"Johns Hopkins University" Open Courses

See how food intersects with public health in this introductory food system course.

Get an introduction to the principles, laws, and policies that influence the use of animal as well as humane sciences research techniques in biomedical research.

In a learning laboratory format, this course addresses the challenges of managing health care systems in diverse settings around the world.

Through seminars, students examine Baltimore City's complex food systems and discuss possible improvements and implementation.

Get started in the study of behavioral endocrinology with this course from Johns Hopkins University.

Learn the basics of R software and the Bioconductor project.

Explore the biological agents that could potentially be used to threaten food or water supplies.

Gain a broad understanding biostatistics and their application, in context articles.

Various current topics in Public Health and Biostatistics are discussed in this collaborative course between researchers and professors in this field.

Offered by Johns Hopkins University through Coursera, this course was designed for students interested in a career in dementia care, particularly with the elderly.

Through case studies from both developing and developed countries, this course provides an introduction to the origins, concepts, and development of community-based primary health care.

Presents an introduction to basic concepts and principles of terrorism preparedness and response.

Covers the core processes of growth and development in early to middle childhood.

Look at public health from the community change perspective in this course.

Check out this course from Johns Hopkins to learn the fundamental computing skills necessary for effective data analysis.

See how economics impact public health in this course from Johns Hopkins University.

Gain an understanding of how to measure the burden of injuries around the world, and learn current estimates of the existing burden of injuries world-wide.

An examination of the science of weight control, as well as weight loss diets and how they work.

This lectures series covers tropical diseases in African nations and their associated social, cultural, and behavioral implications.

Jeff Leek's course explore effective data analysis methods that can be used to solve problems and achieve insight.

This course provides research assistance for doctoral students developing a dissertation in health and social sciences at Johns Hopkins University.

This course teaches students various forms of cooperative learning, such as Student-Teams Achievement-Divisions (STAD), to enable them to use collaboration as a means of improving their understanding of mathematic concepts.

Presenting a broad overview of various humane animal experimentation practices and approaches.

Provides an in-depth understanding of successful entertainment and how it can enhance social life skills and personal health.

Examines health issues, scientific causes, and potential approaches to major environmental health problems in countries all over the world.

Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases shares the basic methods for infectious disease epidemiology, as well as case studies of important disease syndromes and entities.

Introduction to the theory and application of modern, computerized methods for referencing data.

Take this course to learn about ethical theory and current ethical issues in public health and health policy.

In this course, you'll find an introduction to the ethics of human subject research, with ethical theory and principles of research ethics introduced.