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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.

Popular Human Physiology Courses and Certifications


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    Duke University

    Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Sensory Systems Analysis, Music Theory, Aesthetics, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Physiology, Biology

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    University of North Texas

    Contemporary Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Respiration, Environment, Microbiology, Environmental Science, General Science and Research

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    Niel Asher Education

    Clinical Biomechanics of the Upper and Lower Body

    Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Rehabilitation, Exercise Therapy, Injury Prevention, Exercise Science, Physical Therapy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Patient Evaluation, Orthopedics, Athletic Training, Treatment Planning, Mechanics, Preventative Care, Pain Management, Anatomy, Clinical Assessment, Human Relations Movement

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Metabolic Makeover

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Physiology, Biochemistry, Systems Of Measurement

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    Immersify

    The Heart of the Matter: Exploring the Cardiovascular System

    Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Blood Pressure, Capillary, Hemodynamics, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Diagnostic Tests, Respiration, Anatomy, Hematology, Physiology, Electrophysiology, Medical Terminology, Simulation and Simulation Software

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    University of Minnesota

    The Neurotransmitters of the Mind – Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Clinical Pharmacy, Substance Abuse, Sensory Systems Analysis, Neurology, Life Sciences, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Research, Laboratory Research, Biology, Science and Research

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    University of Minnesota

    Synaptic Pharmacology and Function

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacotherapy, Neurology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Research, Science and Research

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    University of Colorado System

    Wilderness First Aid - Traumatic Emergencies

    Skills you'll gain: Splinting, Trauma Care, Medical Emergency, Wound Care, First Aid, Triage, Patient Evaluation, Emergency Response, Infection Control, Health Assessment, Vital Signs, Human Musculoskeletal System

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Lightcap 1: Fundamentals of light's impact

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Medical Imaging, Neurology, Physiology, Psychology, Biology, Mental Health, Cell Biology, Behavioral Health, Anatomy, Research

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Power & Performance: Foundations of Nutrition and Training

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Exercise Science, Nutrition Education, Athletic Training, Performance Analysis, Physiology, Meal Planning And Preparation, Stress Management, Resilience, Performance Reporting, Load Balancing, Coordination, Leadership, Health Technology

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Physiology, Epidemiology, Life Sciences, Big Data, Data Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Metadata Management, Specimen Collection, Taxonomy

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    Immersify

    Digestive Dynamics: Understanding the GI System

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Practices, Diagnostic Tests, Anatomy, Pathology, Physiology, Oncology, Oral Health, Nutrition and Diet, Microbiology, Medical Terminology

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

  • Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why: Duke University
  • Contemporary Biology : University of North Texas
  • Clinical Biomechanics of the Upper and Lower Body: Niel Asher Education
  • Metabolic Makeover: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • The Heart of the Matter: Exploring the Cardiovascular System: Immersify
  • The Neurotransmitters of the Mind – Part 2: University of Minnesota
  • Synaptic Pharmacology and Function: University of Minnesota
  • Wilderness First Aid - Traumatic Emergencies: University of Colorado System
  • Lightcap 1: Fundamentals of light's impact: Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Power & Performance: Foundations of Nutrition and Training: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

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