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Human Physiology Courses

Human physiology courses can help you learn about the human body's systems, including the muscular, circulatory, and nervous systems, as well as how these systems interact. You can build skills in analyzing physiological data, understanding homeostasis, and applying concepts to health and wellness scenarios. Many courses introduce tools like physiological measurement devices and software for data analysis, that support conducting experiments and interpreting results in both clinical and research settings.


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Popular Human Physiology Courses and Certifications


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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Metabolic Makeover

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Exercise Science, Vital Signs, Kinesiology, Nutrition and Diet, Physiology, Systems Of Measurement, Biology

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    Duke University

    人体生理学导论(中文版)

    Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Respiration, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology, Vital Signs, Nutrition and Diet, Biology

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AI CERTs

    AI for Human Resources

    Skills you'll gain: HR Tech, Responsible AI, Human Resources, People Analytics, Data Ethics, Applicant Tracking Systems, AI Enablement, Employee Performance Management, Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Workforce Development, Artificial Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents

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    Immersify

    The Heart of the Matter: Exploring the Cardiovascular System

    Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Hemodynamics, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Diagnostic Tests, Respiration, Anatomy, Hematology, Physiology, Vital Signs, Medical Terminology

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    University of Geneva

    Children's Human Rights - An Interdisciplinary Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Child Welfare, Social Justice, Human Development, Child Development, Working With Children, Social Sciences, Child Health, Court Systems, International Relations, Childhood Education and Development, Cultural Diversity, Anthropology, Family Law, Legal Research, Research

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Development Across the Lifespan

    Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Mental Health, Cognitive flexibility, Critical Thinking

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    Northwestern University

    Introduction to Reproduction

    Skills you'll gain: Obstetrics And Gynecology, Anatomy, Family Planning, Endocrinology, Oncology, Physiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Biology

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    MedCerts

    The Human Body's Communication Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Endocrinology, Neurology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Diagnostic Tests, Pathology, Medical Records, Communication Disorders, Anatomy, Physiology

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    Peking University

    Advanced Neurobiology II

    Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Anatomy, Physiology, Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Cell Biology, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pathology

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    Rice University

    Medical Terminology I

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Orthopedics, Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record System, Urology, Anatomy, Physiology

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Health Informatics, Big Data, Biostatistics, Data Analysis, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Specimen Collection

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    MedCerts

    The Skin, Bones, and Muscles

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Pathology, Orthopedics, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Physiology, Oncology

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular human physiology courses

  • Metabolic Makeover: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • 人体生理学导论(中文版): Duke University
  • AI for Human Resources: AI CERTs
  • The Heart of the Matter: Exploring the Cardiovascular System: Immersify
  • Children's Human Rights - An Interdisciplinary Introduction: University of Geneva
  • Development Across the Lifespan: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Introduction to Reproduction: Northwestern University
  • The Human Body's Communication Systems: MedCerts
  • Advanced Neurobiology II: Peking University
  • Medical Terminology I: Rice University

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