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Zoology Courses

Zoology courses can help you learn animal anatomy, behavior, ecology, and evolutionary biology. You can build skills in species identification, data collection techniques, and ecological modeling. Many courses introduce tools such as field guides, statistical software for analyzing animal populations, and methods for conducting wildlife surveys. These skills and tools enable you to study animal interactions within ecosystems and contribute to conservation efforts.


Popular Zoology Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Columbia University

    Pets, Politics and Pandemics

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Complex Problem Solving, Political Sciences, Systems Analysis, Persuasive Communication, Personal Development, Control Systems, Critical Thinking, Education and Training, Scientific Methods

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Animals, Self, and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology, Anthropology, Social Justice, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Environmental Issue

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

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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • N

    National Taiwan University

    Edible Insects

    Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Cooking, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Culture, Nutrition and Diet, Innovation, Food Safety and Sanitation, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Science, Biology, Pharmaceuticals, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulation and Legal Compliance

    ★ 4.8 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • Y

    Yale University

    Introduction to Religions & Ecology

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Biology, Environment and Resource Management, Social Justice, Culture, Natural Resource Management, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Life Sciences, Anthropology, World History, Intercultural Competence, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, European History, Climate Change Mitigation, Advocacy

    ★ 4.8 (65) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • Y

    Yale University

    Anatomy of the Chest, Neck, Abdomen, and Pelvis

    Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Anatomy, Gynecology, Urology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Surgery, Medical Terminology, Medical Imaging, Medical Practices and Procedures, Surgery

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Introduction to Sensory Science

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Food and Beverage, Consumer Behaviour, General Science and Research, Quality Assurance, Product Testing, Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Human Factors, Nutrition and Diet, Marketing Psychology, Analytical Testing, Product Development, Neurology, Quantitative Research

    ★ 4.6 (48) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Free Trial
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    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Sensory Science: The Senses

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Physiology, Anatomy, Neurology, Experimentation, Chemistry, Research Methodologies

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Molecular Evolution (Bioinformatics IV)

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Molecular Biology, Graph Theory, Taxonomy

    ★ 4.5 (79) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • Y

    Yale University

    South Asian Religions & Ecology

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Environment and Resource Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Social Justice, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.8 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Credit offered
  • H

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Sex from Molecules to Elephants

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Environment, Social Sciences, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Taxonomy, Microbiology, Physiology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Credit offered
  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Evolution Today

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Anthropology, Biology, Human Development, Environment, Culture, Molecular Biology, Natural Resource Management

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

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Wilderness First Aid - Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Life Support, Emergency and Intensive Care, Patient Evaluation, First Aid, Patient Positioning, Patient Transport, Airway Management, Health Assessment, Emergency Medical Services, Mobility Assistance, Safety Assurance, Clinical Assessment, Trauma Care, Medical History Documentation, Vital Signs, Neurology, Treatment Planning, Patient Safety

    ★ 4.8 (59) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Pets, Politics and Pandemics: Columbia University
  • Animals, Self, and Society: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Edible Insects: National Taiwan University
  • Introduction to Religions & Ecology: Yale University
  • Anatomy of the Chest, Neck, Abdomen, and Pelvis: Yale University
  • Introduction to Sensory Science: University of California, Davis
  • Sensory Science: The Senses: University of California, Davis
  • Molecular Evolution (Bioinformatics IV): University of California San Diego
  • South Asian Religions & Ecology: Yale University
  • Sex from Molecules to Elephants: Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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