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    Learn medical terminology for effective communication in healthcare. Understand medical terms, abbreviations, and their meanings.

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Healthcare Organizations and the Health System

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Health Systems, Organizational Structure, Patient Flow, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Operational Efficiency

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      349 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health

      Skills you'll gain: Concision, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Patient Education and Support, Public Speaking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      The Foundations of Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Strategy, Network Security, Security Awareness, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Authorization (Computing), Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      699 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Wilderness First Aid

      Skills you'll gain: Splinting, Medical History Documentation, Trauma Care, Medical Emergency, Patient Evaluation, Emergency Medicine, Sanitation, Cleanliness, First Aid, Acute Care, Triage, Safety Assurance, Health Assessment, Injury Prevention, Emergency Medical Services, Vital Signs, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Treatment Planning, Emergency Response, Orthopedics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Global Health Innovations

      Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Product Design, Intellectual Property, Innovation, Commercialization, Design Thinking, Ideation, Presentations, Stakeholder Engagement, Persuasive Communication, Health Systems, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Organizational Change, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Grant Applications, Health Technology, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      ISC2

      Security Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Security Management, Security Controls, Network Security, Configuration Management, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Awareness Training, General Networking, Encryption, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Cryptography

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Microsoft Azure, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Supervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Automation, Data Pipelines

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Fundamental Sports related Musculoskeletal Anatomy

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Medical Terminology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Intelligent Machining

      Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Process Control, Automation, Big Data, Digital Transformation, Data Processing, Software Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      A life with ADHD

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Mental Concentration, Behavior Management, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Human Development, Psychological Evaluations, Working With Children, Psychotherapy, Family Medicine, Child Development, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby

      Skills you'll gain: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Preventative Care, Child Health, Pediatrics, Health Assessment, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Cardiology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Testing, Speech Language Pathology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      621 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Global Health Diplomacy

      Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, International Relations, Health Policy, International Finance, Public Health, Governance, Health Systems, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Health Care, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Public Safety and National Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular medical terminology courses

    • Healthcare Organizations and the Health System: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health: University of Michigan
    • The Foundations of Cybersecurity: Kennesaw State University
    • Wilderness First Aid: University of Colorado System
    • Global Health Innovations: Imperial College London
    • Security Operations: ISC2
    • Microsoft Azure Machine Learning: Microsoft
    • Fundamental Sports related Musculoskeletal Anatomy: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Intelligent Machining: University at Buffalo
    • A life with ADHD: University of Geneva

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