edX/HarvardX
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Harvard and Boston University are charter members of edX. edX is an online learning destination and a collection of massive online open courses (MOOCs). We will develop and update a curated list of courses that are appropriate for the Program’s focus areas and trainee interests.
List of recommended courses:
- Bioethics https://www.edx.org/course/bioethics-law-medicine-ethics-harvardx-hls4x-0
- Data analysis for life sciences https://www.edx.org/xseries/data-analysis-life-sciences
- High dimensional data analysis https://www.edx.org/course/high-dimensional-data-analysis-harvardx-ph525-4x-0
- Global health case studies from a biosocial perspective https://www.edx.org/course/global-health-case-studies-biosocial-harvardx-sw25x-0
- Preventing the next pandemic https://www.edx.org/course/lessons-ebola-preventing-next-pandemic-harvardx-ph557x
- Healthcare innovation https://www.edx.org/course/innovating-health-care-harvardx-bus5-1
- Improving global health: Focusing on Quality and Safety https://www.edx.org/course/improving-global-health-focusing-quality-harvardx-ph555x-0
- Statistics and R: https://www.edx.org/course/statistics-r-harvardx-ph525-1x-0
- Health in Numbers: Quantitative methods in clinical and Public Health Research https://courses.edx.org/courses/HarvardX/PH207x/2012_Fall/course/
- Measuring Health Outcomes in Field Surveys: https://www.edx.org/course/measuring-health-outcomes-field-surveys-mitx-jpal350x-0
- The course will run from September 18- November 17, 2017
About this course: A conceptual and interpretive public health approach to some of the most commonly used methods from basic statistics.
https://www.coursera.org/learn/statistical-reasoning-1
2. Statistical Reasoning for Public Health 2: Regression Methods
About this course: A practical and example filled tour of simple and multiple regression techniques (linear, logistic, and Cox PH) for estimation, adjustment and prediction
AuthorAID – FREE
This global online network provides support, mentoring, resources and training for researchers in developing countries. The network helps these researchers publish and communicate about their work, and serves as a wider global forum to discuss and disseminate research.
Basic Biostatistics Concepts and Tools – FREE
A full course, including slides and video clips, from the School of Public Health at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Online Education Resources for Bioethics Students
A collection of a variety of online bioethics programs and courses maintained by Fogarty.
OPENCOURSEWARE (OCW) Global Health Courses – FREE
Access to materials, lectures and other course materials for a number of courses focused on global health topics from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Patient safety – Education & Training – FREE
A collection of training materials and tools from the World Health Organization (WHO) to help individuals and organizations improve their understanding and knowledge of patient safety.
Supercourse – FREE
A repository of lectures on global health and prevention designed to improve the teaching of prevention for teachers, professors and other educators. Produced at the WHO Collaborating Center, University of Pittsburgh.
NIH E-learning Resources
- Distance Education Program Resources – FREE
A collection of links to online trainings, courses, videos, webinars and other training resources assembled by the National Library of Medicine. - NIH Clinical Center International Training Programs – FREE
A collection of course material and distance learning courses offered through the NIH Clinical Center’s International Training Programs to help train the next generation of clinician-scientists. - Webcasts of Fogarty Events – View Webcasts of selected past Fogarty Events to learn more about global health research issues and initiatives, including 40th Anniversary presentations, lectures and other special events.
Library Resources
As a HBNU fellow, you have use of Harvard University libraries and research resources, which can be accessed electronically with your HUID.