Metabolism courses can help you learn about energy production, nutrient breakdown, and the biochemical pathways that sustain life. You can build skills in analyzing metabolic rates, understanding hormonal regulation, and applying nutritional science to health and fitness. Many courses introduce tools like metabolic calculators and software for tracking dietary intake, which help you apply your knowledge in practical settings, whether for personal health goals or professional applications in nutrition and wellness.

National Academy of Sports Medicine
Skills you'll gain: Medical Nutrition Therapy, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Care Plans, Clinical Nutrition, Surgery, General Surgery, Nutrition Education, Medical Practices and Procedures
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Cape Town
Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Research Ethics, Pre-Clinical Development, Infectious Diseases, Patient-centered Care, Medical Science and Research, Chemistry, Informed Consent, Microbiology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biology, Life Sciences, Anthropology, Biochemistry, Environment, Anatomy, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods
Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Cell Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Medical Terminology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Respiration, Psychiatry, Neurology, Mathematical Modeling, Patient Safety, Physiology, Internal Medicine, Injury Prevention, Life Sciences, Cardiology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Accident Prevention, General Medicine, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Health, Pharmacology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Molecular Biology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Corporate Sustainability, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Waste Minimization, Environmental Science, Pollution Prevention, Resource Utilization, Materials science, Supply And Demand, Analysis, Inventory Management, Product Design, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Anatomy, Microbiology, Scientific Methods
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Cardiology, Respiration, Anatomy, Hematology, Urology, Hemodynamics, Nephrology, Physiology, Immunology, Cell Biology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Niel Asher Education
Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Counseling, Exercise Science, Nutrition Care Plans, Nutritional Assessment, Athletic Training, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Dietetics, Meal Planning And Preparation, Physical Therapy, Needs Assessment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Blood Pressure, Respiration, Respiratory Care, Pulmonology, Pain Management, Physiology, Hemodynamics, Health Assessment, Cardiology, Thermal Management, Capillary, Neurology, Anatomy, Clinical Assessment
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Respiration, Pathology, Hematology, Diagnostic Tests, Cardiology, Precision Medicine, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biology, Oncology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Environment, Biological Engineering, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Physiology, Sustainable Development, Medical Science and Research, Environmental Science, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Analysis, Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months