Free Online Public Health Courses

Make a difference in communities worldwide through public health courses. Learn about epidemiology, health policy, and preventive measures. Taking a public health course equips you to work in healthcare policy and community health.

90 Public Health Courses

A Guide to Healthcare Innovation: Principles and Practice

Imperial College London

This course reflects on global health challenges and the role of innovative solutions in addressing them. By engaging in this course, you will be able to describe...

Addressing Racial Health Inequity in Healthcare

University of Michigan

Recent events have once again put a spotlight on 400+ years of racism that has deeply entrenched our everyday structures, notably healthcare delivery. There is a...

Air Pollution – a Global Threat to our Health

University of Copenhagen

We all have to breathe to live. But the air we breathe is polluted both outdoors and indoors. Each year, this pollution costs 7 million lives across the globe –...

Bats, Ducks, and Pandemics: An Introduction to One Health Policy

Princeton University

Welcome to "Bats, Ducks, and Pandemics: An Introduction to One Health Policy". One Health is the concept that human, animal, and environmental/ecosystem...

Biostatistics in Public Health

Johns Hopkins University

This specialization is intended for public health and healthcare professionals, researchers, data analysts, social workers, and others who need a comprehensive concepts-centric...

Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives

University of Michigan

Engaging in this course will provide you with the opportunity to think about breastfeeding and its public health implications. The Socio-Ecological Model will be...

Cannabis, Chronic Pain, and Related Disorders

University of Colorado Boulder

This Cannabis, Chronic Pain, and Related Disorders course is designed to have you think critically about the health effects of cannabis (i.e., marijuana) in the...

Cannabis, Mental Health, and Brain Disorders

University of Colorado Boulder

This Cannabis, Mental Health, and Brain Disorders course is designed to have you think critically about the health effects of cannabis (i.e., marijuana) in the context...

Causes of Racial Inequity in Healthcare

University of Michigan

The second course of the Addressing Racial Health Inequity in Healthcare specialization you will journey through a survey of critical drivers of racial inequities...

Climate change and health

Imperial College London

Climate change and health is the third and final instalment of the wider Global Health Challenges and Governance specialisation from Imperial College London's Global...

Clinical Trials Analysis, Monitoring, and Presentation

Johns Hopkins University

In this course, you’ll learn more advanced operational skills that you and your team need to run a successful clinical trial. You’ll learn about the computation...

Clinical Trials Data Management and Quality Assurance

Johns Hopkins University

In this course, you’ll learn to collect and care for the data gathered during your trial and how to prevent mistakes and errors through quality assurance practices....

Clinical Trials Operations

Johns Hopkins University

This specialization is designed for individuals and teams that will be running or interacting with clinical trials. In four courses, learners will develop insights...

Communicating During Global Emergencies

Emory University

In collaboration with the Rollins School of Public Health and the CDC's Division of Global Health Protection, Emergency Response, and Recovery Branch, this course...

Comparative Health Systems

University of Pennsylvania

This course uses comparative analysis of health care systems to gain a better understanding of health care systems in several high-income, middle-income and low-income...

COVID-19 Contact Tracing

Johns Hopkins University

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...

COVID-19: What You Need to Know

Osmosis

COVID-19 is a global pandemic that has already resulted in hundreds of thousands of infections and thousands of deaths, with many more anticipated. This course is...

Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Mind, Energy & Spirit

University of New Mexico

As the third of four courses on Curanderismo, the art of Hispanic/Latino traditional medicine, this course focuses specifically on traditional healing of mind, energy...