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    • Rice University

      Medical Terminology

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical History Documentation, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Medical Records, Health Informatics, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Orthopedics, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Neurology, Gynecology, Urology, Anatomy, Electronic Medical Record, Pathology, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      828 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Rice University

      Human Anatomy & Physiology I

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Neurology, Medical Terminology, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Physical Therapy, Pathology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pharmacology, Radiography, Life Sciences

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Stanford University

      COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Telehealth, Respiratory Therapy, Critical Care, Emergency and Intensive Care, Patient Positioning, Patient Treatment, Pediatrics, Infection Control, Patient Evaluation, Intensive Care Unit, Vital Signs, Health Assessment, Infectious Diseases, Medical Ultrasonography

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Research Design, Health Policy, Biostatistics, Science and Research, Health Care, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      生命安全与救援Life Safety and Rescue

      Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Accident Prevention, Risk Management, Injury Prevention, First Aid, Fire And Life Safety, Safety Training, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Patient Safety, Self-Discipline, Resourcefulness, Adaptability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Fundamental Human Physiology in Sports Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Respiration, Cardiology, Anatomy, Kinesiology, Orthopedics, Neurology, Biology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • MedCerts

      Mental Health Care Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Conflict Management, Medical Privacy, Child Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Human Development, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Mental Health Therapies, Professionalism, Professional Development, Pediatrics, Time Management, Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Teamwork, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      748 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Universidad de Chile

      Cuidados y procedimientos generales en la atención del recién nacido

      Skills you'll gain: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Child Health, Pediatrics, Nursing and Patient Care, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Cleanliness, Patient Safety, Health Assessment, Epidemiology, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Equipment and Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Compromiso del paciente: resultados clínicos satisfactorios

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Leadership, Patient Safety, Patient Education And Counseling, Primary Care, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care, Preventative Care, Care Coordination, Health Care Administration, Patient Education and Support, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Disparities, Health Technology, Health Systems, Professionalism, Psychosocial Assessments, Nutrition and Diet, Science and Research, Clinical Research, Medical Science and Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Systems Biology and Biotechnology

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Bioinformatics, Quantitative Research, Unsupervised Learning, Data Synthesis, Mathematical Modeling, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Pharmacology, Science and Research, Network Analysis, Analytical Skills, Scientific Methods, Differential Equations, Computational Logic, Experimentation, Biochemistry, Laboratory Experience, Analysis, Biology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      973 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Imperial College London

      Health Systems Development

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Equity, Health Assessment, Health Care, Public Health, Health Disparities, Health Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Policy Analysis, Health Care Administration, Public Policies, Program Evaluation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research, Research Methodologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      266 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Rice University

      Medical Terminology I

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Orthopedics, Medical Records, Urology, Anatomy, Electronic Medical Record

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      658 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pediatrics courses

    • Medical Terminology: Rice University
    • Human Anatomy & Physiology I: Rice University
    • COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers: Stanford University
    • Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • 生命安全与救援Life Safety and Rescue: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Fundamental Human Physiology in Sports Medicine: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Mental Health Care Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • Cuidados y procedimientos generales en la atención del recién nacido: Universidad de Chile
    • Compromiso del paciente: resultados clínicos satisfactorios: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Systems Biology and Biotechnology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Frequently Asked Questions about Pediatrics

    Learn pediatrics if you want to know more about newborn baby care, child development, or health issues that affect babies and children. Pediatrics includes a wide range of topics. Some people will want to learn how to care for a new baby who will be entering their lives. Others will be looking to expand their understanding of child psychology, anatomy, or brain development. Pediatrics is a component of many healthcare careers, including nursing, medicine, and physical therapy. Children are not miniature adults. They have different needs that change as they learn and grow. Learning pediatrics can help you understand children's needs better.‎

    Some beneficial outcomes of learning pediatrics practical, such as learning newborn baby care, including safety, breastfeeding, and the importance of medical screenings. You may want to learn more about brain development or motor development. These skills can help you as a parent dealing with a baby or as a grandparent looking for the latest information. Pediatrics is also part of many careers, such as childcare, education, nursing, and athletic training. By learning pediatrics, you will improve your understanding of issues affecting the health and wellness of babies and children. It is an important field.‎

    Online courses on Coursera can help you learn pediatrics with video lectures, readings from the latest research in the field, projects that let you apply what you have learned, and discussions to help you master the material better. Peer grading can help you see other perspectives on the material. Online courses covering pediatrics include the practical, covering such things as feeding babies and then getting them to sleep. Others cover scientific and theoretical material about growth and development. Many lead to Specializations or Professional Certificates. The information covered in online courses can help you learn pediatrics, whether your interest is personal or professional.‎

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

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Pediatrics, 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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