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Marine Biology Courses

Marine biology courses can help you learn about marine ecosystems, species identification, oceanography, and conservation strategies. You can build skills in field research techniques, data collection, and species monitoring. Many courses introduce tools like GIS software for mapping habitats, underwater drones for exploration, and laboratory equipment for analyzing water quality, all essential for conducting research and contributing to marine conservation efforts.


Popular Marine Biology Courses and Certifications


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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Personal Care, Product Development, Laboratory Testing, Workforce Development, Packaging and Labeling, New Product Development, Clinical Trials, Quality Control, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Chemistry, Business

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Managing Wetlands: Conservation & Restoration

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Water Resource Management, Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Hydrology, Environment and Resource Management, Water Quality, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Science, Biology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Molecular Tumor Board 2020-21

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Diagnostic Tests, Treatment Planning, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Urology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Molecular Tumor Board 2023-2024

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Diagnostic Tests, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Urology, Immunology

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cannabis Environmental Control

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Water Resource Management, Plant Operations and Management, Environmental Management Systems, Thermal Management, Environmental Monitoring, Electrical Power, Biology, Physics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Engineering Genetic Circuits: Modeling and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Bioinformatics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, Computational Logic, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Preparar Atividades PhET para Educação STEM

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Design Reviews, Simulations, Interactive Design, Design Thinking, Chemistry, Physics, Biology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Lightcap 2: Basics of light and its effects on humans

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Of Measurement, Human Factors, Psychology, Electrophysiology, Human Learning, Physiology, Mental Health, Neurology, Physics, Technical Standard, Biology, Scientific Visualization, Research Methodologies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    Experiments and Variations in Bipedalism

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Kinesiology, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Human Development, Exercise Science, Child Development, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Orthopedics, Biology, Experimentation, Cultural Diversity, 3D Modeling, Ancient History, Scientific Visualization

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Aprendizagem Ativa STEM com Simulações Interativas PhET

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Student-Centred Learning, Simulations, Pedagogy, Design Reviews, Lesson Planning, Survey Creation, Interactive Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Design Thinking, Science and Research, User Feedback, Chemistry, Physics, Technical Support, Biology

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Oceanografía: una clave para entender mejor nuestro mundo

    Skills you'll gain: Hydrology, Global Positioning Systems, Physical Science, Water Resources, Chemistry, Water Quality, Geospatial Information and Technology, Environment, Spatial Data Analysis, Climate Change Adaptation, Remote Access Systems

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    University of California San Diego

    Molecular Evolution (Bioinformatics IV)

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Statistical Analysis, Graph Theory, Taxonomy, Computational Thinking

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular marine biology courses

  • Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Managing Wetlands: Conservation & Restoration: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Molecular Tumor Board 2020-21: Universitat de Barcelona
  • Molecular Tumor Board 2023-2024: Universitat de Barcelona
  • Cannabis Environmental Control: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Engineering Genetic Circuits: Modeling and Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Preparar Atividades PhET para Educação STEM: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Lightcap 2: Basics of light and its effects on humans: Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Experiments and Variations in Bipedalism: Dartmouth College
  • Aprendizagem Ativa STEM com Simulações Interativas PhET: University of Colorado Boulder

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