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Overview
The microbiome – the microbes that live within the human body – can have a huge impact on human health. As such, it’s vital to understand the complexity of the microbiome, and how it can impact on disease and wellbeing.
Key facts:
On this course, you’ll go on a fascinating journey into the human body – down to the gut – where the ecology and roles of the human microbiome will be narrated.
You’ll explore how your microbiome changes throughout your life, reflect on the role of food in its modulation, and explain the functions the microbiome has in the gastrointestinal tract in daily life with The Human Microbiome at FutureLearn.
Programme Structure
Syllabus:
- The Journey of Life
- The Journey of Food
- The Journey of Healthy to Unhealthy
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 4 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Budapest, Hungary
Disciplines
Microbiology Health SciencesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is for anyone interested in subjects related to the human microbiome, how food can influence it, and how this resultantly impacts on human health.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents109 USD / full≈ 109 USD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents109 USD / full≈ 109 USD / full
Additional Details
Unlimited subscription: $39.99 / month
Funding
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