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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults

      Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Medication Therapy Management, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Geriatrics, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Care Management, Care Coordination, Patient Safety, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Moderna

      mRNAs as Medicines

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Precision Medicine, Immunology, Pharmaceuticals, Emerging Technologies, Medical Science and Research, Oncology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Intellectual Property in the Healthcare Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Pharmaceuticals, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Health Care, Legal Strategy, Drug Development, Health Policy, Medical Science and Research, Case Studies, Molecular Biology, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Novartis

      Lead Selection & Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Drug Development, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Pre-Clinical Development, Biochemical Assays, Clinical Trials, Chemistry, Infectious Diseases

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Genentech

      Data Sciences in Pharma - Patient Centered Outcomes Research

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Drug Development, Patient Evaluation, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Clinical Assessment, Quantitative Research, Data Literacy, Patient-centered Care, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Statistical Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Motivational Interviewing, Substance Abuse, Patient-centered Care, Medication Therapy Management, Mental and Behavioral Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Psychiatry, Pharmacotherapy, Psychotherapy, Treatment Planning, Health Policy, Care Coordination, Clinical Assessment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, General Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Culture, Medical Equipment and Technology, Behavioral Health, Ancient History, Medical Practices and Procedures, World History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Drug Utilization: Trends, Determinants and Consequences

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacy, Medical Prescription, Pharmacology, Health Policy, Clinical Research, Patient Education And Counseling, Research Design, Epidemiology, Trend Analysis, Descriptive Statistics

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Science and Research, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Health Informatics, Deep Learning, Health Policy, Data Processing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      586 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Evaluations of AI Applications in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Clinical Research Ethics, Health Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Clinical Assessment, Health Equity, Health Informatics, Clinical Informatics, AI Personalization, Regulatory Compliance, Application Deployment, Continuous Monitoring, Decision Support Systems, Predictive Modeling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      314 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Drugs, drug use, drug policy and health

      Skills you'll gain: Substance Abuse, Social Justice, Health Care, Pharmacology, Public Health, Health Policy, Healthcare Ethics, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Community Health, Legal Risk, Advocacy, International Relations, Policy Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      270 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Comparative Effectiveness and Real-World Evidence

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceuticals, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Science and Research, Data Collection, Patient Safety, Epidemiology, Statistical Methods

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • mRNAs as Medicines: Moderna
    • Intellectual Property in the Healthcare Industry: University of Pennsylvania
    • Lead Selection & Optimization: Novartis
    • Data Sciences in Pharma - Patient Centered Outcomes Research: Genentech
    • Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers: Yale University
    • The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Drug Utilization: Trends, Determinants and Consequences: Johns Hopkins University
    • Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare: Stanford University
    • Evaluations of AI Applications in Healthcare: Stanford University

    Why Learn Pharmacy?

    Pharmacy focuses on the preparation, dispensing, and safe use of medications to support patient health and treatment outcomes. It combines knowledge of biology, chemistry, and healthcare systems in a highly regulated, impactful field. Learning about pharmacy can help you explore careers in healthcare, understand how medications work, and contribute to better public health.

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