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Medical Neuroscience Courses

Medical neuroscience courses can help you learn neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and the mechanisms of neurological disorders. You can build skills in interpreting brain imaging, conducting neuropsychological assessments, and applying research methods in clinical settings. Many courses introduce tools such as MRI and EEG technology, as well as software for data analysis, that support understanding brain function and diagnosing conditions.


Popular Medical Neuroscience Courses and Certifications


  • D

    Duke University

    Medical Neuroscience

    Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Physiology, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Psychology, Pathology, Molecular Biology

    ★ 4.9 (3.1K) · Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Neuroscience and Neuroimaging

    Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neurology, Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Radiology, Anatomy, Image Analysis, Data Analysis, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Data Manipulation, Radiology, Analytical Skills, Experimentation, Statistical Analysis, Biomedical Technology, Advanced Analytics, Network Analysis, R Programming, Data Processing, Research Design, Statistics

    ★ 4.7 (3.3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    The University of Chicago

    Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Physiology, Anatomy, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Vital Signs, Control Systems, Coordination, Biology, Communication Systems

    ★ 4.9 (3.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundations of Neuroscience

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Psychology, Influencing, Case Studies, Persuasive Communication, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Decision Making, Marketing Effectiveness, Neurology, Behavioral Economics, Marketing, Psychology, Anatomy

    ★ 4.6 (39) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Anatomy: Human Neuroanatomy

    Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Neurology, Physiology, Medical Terminology

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

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

    University of Cambridge

    The science of mind and decision making

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Human Learning, Empathy, Neurology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Medical Imaging, Electrophysiology, Research Methodologies, Human Development, Research, Non-Verbal Communication, Learning Theory, Scientific Methods, Interpersonal Communications, Child Development, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Anatomy, Physiology

    ★ 4.6 (153) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging

    Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neurology, Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Radiology, Anatomy, Radiology, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Experimentation, Research Design, Biomedical Technology, Image Analysis, Physiology, Medical Terminology

    ★ 4.7 (2.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Minnesota

    The Neurotransmitters of the Mind – Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Clinical Psychology, Molecular Biology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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  • R

    Rice University

    Medical Terminology

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical History Documentation, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Endocrinology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Orthopedics, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Neurology, Gynecology, Urology, Hematology, Anatomy, Immunology, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Treatment, Physiology, Communication

    ★ 4.9 (1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    University of Minnesota

    Synaptic Pharmacology

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacotherapy, Pain Management, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Patient-centered Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Clinical Pharmacy, Drug Interaction, Clinical Psychology, Neurology, Molecular Biology, Substance Abuse, Medical Science and Research, Physiology, Psychology, Biology, Research, Science and Research, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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  • U

    University of Washington

    Computational Neuroscience

    Skills you'll gain: Network Model, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Applied Mathematics, Physiology, Biology, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Probability & Statistics

    ★ 4.6 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Credit offered
  • Y

    Yale University

    Anatomy of the Head and Spine

    Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Neurology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Respiration, Physiology, Radiology, Surgery

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

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular medical neuroscience courses

  • Medical Neuroscience: Duke University
  • Neuroscience and Neuroimaging: Johns Hopkins University
  • Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life: The University of Chicago
  • Foundations of Neuroscience: Johns Hopkins University
  • Anatomy: Human Neuroanatomy: University of Michigan
  • The science of mind and decision making: University of Cambridge
  • Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging: Johns Hopkins University
  • The Neurotransmitters of the Mind – Part 1: University of Minnesota
  • Medical Terminology: Rice University
  • Synaptic Pharmacology: University of Minnesota

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