Qualitative Research, Surveys

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Visión artificial contemporánea

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Machine Learning Methods, Network Architecture, Machine Learning

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Enhance User Interface Design with Mood Boards in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Design Thinking, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, Persona (User Experience), User Experience, Mockups

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Social Determinants of Health: Health Care Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Data Analysis, Community Health, Data Ethics, Correlation Analysis, Patient Education and Support, Heat Maps, Mental and Behavioral Health, Trauma Care, Mental Health, Socioeconomics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Linear Algebra, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Tuning, Probability & Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • H

      HubSpot Academy

      Representante de Ventas de HubSpot

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Enablement, HubSpot CRM, Data Visualization, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Presentations, Persona Development, Sales Process, Sales Strategy, Lead Generation, Sales Development, Employee Onboarding, Service Level Agreement, Sales Pipelines, Sales, Employee Coaching, Target Audience, Phone Sales, Customer Success Management, Dashboard

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Analyze Data in Azure ML Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Jupyter, Microsoft Azure, Matplotlib, Feature Engineering, Scatter Plots, Data Analysis, Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Seaborn, Data Visualization Software, Correlation Analysis, Applied Machine Learning

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Code Review, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Docker (Software), Software Development Tools, Containerization, Bioinformatics, Health Informatics, Science and Research, Automation, Medical Science and Research, Technical Communication

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Geneva

      COVID-19 : à la recherche des contacts

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Interviewing Skills, Infectious Diseases, Community Outreach, Investigation, Interpersonal Communications, Research, Health Technology, Technology Solutions, Medical Privacy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular clinical research courses

    • Introduction to Service Innovation and Management: Northeastern University
    • Introduction to Nutrition Policy, Frameworks, and Process: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Art and Science of Machine Learning 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Legal Design: Crafting User-Centric Legal Solutions: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Visión artificial contemporánea: Universidad de los Andes
    • Enhance User Interface Design with Mood Boards in Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Social Determinants of Health: Health Care Systems: University of Minnesota
    • Introduction to Neural Networks: Johns Hopkins University
    • Representante de Ventas de HubSpot: HubSpot Academy
    • Analyze Data in Azure ML Studio: Coursera Project Network

    Frequently Asked Questions about Clinical Research

    Clinical research courses on Coursera can help provide you with essential skills and knowledge to contribute effectively to medical research:

    • Basics of clinical trial design, including how to develop protocols and manage studies.
    • Understanding of regulatory requirements that govern clinical trials globally.
    • Techniques for data collection, management, and analysis to ensure data integrity and validity.
    • Ethical considerations in conducting research involving human subjects.
    • Skills for writing and publishing scientific research papers.
    • Knowledge of biostatistics and its application in analyzing clinical data.
    • Strategies for effective project management within clinical research settings.‎

    Clinical research courses on Coursera are designed to accommodate learners at different stages of their education and career:

    • Introductory courses are ideal for newcomers to the field, offering a foundational understanding of clinical research principles.
    • Intermediate courses cater to those with some clinical or research background, focusing on more specialized aspects of clinical trials.
    • Advanced courses are suitable for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in areas such as biostatistics, regulatory compliance, or clinical operations.‎

    Coursera offers a range of educational pathways in clinical research:

    • Professional certificates that can help you showcase your skills in clinical research settings.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your learning in specific clinical research topics.
    • Continuing education credits that may be necessary for maintaining professional certifications or licenses.

    These educational options are designed to help you build or advance a career in clinical research by validating your skills and knowledge.‎

    Studying clinical research on Coursera can open doors to several key roles in the medical research industry:

    • Clinical Research Coordinator: Oversee the administration and operations of clinical trials.
    • Clinical Data Manager: Handle the comprehensive data management process in clinical trials.
    • Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Navigate the complex landscape of clinical trial regulations and ensure compliance.
    • Biostatistician: Design and analyze clinical studies using statistical methods.
    • Medical Writer: Draft and prepare detailed reports and documents related to clinical trials and their outcomes.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including clinical research. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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