Infectious disease courses can help you learn epidemiology, infection control methods, and the biology of pathogens. You can build skills in outbreak investigation, data analysis, and public health communication. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for analyzing disease trends and modeling software for predicting outbreaks, that support applying your knowledge in real-world health scenarios.

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Strategic Marketing, Substance Abuse, Business Ethics, Social Impact, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Preventative Care, Socioeconomics, Higher Education, Online Advertising, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Compliance, Mitigation, FinTech, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health, Analytics, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Health Education, Health Promotion, Media and Communications, Digital Analysis, Program Evaluation, Driving engagement, Web Content, Digital Communications, Public Health, Behavioral Economics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Persuasive Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Maternal Health, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Box Plots, Data Analysis, Health Policy, Social Justice, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Child Health, Socioeconomics, Health Informatics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Public Health, Data Visualization, Diversity Awareness, Policy Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Emergency Services, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Crisis Intervention, Health Equity, Leadership, Health Administration, Health Disparities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Community Health, Emergency Response
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Health Assessment, Preventative Care, Diagnostic Tests, Physiology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Testing, Nutrition and Diet, Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Biology, Systems Analysis, Molecular Biology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Nutrition and Diet, Health Policy, Nutrition Education, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Food and Beverage, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Program Evaluation, Advocacy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Classification Algorithms, Amazon Web Services, Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Software, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Python Programming
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

SkillUp
Skills you'll gain: Decision Intelligence, Clinical Documentation, Health Informatics, AI Security, Predictive Modeling, LLM Application, Medical Privacy, Large Language Modeling, Logistic Regression, Computer Vision, Embeddings
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Copenhagen
Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Primary Care, Preventative Care, Long Term Care, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Care Coordination, Health Promotion, Care Management, Community Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health, Epidemiology, Patient Education and Support, Social Determinants Of Health, Nutrition and Diet, Diagnostic Tests
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Health Assessment, Simulations, Governance, Simulation and Simulation Software, Policy Development, Health Promotion, Mathematical Modeling, Sustainable Development, Community Health, Systems Analysis, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Issue, Data Collection
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Health Technology, Electronic Medical Record System, Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Clinical Informatics, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Flow, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Innovation, Healthcare Project Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Interoperability, Clinical Documentation, AI Integrations, Emerging Technologies, Solution Design, Project Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Data Presentation, Data Quality, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Public Health, Data Storytelling, Health Equity, Health Informatics, Health Care, Policy Development, Technical Communication, Data Governance, Data Strategy, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Information Management, Policy Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Collection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks