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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Understanding Cancer Metastasis certification course is part of a three-part specialisation, the Cancer Biology Specialisation, offered by John Hopkins University. The specialisation provides in-depth knowledge of the biology of cancer, including insight provided by experts at the university about the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Understanding Cancer Metastasis certification by Coursera specifically deals with metastasis or the spread of cancer and the major theories involved in the study of metastasis. It also dives into the details regarding the major organs targeted by metastasis, and how metastasis affects or may potentially affect the patient. The course is delivered online, with about 5 hours of study material consisting of video lessons and practice exercises.

The Highlights

Online Course
Suitable for Beginners
5 Hours Long Course
Shareable Certificate
Offered by John Hopkins University

Programme Offerings

Reading Material
Video Lessons
Subtitles Availability
Flexible Time Schedule
Coursera Labs

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	Coursera

The Introduction to the Understanding Cancer Metastasis certification fees depends on the duration of the course that the learner chooses. The duration varies between one month and six months. Likewise, the fee varies between Rs. 4,038 and Rs. 12,115. A refund policy for 14 days and the EMI payment option are also available. Users can audit the class before making the payment.

Fee Structure

Course Duration	Fee
1 month (3 hours/week)	Rs. 4,038
3 months (1 hour/week)	Rs. 8,076
6 months (1 hour/week)	Rs. 12,115

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

To get the certificate in Understanding Cancer Metastasis, the learner must complete the course by getting a passing grade in all the graded practice exercises.

What you will learn

After completing the Understanding Cancer Metastasis certification syllabus, the learner will have knowledge about the following:

Major theories of metastasis, the biology involved in the development of metastasis, and the major organs targeted by it
The formation of tumours, the growth of cancer and the role that the human body plays in it
Morbidity and survivability factors associated with the development of cancer

Who it is for

Bio Medical EngineerBiochemistGeneticistDoctorResearcherResearch Scientist

The Understanding Cancer Metastasis certification course is suitable for those who want to pursue a career in the field of cancer treatment and research, genetics, biochemistry and biomedicine. Following are the career options after taking this course:

Admission Details

To enrol for the Understanding Cancer Metastasis training, you need to follow these steps:

Step 1. Sign up to the official website of Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/.

Step 2. From the official webpage of the course (https://www.coursera.org/learn/cancer-metastasis) navigate to the online form, and fill up your primary details.

Step 3. Proceed to payment or submit a request for financial aid as per your financial capacity.

Step 4. Once your application is completed, you can access the course material. In the case of financial aid, the application will take up to 16 days to be reviewed before you can access the course.

Application Details

The Understanding Cancer Metastasis online course application form needs the learner to enter basic information such as their name, age, phone number, email address, and location. Income and employment information may also be requested if you go on to apply for financial help or a scholarship.