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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

    Introductory Human Physiology

    Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Pulmonology, Respiration, Anatomy, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Nephrology, Hemodynamics, Biology, Vital Signs, Electrophysiology, Sensory Systems Analysis, Blood Pressure, Cell Biology, Neurology

    4.8 stars, 5.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (5.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Human Anatomy & Physiology I

    Skills you'll gain: Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Endocrinology, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Physiology, Neurology, Medical Terminology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Practices, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Lifelong Learning

    4.7 stars, 177 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (177) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Lecturio

    Anatomy & Physiology: Pelvis and Reproductive Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Obstetrics And Gynecology, Anatomy, Gynecology, Urology, Child Health, Endocrinology, Physiology, Childbirth, Maternal Health, Human Musculoskeletal System, Neurology, Nephrology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Anatomy

    Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Medical Terminology, Biology

    4.8 stars, 4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The University of Chicago

    Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Neurology, Physiology, Anatomy, Electrophysiology, Blood Pressure, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Vital Signs, Language Disorders, Thermal Management

    4.9 stars, 3.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    MedCerts

    Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Pathology, Medical Records, Physiology, Cell Biology, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Diagnostic Tests, Nutrition and Diet

    4.8 stars, 381 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (381) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Immersify

    Interactive 3D Anatomy & Physiology: A Gamified Experience

    Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Human Musculoskeletal System, Cardiology, Blood Pressure, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy, Pulmonology, Capillary, Hemodynamics, Clinical Practices, Cell Biology, Physiology, Anatomy, Endocrinology, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Evaluation, Nephrology, Orthopedics, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Interactive Learning

    4.5 stars, 78 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (78) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    MedCerts

    Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Pathology, Medical Records, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Physiology, Diagnostic Tests, Nutrition and Diet

    4.7 stars, 195 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (195) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Lecturio

    Medical School Anatomy and Physiology II

    Skills you'll gain: Obstetrics And Gynecology, Anatomy, Gynecology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Nephrology, Child Health, General Surgery, Urology, Physiology, Orthopedics, Childbirth, Maternal Health, Endocrinology, Kinesiology, Neurology, Capillary, Pathology, Hemodynamics, Sensory Systems Analysis, Cell Biology

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rice University

    Human Anatomy & Physiology II

    Skills you'll gain: Childbirth, Child Health, Pulmonology, Maternal Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Respiration, Respiratory Therapy, Anatomy, Urology, Cardiology, Urinalysis, Respiratory Care, Immunology, Hematology, Hemodynamics, Nephrology, Capillary, Physiology, Medical Terminology, Lifelong Learning

    4.8 stars, 42 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (42) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    Less Stress, Better Health

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Mental Health, Physiology, Psychology, Scientific Methods, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Immunology

    4.8 stars, 18 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Integument, Gastrointestinal, Pelvic, and Endocrine Anatomy

    Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Endocrinology, Biology

    4.8 stars, 632 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (632) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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Best free Human Physiology courses

High-quality free Human Physiology courses you can start today.

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    Introductory Human Physiology
    Duke UniversityBeginner1 - 3 Months4.8(5,353)Free
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    Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life
    The University of ChicagoBeginner1 - 3 Months4.9(3,277)Free

Best Human Physiology courses from Rice University

Top-rated Human Physiology courses offered by Rice University on Coursera.

  1. 1
    Human Anatomy & Physiology I
    Rice UniversityIntermediate3 - 6 Months4.7(177)Rice University
  2. 2
    Human Anatomy & Physiology II
    Rice UniversityIntermediate3 - 6 Months4.8(42)Rice University

Best Human Physiology certificate programs

Earn a certificate in Human Physiology from top universities and companies.

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    Anatomy
    University of MichiganBeginner3 - 6 Months4.8(4,049)Specialization
  2. 2
    Interactive 3D Anatomy & Physiology: A Gamified Experience
    ImmersifyBeginner3 - 6 Months4.5(78)Specialization
  3. 3
    Medical School Anatomy and Physiology II
    LecturioIntermediate3 - 6 MonthsProfessional Certificate

Best Human Physiology courses for beginners

Top-rated beginner-friendly Human Physiology courses with no prerequisites.

  1. 1
    Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals
    MedCertsBeginner1 - 4 Weeks4.8(381)No prerequisites
  2. 2
    Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology Fundamentals
    MedCertsBeginner1 - 4 Weeks4.7(195)No prerequisites
  3. 3
    Less Stress, Better Health
    American Psychological AssociationBeginner1 - 3 Months4.8(18)No prerequisites

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