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These are the top 34 Public Health courses found from analyzing all discussions on Reddit that mention any Coursera course.

#1
COVID-19 Contact Tracing Course
The COVID-19 crisis has created an unprecedented need for contact tracing across the country, requiring
Johns Hopkins University
Emily Gurley, PhD, MPH
1 reddit posts
89 mentions
#2
Fighting COVID-19 with Epidemiology Course
A Johns Hopkins Teach-Out
This free Teach-Out is for anyone who has been curious about how we identify and measure outbreaks like
Johns Hopkins University
Gypsyamber D'Souza, PhD, MS, MPH
0 reddit posts
20 mentions
#3
Ebola Virus Disease Course
An Evolving Epidemic
Learn about the evolving Ebola epidemic and its various aspects including disease prevention, management and
Emory University
Dabney P. Evans, PhD, MPH
0 reddit posts
3 mentions
#4
Epidemiology Course
The Basic Science of Public Health
Often called “the cornerstone” of public health, epidemiology is the study of
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dr. Karin Yeatts
0 reddit posts
16 mentions
#5
Diabetes - a Global Challenge Course
Diabetes and obesity are growing health problems in rich and poor countries alike
University of Copenhagen
Jens Juul Holst
1 reddit posts
1 mentions
#6
Reducing Gun Violence in America Course
Evidence for Change
Reducing Gun Violence in America: Evidence for Change is designed to provide learners with the best
Johns Hopkins University
Daniel W. Webster, ScD, MPH
1 reddit posts
37 mentions
#7
An Introduction to Global Health Course
This course will provide you with an overview of the most important health challenges facing the world
University of Copenhagen
Flemming Konradsen
1 reddit posts
1 mentions
#8
Confronting Gender Based Violence Course
Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers
This course introduces participants from the healthcare sector to gender based violence (GBV),
Johns Hopkins University
Michele Decker, ScD, MPH
1 reddit posts
0 mentions
#9
Systems Science and Obesity Course
Systems science has been instrumental in breaking new scientific ground in diverse fields such as
Johns Hopkins University
Jessica Jones-Smith
1 reddit posts
0 mentions
#10
Stories of Infection Course
This course introduces learners to a variety of infectious diseases using a patient-centered, story-based
Stanford University
Maya Adam, MD
0 reddit posts
2 mentions
#11
Epidemics Course
“If history is our guide, we can assume that the battle between the intellect and will of the human
The University of Hong Kong
Gabriel M. Leung (HKU)
0 reddit posts
2 mentions
#12
Medical Cannabis Specialization
The Health Effects of THC and CBD
Learn About the Health Effects of Cannabis and CBD
University of Colorado Boulder
0 reddit posts
2 mentions
#13
Drugs, drug use, drug policy and health Course
This MOOC is the first of its kind, since it addresses critical issues related to drugs from a
University of Geneva
Michel Kazatchkine
1 reddit posts
0 mentions
#14
Essentials of Global Health Course
Essentials of Global Health is a comprehensive introduction to global health
Yale University
Richard Skolnik
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#15
Epidemiology in Public Health Practice Specialization
Enroll for free
Johns Hopkins University
0 reddit posts
3 mentions
#16
Science Matters Course
Let's Talk About COVID-19
Welcome to ‘Science Matters: Let's Talk about COVID-19’, from the Jameel Institute at Imperial College London
Imperial College London
Helen Ward
0 reddit posts
9 mentions
#17
Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health Course
Effective communication is a core skill that nearly every health professional will need and use during
University of Michigan
Brian Zikmund-Fisher
0 reddit posts
2 mentions
#18
Disease Clusters Course
Do a lot of people in your neighborhood all seem to have the same sickness? Are people concerned about
Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Megan Weil Latshaw, PhD
0 reddit posts
2 mentions
#19
Communicating During Global Emergencies Course
In collaboration with the Rollins School of Public Health and the CDC's Division of Global Health Protection,
Emory University
Dabney P. Evans, PhD, MPH
0 reddit posts
2 mentions
#20
Health Across the Gender Spectrum Course
This course offers an intimate, story-based introduction to the experiences of six transgender children and
Stanford University
Maya Adam, MD
0 reddit posts
4 mentions
#21
Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies Course
The Center for Humanitarian Emergencies is a partnership between CDC's Emergency Response and Recovery Branch
Emory University
Dabney P. Evans, PhD, MPH
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#22
An Introduction to the U.S. Food System Course
Perspectives from Public Health
A food system encompasses the activities, people and resources involved in getting food from field to
Johns Hopkins University
Keeve Nachman, PhD, MHS
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#23
Air Pollution – a Global Threat to our Health Course
We all have to breathe to live
University of Copenhagen
Steffen Loft
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#24
Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Course
This course aims to provide managers and developers of contact tracing programs guidance on the most
Johns Hopkins University
Emily Gurley, PhD, MPH
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#25
Summary Statistics in Public Health Course
Biostatistics is the application of statistical reasoning to the life sciences, and it is the key to
Johns Hopkins University
John McGready, PhD, MS
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#26
Simple Regression Analysis in Public Health Course
Biostatistics is the application of statistical reasoning to the life sciences, and it's the key to
Johns Hopkins University
John McGready, PhD, MS
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#27
Hypothesis Testing in Public Health Course
Biostatistics is an essential skill for every public health researcher because it provides a set of
Johns Hopkins University
John McGready, PhD, MS
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#28
Major Depression in the Population Course
A Public Health Approach
Public Mental Health is the application of the principles of medicine and social science to prevent the
Johns Hopkins University
William Eaton, PhD
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#29
Introduction to Statistics & Data Analysis in Public Health Course
Welcome to Introduction to Statistics & Data Analysis in Public Health
Imperial College London
Alex Bottle
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#30
SARS-CoV-2 and acute respiratory viral infections Course
We live in a very amazing and disturbing time
Saint Petersburg State University
Oksana Rybalchenko
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#31
Biostatistics in Public Health Specialization
Build Statistical Skills for Biological Sciences
Johns Hopkins University
John McGready, PhD, MS
0 reddit posts
12 mentions
#32
Statistical Analysis with R for Public Health Specialization
Master Statistics for Public Health and Learn R
Imperial College London
Alex Bottle
0 reddit posts
5 mentions
#33
Dermatology Course
Trip to skin
We invite you to the amazing trip to the skin
Novosibirsk State University
Irina Sergeeva
0 reddit posts
1 mentions
#34
International Women's Health and Human Rights Course
This course focuses on women’s health and human rights issues from infancy through old age, including
Stanford University
Anne Firth Murray
0 reddit posts
1 mentions