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Biochemistry Courses

Biochemistry courses can help you learn metabolic pathways, protein structure and function, enzyme kinetics, and molecular genetics. You can build skills in laboratory techniques such as chromatography, spectrophotometry, and electrophoresis, along with data analysis and experimental design. Many courses introduce tools like bioinformatics software and laboratory equipment, that support analyzing biological data and conducting experiments in research and clinical settings.


Popular Biochemistry Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Algae Biotechnology

    Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Biological Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Commercialization, Regulatory Affairs, Sustainable Development, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Production Process, New Product Development, Product Development, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology

    ★ 4.8 (624) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Peking University

    Advanced Neurobiology I

    Skills you'll gain: Electrophysiology, Neurology, Anatomy, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Sensory Systems Analysis, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Laboratory Research, Scientific Methods, Research

    ★ 4.1 (644) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    Tel Aviv University

    Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Anatomy, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Physiology, Food and Beverage, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • S

    Stanford University

    RNA Biology with Eterna

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biological Engineering, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Biology, Structural Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (155) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    ¡¿Cómo?! ¿Química en mi casa?

    Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Environment, Drug Interaction, Environment and Resource Management, Materials science, Hand Hygiene

    ★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Environment, Precision Medicine, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Physiology, Sustainable Development, Medical Science and Research, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Analysis, Computational Thinking

    ★ 4.6 (331) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice)

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Experience, User Feedback, Experimentation, Chemistry

    ★ 4.7 (146) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Classical papers in molecular genetics

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, Laboratory Research, Microbiology, Structural Analysis, Experimentation, Biochemical Assays, Quantitative Research

    ★ 4.6 (247) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Western Australia

    Blood Film Morphology - A Practical Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Hematology, Pathology, Laboratory Testing, Medical Laboratory, Clinical Laboratory Science, Specimen Preparation, Analytical Testing, Diagnostic Tests, Image Analysis, Maternal Health, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics

    ★ 4.8 (115) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Specialty Topics: Biology Across Disciplines

    Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Biology, Child Development, Music, Decision Making, Liberal Arts, Life Sciences, Education and Training, Psychology, Performing Arts, Medical Science and Research, Pedagogy, Business Research, Business Economics, Clinical Trials

    ★ 4.4 (41) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 1

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, Process Engineering, Thermal Management, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Engineering, Biological Engineering, Physics, Physical Science, Process Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

    ★ 4.6 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Biology: Evolution

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Taxonomy, Anatomy, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods

    ★ 4.9 (87) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Algae Biotechnology: University of California San Diego
  • Advanced Neurobiology I: Peking University
  • Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology: Tel Aviv University
  • RNA Biology with Eterna: Stanford University
  • ¡¿Cómo?! ¿Química en mi casa?: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Genomics: Decoding the Universal Language of Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice): University of Amsterdam
  • Classical papers in molecular genetics: University of Geneva
  • Blood Film Morphology - A Practical Guide: University of Western Australia
  • Specialty Topics: Biology Across Disciplines: University of Colorado Boulder

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