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    Explore medical writing for creating clinical documents. Learn to write scientific papers, regulatory documents, and patient information leaflets.

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Johns Hopkins Medical Office Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Privacy, Patient Registration, Employee Performance Management, Revenue Cycle Management, Organizational Change, Practice Management, Health Information Management, Budget Management, Performance Management, Copayment Collection and Processing, Human Resources, Medical Terminology, Medical Management, Data Management, Patient Safety, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Care Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Data Analysis

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      103 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      MedCerts

      Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Pathology, Anatomy, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Vital Signs, Medical Science and Research, Oncology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      327 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      The Strategy of Content Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Content Creation, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, Copywriting, Multimedia, Branding, Video Production, Business Ethics, Storytelling, Writing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Effective Communication: Writing, Design, and Presentation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Graphic Design, Visual Design, Peer Review, Business Correspondence, Public Speaking, Presentations, Typography, Design, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Design Elements And Principles, Communication, Writing, Organizational Skills, Grammar, Proofreading, Branding, Verbal Communication Skills, Courage

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      MedCerts

      Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Neurology, Pathology, Pulmonology, Anatomy, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Cardiology, Urology, Respiratory Care, Gynecology, Respiration, Orthopedics, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Electocardiography, Biology, Nutrition and Diet, General Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Chronic Diseases, Kinesiology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      230 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Spanish Language, Medical Terminology, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Patient Evaluation, Cultural Responsiveness, Grammar

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      330 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      English for Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Grammar, Interviewing Skills, English Language, Vocabulary, Cultural Sensitivity, Professionalism, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Business Writing, Professional Networking, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Introduction to Academic Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Research, Peer Review, Journals, Blogs, Research Reports, Policy Analysis, Research and Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Google UX Design

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Research, Responsive Web Design, Wireframing, Usability Testing, Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Information Architecture, User Story, Design Research, Figma (Design Software), Sprint Retrospectives, Mockups, Cross Platform Development, Prototyping, User Experience, Usability, Persona (User Experience), Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, Journals, Writing and Editing, Editing, Journalism, Personal Development, Organizational Skills, Content Creation, Performing Arts, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Creativity, Detail Oriented, English Language, Brainstorming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      426 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IESE Business School

      The Art of Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Content Creation, Writing, Active Listening, Empathy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      978 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Medical Neuroscience

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Anatomy, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Medical Science and Research, Pharmacology, Pathology, Biology, Molecular Biology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Johns Hopkins Medical Office Manager: Johns Hopkins University
    • Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • The Strategy of Content Marketing: University of California, Davis
    • Effective Communication: Writing, Design, and Presentation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings: Rice University
    • English for Career Development: University of Pennsylvania
    • Introduction to Academic Writing: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Google UX Design: Google
    • Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself: Wesleyan University

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