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    Study anthropology to understand human cultures and societies. Explore cultural, biological, and archaeological aspects of anthropology.

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Evolution

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Anatomy, Laboratory Research, Microbiology, Taxonomy, Infectious Diseases, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods, Environmental Science, Experimentation, Research

      4.9
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Animals and Institutions

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Anthropology, Culture, Sociology, Environment, Healthcare Ethics, Laboratory Experience, Scientific Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
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      University of Colorado System

      Wilderness First Aid - Medical Emergencies

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Emergency, Trauma Care, Emergency Medicine, First Aid, Triage, Injury Prevention, Patient Evaluation, Emergency Response, Patient Treatment, Accident Prevention, Neurology

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Specialty Topics: Biology Across Disciplines

      Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Biology, Decision Making, Scientific Methods, Liberal Arts, Psychology, Research, Education and Training, Creativity, Grant Applications, Business Economics, Economics, Pedagogy

      4.6
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      University of Alberta

      Science & Religion 101

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Biology, Cultural Responsiveness, World History, Anthropology, Physics

      4.5
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      University of Geneva

      Violences et religions

      Skills you'll gain: European History, Ancient History, World History, Social Justice, Research, Political Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Anthropology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Human Anatomy & Physiology II

      Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Pulmonology, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy, Urology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Cardiology, Anatomy, Nephrology, Gynecology, Maternal Health, Pathology, Chronic Diseases, Internal Medicine, Vital Signs, Biology, Medical Terminology, Infectious Diseases, Nutrition and Diet, Lifelong Learning

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Introduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Language Learning, Anthropology, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Vocabulary, Timelines, European History, Liberal Arts, Grammar

      4.6
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Subsistence Marketplaces

      Skills you'll gain: Solution Design, Needs Assessment, Environmental Issue, Business Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Socioeconomics, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Qualitative Research, Business Development, Sustainability Reporting, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Archaeology and Heritage of Africa

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Environment, Community Development, Research Methodologies, Environmental Science, Research, Scientific Methods, Surveys, Laboratory Research, Environmental Monitoring, World History, Anthropology, Cultural Responsiveness, Art History, Social Studies, Natural Resource Management, Data Collection, Culture, Economic Development

      4.7
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      American Museum of Natural History

      Our Earth's Future

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Social Sciences, Environmental Policy, Scientific Methods, Water Resources, Mitigation, Environmental Science, Socioeconomics, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Risk Control

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      University of Copenhagen

      Origins - Formation of the Universe, Solar System, Earth and Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Anthropology, Biology, Physical Science, World History, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Physics, Molecular Biology, Chemistry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Biology: Evolution: Rice University
    • Animals and Institutions: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Wilderness First Aid - Medical Emergencies: University of Colorado System
    • Specialty Topics: Biology Across Disciplines: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Science & Religion 101: University of Alberta
    • Violences et religions: University of Geneva
    • Human Anatomy & Physiology II: Rice University
    • Introduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: Universiteit Leiden
    • Subsistence Marketplaces: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Archaeology and Heritage of Africa: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

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