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    • I

      Imperial College London

      Introduction to Python for Researchers

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Program Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Python Programming, Debugging, Development Environment

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
      K

      Khalifa University

      Arabic for Beginners: Communicating in Arabic Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Language Competency, Culture, Vocabulary, Writing, Cultural Diversity, Oral Expression, Grammar, Literacy

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Training Programs, Education and Training, Community Health, Train The Trainer, Patient Education And Counseling, Educational Materials, Goal Setting, Community Outreach, Adult Education, Needs Assessment, Planning, Case Management, Supervision

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Copenhagen

      Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Crisis Intervention, Community Health, Public Health, Triage, Health Care, Long Term Care, Health Policy, Preventative Care, Emergency Medicine, Health Systems, Cultural Sensitivity, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      Imperial College London

      Types of Vaccine

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Pharmaceuticals, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Epidemiology, Public Health, Clinical Research, Molecular Biology, Biology, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      N

      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Pre- and Post-Workout Supplements for the Beginner

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Decision Making, Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Clinical Nutrition, Biology, Contraindication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universitat de Barcelona

      Prehospital care of acute stroke and patient selection for endovascular treatment using the RACE scale

      Skills you'll gain: Acute Care, Medical Emergency, Triage, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Departments, Emergency Medicine, Neurology, Care Coordination, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Politecnico di Milano

      One Health: Pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Preventative Care, Environment, Environmental Policy, Health Policy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Governance, Food Safety and Sanitation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      U

      University of Michigan

      AI for Energy and Biomedical Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Energy and Utilities, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Medical Imaging, Artificial Intelligence, Electric Power Systems, Bioinformatics, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Health Informatics, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Analytics, Pharmacology

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Manejo de Crisis Epilépticas y Promoción de la Inclusión Social

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Caregiving, Diversity Awareness, Mental Health, Chronic Diseases, Care Management, Patient Education and Support, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Family Medicine, Student Support and Services, Patient Treatment, School Psychology, Pediatrics, Emergency Response, Neurology, Child Health, Gynecology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Geneva

      Violence Against Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Safety, Health Care, Hospital Medicine, Health Systems, Community Health, Safety and Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Risk Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Science of Firearm Injury Prevention Among Children & Teens

      Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Child Welfare, Public Health, Public Safety and National Security, Epidemiology, Family Medicine, Community Health, Health Policy, School Psychology, Risk Analysis, Program Evaluation, Mental Health, Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular herbal medicine courses

    • Introduction to Python for Researchers: Imperial College London
    • Arabic for Beginners: Communicating in Arabic Culture: Khalifa University
    • Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings: University of Copenhagen
    • Types of Vaccine: Imperial College London
    • Pre- and Post-Workout Supplements for the Beginner: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Prehospital care of acute stroke and patient selection for endovascular treatment using the RACE scale: Universitat de Barcelona
    • One Health: Pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response: Politecnico di Milano
    • AI for Energy and Biomedical Applications: University of Michigan
    • Manejo de Crisis Epilépticas y Promoción de la Inclusión Social: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Frequently Asked Questions about Herbal Medicine

    Herbal medicine involves the use of plant-based supplements to prevent and treat illnesses or simply ease the symptoms of those conditions. Herbal medicine may come in the form of powders, pills, topical creams, or tinctures. Although some of these supplements have been used for centuries, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) doesn't regulate them using the same standards as over-the-counter drugs. Instead, the FDA classifies them as food products. With that in mind, it's important to note that not all herbal supplements are suitable for everyone. In fact, some may have harmful side effects or interact with over-the-counter medications.‎

    Learning about herbal medicine can put you on track to becoming a clinical herbalist. You'll consult with patients one-on-one and recommend supplements that might alleviate their symptoms. You can also use your education to pursue a career as a holistic health educator. The position involves educating others about the pros and cons of various natural treatments and making suggestions. You can also aim to become an aromatherapist, a job that involves creating oil blends that might help clients relax.‎

    Online herbal medicine courses will introduce you to the history of herbalism and the ways in which different cultures have traditionally approached the field. You'll also learn how to assess which herbal remedies may offer relief in patients. Lessons may cover other alternative healing and pain-relief methods, including mindfulness and guided imagery. Herbal medicine is often intended to supplement other medical treatments, so some courses focus on how to work with patients and other healthcare providers to come up with safe and integrative plans. Flexible deadlines and easy access to course materials allow you to fit these classes into your personal schedule.‎

    Online Herbal Medicine courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Herbal Medicine skills. Choose from a wide range of Herbal Medicine courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Herbal Medicine, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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