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COVID-19 Contact Tracing (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/covid-19-contact-tracing

The COVID-19 crisis has created an unprecedented need for contact tracing across the country, requiring thousands of people to learn key skills quickly. The job qualifications for contact tracing positions differ throughout the country and the world, with some new positions open to individuals with a high school diploma or equivalent. In this introductory course, students will learn about the science of SARS-CoV-2 , including the infectious period, the clinical presentation of COVID-19, and th

CUDA Advanced Libraries (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/cuda-advanced-libraries

This course will complete the GPU specialization, focusing on the leading libraries distributed as part of the CUDA Toolkit. Students will learn how to use CuFFT, and linear algebra libraries to perform complex mathematical computations. The Thrust library’s capabilities in representing common data structures and associated algorithms will be introduced. Using cuDNN and cuTensor they will be able to develop machine learning applications that help with object detection, human language translation

Culminating Project in Health Informatics (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/culminating-project-course-in-health-informatics

This capstone course in the Health Informatics Specialization will allow learners to create a comprehensive plan for an informatics intervention of their choosing, and that will demonstrate to current or future employers the new skills obtained through the completion of this series of five courses in Health Informatics.

Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/data-public-health

Epidemiology is often described as the cornerstone science in public health. Epidemiology in public health practice uses study design and analyses to identify causes in an outbreak situation, guides interventions to improve population health, and evaluates programs and policies. In this course, we'll define the role of the professional epidemiologist as it relates to public health services, functions, and competencies. With that foundation in mind, we'll introduce you to the problem solving met

Data Literacy (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/data-literacy

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Become a Data-driven Leader. Master the Fundamentals of Interpreting Data

Data Science (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/jhu-data-science

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Launch Your Career in Data Science. A ten-course introduction to data science, developed and taught by ...

Data Science Capstone (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/data-science-project

The capstone project class will allow students to create a usable/public data product that can be used to show your skills to potential employers. Projects will be drawn from real-world problems and will be conducted with industry, government, and academic partners.

Data Science Decisions in Time (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/datasciencedecisionsintime

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Make higher quality decisions based on learning from data in real time. Decisions often are made after ...

Data Science in Real Life (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/real-life-data-science

Have you ever had the perfect data science experience? The data pull went perfectly. There were no merging errors or missing data. Hypotheses were clearly defined prior to analyses. Randomization was performed for the treatment of interest. The analytic plan was outlined prior to analysis and followed exactly. The conclusions were clear and actionable decisions were obvious. Has that every happened to you? Of course not. Data analysis in real life is messy. How does one manage a team facing real

Data Science: Foundations using R (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/data-science-foundations-r

Offered by Johns Hopkins University.

Data Science: Statistics and Machine Learning (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/data-science-statistics-machine-learning

Offered by Johns Hopkins University.

Data Visualization (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/data-visualization-dv

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Master Advanced Data Visualization for Insights. Gain expertise in data visualization techniques, from ...

Data Visualization & Dashboarding with R (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/jhu-data-visualization-dashboarding-with-r

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Visualize Data in R and Share Insights with Others

Data Visualization Capstone (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/data-visualization-capstone

Data visualization is a critical skill for anyone that routinely using quantitative data in his or her work - which is to say that data visualization is a tool that almost every worker needs today. One of the critical tools for data visualization today is the R statistical programming language. Especially in conjunction with the tidyverse software packages, R has become an extremely powerful and flexible platform for making figures, tables, and reproducible reports. However, R can be intimidatin

Data Visualization in R with ggplot2 (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/jhu-data-visualization-r

Data visualization is a critical skill for anyone that routinely using quantitative data in his or her work - which is to say that data visualization is a tool that almost every worker needs today. One of the critical tools for data visualization today is the R statistical programming language. Especially in conjunction with the tidyverse software packages, R has become an extremely powerful and flexible platform for making figures, tables, and reproducible reports. However, R can be intimidatin

Data – What It Is, What We Can Do With It (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/data-what-it-is-what-can-we-do-with-it

This course introduces students to data and statistics. By the end of the course, students should be able to interpret descriptive statistics, causal analyses and visualizations to draw meaningful insights. The course first introduces a framework for thinking about the various purposes of statistical analysis. We’ll talk about how analysts use data for descriptive, causal and predictive inference. We’ll then cover how to develop a research study for causal analysis, compute and interpret d

Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/design-and-conduct-clinical-trials

In this course, you’ll learn how to design and carry out clinical trials. Each design choice has implications for the quality and validity of your results. This course provides you and your team with essential skills to evaluate options, make good design choices, and implement them within your trial. You’ll learn to control for bias, randomize participants, mask treatments and outcomes, identify errors, develop and test hypotheses, and define appropriate outcomes. Finally, a trial without partic

Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/clinical-trials

Clinical trials are experiments designed to evaluate new interventions to prevent or treat disease in humans. The interventions evaluated can be drugs, devices (e.g., hearing aid), surgeries, behavioral interventions (e.g., smoking cessation program), community health programs (e.g. cancer screening programs) or health delivery systems (e.g., special care units for hospital admissions). We consider clinical trials experiments because the investigators rather than the patients or their doctors se

Designing for Sustainment: Keeping Improvement Work on Track (Patient Safety IV) (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/patient-safety-sustainment

Keeping patient safety and quality improvement projects on track, on time, and on budget is critical to ensuring their success. In this course, students will be introduced and given the opportunity to apply a series of tools to guide and manage patient safety and quality initiatives. These include tools for defining what success looks like, developing a change management plan, and conducting a pre-mortem to identify risks for project failure. This course will also provide tools for engaging sta

Designing Hardware for Raspberry Pi Projects (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/designing-hardware-for-raspberry-pi-projects

This is course 4 of this specialization (although it can be taken out of order) and focuses on applying experience and knowledge gained in the first three courses to build physical electronics hardware. Specifically, this course focuses on four areas: circuit simulation, schematic entry, PCB layout, and 3D CAD modeling. There are many excellent commercial applications available in these areas, however to give everyone access we'll be using all free and open-source software. By the end of this c

Developing Data Products (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/data-products

A data product is the production output from a statistical analysis. Data products automate complex analysis tasks or use technology to expand the utility of a data informed model, algorithm or inference. This course covers the basics of creating data products using Shiny, R packages, and interactive graphics. The course will focus on the statistical fundamentals of creating a data product that can be used to tell a story about data to a mass audience.

Diagnosing Health Behaviors for Global Health Programs (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/health-behaviors-global

Health behavior lies at the core of any successful public health intervention. While we will examine the behavior of individual in depth in this course, we also recognize by way of the Ecological Model that individual behavior is encouraged or constrained by the behavior of families, social groups, communities, organizations and policy makers. We recognize that behavior change is not a simplistic process but requires an understanding of dimensions like frequency, complexity and cultural congruit

Differential Calculus through Data and Modeling (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/differential-calculus-data-modeling

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Learn differentiable Calculus through modelling. Master differentiation techniques for common single ...

Disease Clusters (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/disease-clusters

Do a lot of people in your neighborhood all seem to have the same sickness? Are people concerned about high rates of cancer? Your community may want to explore the possibility of a disease cluster, which happens when there is a higher number of cases of disease than expected. When communities hear about cases of disease in their neighborhood, they are rightfully concerned. However, the results of investigations by the health department often find no evidence of a cluster. This course will h

Embajador de la Vacuna COVID: Cómo Hablar con los Padres (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/covid-vaccine-ambassador-spanish

La vacunación es una estrategia clave para prevenir enfermedades graves y la muerte por COVID-19. Estas vacunas están disponibles para niños de a partir de los 5 años, pero muchos padres tienen preguntas sobre las vacunaciones. Este curso de capacitación prepara a los padres de niños en edad escolar, a las Asociaciones de Padres y Maestros, a los miembros de la comunidad y al personal de la escuela para que sean embajadores de vacunas y promuevan la aceptación de la vacuna en sus comunidades. De

Engineering Life: Synbio, Bioethics & Public Policy (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/synbioethics

Synbio is a diverse field with diverse applications, and the different contexts (e.g., gain-of-function research, biofuels) raise different ethical and governance challenges. The objective of this course is to increase learners’ awareness and understanding of ethical and policy/governance issues that arise in the design, conduct and application of synthetic biology. The course will begin with a short history of recombinant DNA technology and how governance of that science developed and evolved,

Epidemiology in Public Health Practice (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/professional-epidemiology

Offered by Johns Hopkins University.

ERPO: A Civil Approach to Gun Violence Prevention Teach-Out (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/erpo

Evidence shows that 1 life is saved for every 10-20 Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) issued. ERPOs are legally issued civil orders that allow people on the front lines to ask a court to prevent a person at imminent risk of harm to themselves or others from purchasing or possessing firearms during a critical period of risk. As of October 2020, ERPO laws have been enacted by nineteen states and the District of Columbia and while some aspects differ by state, the general process for applying

Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/epidemiology-tools

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. This course provides you with some essential skills and tools that will enhance your ability to describe and understand the health of your community. The tools that epidemiologists use are in fact useful for all public health practitioners, including dat

Evaluating Large-Scale Health Programs (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/evaluating-large-scale-health-programs

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Evaluate health program effectiveness and impact. Master the tools and skills for effective health ...

Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/evaluating-public-health-programs-at-scale

This course provides an introduction to evaluating public health programs at scale. This course focuses on evaluating public health programs and policies in low- and middle-income countries, however, core skills of designing and carrying out an evaluation are applicable to any public health programs and policies. The course will equip you with skills to: 1. Critique an evaluation of an international health program, identifying its strengths and possible weaknesses and how they could be addressed

Evidence-based Toxicology (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/evidence-based-toxicology

Welcome to the Evidence-based Toxicology (EBT) course. In medicine and healthcare, evidence-based medicine has revolutionized the way that information is evaluated transparently and objectively. Over the past ten years, a movement in North America and Europe has attempted to translate this revolution to the field of toxicology. The Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) within the department of Environmental Health and Engineering at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Excellence in Online Teaching (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/excellence-in-online-teaching

This course is aimed at anyone who is teaching online or will be in the future. Learners will come away with ways to improve their online courses and teaching practices today.

Executive Data Science (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/executive-data-science

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Be The Leader Your Data Team Needs. Learn to lead a data science team that generates first-rate ...

Executive Data Science Capstone (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/executive-data-science-capstone

The Executive Data Science Capstone, the specialization’s culminating project, is an opportunity for people who have completed all four EDS courses to apply what they've learned to a real-world scenario developed in collaboration with Zillow, a data-driven online real estate and rental marketplace, and DataCamp, a web-based platform for data science programming. Your task will be to lead a virtual data science team and make key decisions along the way to demonstrate that you have what it takes t

Firearm Purchaser Licensing Teach-Out: The Background Check Policy Not Enough People Are Talking About (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/firearm-licensing

The best available evidence shows that comprehensive background checks by themselves are insufficient at reducing gun violence, but strong bodies of research demonstrate that states with comprehensive background checks coupled with firearm purchaser licensing, or permit-to-purchase laws, have significantly fewer firearm-involved homicides, fatal mass shootings, and suicides. Additionally, public opinion polling research consistently finds that 75% or more of U.S. adults support firearm purchaser

Foundations of Global Health (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/global-health

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Build skills to improve health & save lives. Learn foundational building blocks of humanitarian program ...

Foundations of Health Equity Research (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/health-equity-research

Introduces students to the core principles of health equity research. Covers topics such as defining health equity, engaging community and policy stakeholders, patient-centeredness, cultural competence, and dissemination of research findings. Content will recognize different geographic, cultural, and social contexts where health inequities occur.

Foundations of Healthcare Systems Engineering (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/foundations-of-healthcare-systems-engineering

Through dynamic video lectures and practical application questions, you will learn about the Foundations of Healthcare Systems Engineering. In this course you will learn about the current lack of synchronized, efficient, and integrated healthcare systems, which are some of the drivers for improvements to healthcare delivery. Also in this course, you will learn about the different types of systems and how they are translated to the healthcare field for appropriate systems engineering process ap

Foundations of Neural Networks (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/foundations-of-neural-networks

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Master Neural Networks for AI and Machine Learning. Gain hands-on experience with neural networks, ...

Foundations of Telehealth (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/telehealth

Telemedicine has proven itself to be an important part of the future of healthcare. In this course, students will be introduced to the key components and considerations needed to design and implement a successful telemedicine program at both the practice and health system levels. The course emphasizes operational design principles and highlights a team based approach. Key content areas include clinical considerations, patient safety, technology needs, patient satisfaction, legal, government affa

Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/neuroscience-neuroimaging

Neuroimaging methods are used with increasing frequency in clinical practice and basic research. Designed for students and professionals, this course will introduce the basic principles of neuroimaging methods as applied to human subjects research and introduce the neuroscience concepts and terminology necessary for a basic understanding of neuroimaging applications. Topics include the history of neuroimaging, an introduction to neuroimaging physics and image formation, as well as an overview of

Fundamentals for Implementing a Hypertension Program (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/hypertension-program

This course provides the fundamental knowledge necessary for program managers and implementors in a hypertension control program, especially in resource-limited settings. The course is interactive and includes useful tips relevant to different settings. The course should be also relevant to physicians, nurses, pharmacists, community health workers, and others who are interested in learning about hypertension diagnosis and management.

Fundamentals of Project Management (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/fundamentals-project-management

Fundamentals of Project Management offers a comprehensive introduction to the key principles and practices necessary to lead successful projects. You will learn how to navigate each phase of the project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution and closure. This course provides hands-on experience with essential tools like Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), scheduling, budgeting, and critical path analysis. What makes this course unique is its practical focus, exemplified through real-

Genomic Data Science (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/genomic-data-science

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Be a next generation sequencing data scientist.. Master the tools and techniques at the forefront of ...

Gestión del análisis de datos (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/managing-data-analysis-es

This one-week course describes the process of analyzing data and how to manage that process. We describe the iterative nature of data analysis and the role of stating a sharp question, exploratory data analysis, inference, formal statistical modeling, interpretation, and communication. In addition, we will describe how to direct analytic activities within a team and to drive the data analysis process towards coherent and useful results. This is a focused course designed to rapidly get you up t

Getting and Cleaning Data (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/data-cleaning

Before you can work with data you have to get some. This course will cover the basic ways that data can be obtained. The course will cover obtaining data from the web, from APIs, from databases and from colleagues in various formats. It will also cover the basics of data cleaning and how to make data “tidy”. Tidy data dramatically speed downstream data analysis tasks. The course will also cover the components of a complete data set including raw data, processing instructions, codebooks, and proc

Getting Started with Data Visualization in R (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/jhu-getting-started-data-viz-r

Data visualization is a critical skill for anyone that routinely using quantitative data in his or her work - which is to say that data visualization is a tool that almost every worker needs today. One of the critical tools for data visualization today is the R statistical programming language. Especially in conjunction with the tidyverse software packages, R has become an extremely powerful and flexible platform for making figures, tables, and reproducible reports. However, R can be intimidatin

GPU Programming (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/gpu-programming

Offered by Johns Hopkins University. Solve Challenges with Powerful GPUs. Develop mastery in high performance computing and apply to ...

Health for All Through Primary Health Care (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/health-for-all

This course explores why primary health care is central for achieving Health for All. It provides examples of how primary health care has been instrumental in approaching this goal in selected populations and how the principles of primary health care can guide future policies and actions. Two of the most inspiring, least understood, and most often derided terms in global health discourse are “Health for All” and “Primary Health Care.” In this course, we will explore these terms in the context o