Ecosystem courses can help you learn about biodiversity, ecological interactions, conservation strategies, and the impact of climate change. You can build skills in data analysis, field research techniques, and environmental policy evaluation. Many courses introduce tools such as GIS software for mapping ecosystems, statistical programs for analyzing ecological data, and modeling software to simulate environmental changes, helping you apply your knowledge to real-world ecological challenges.

American Museum of Natural History
Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Environment, Hazard Analysis, Risk Control, Environmental Science, Biology, Scientific Methods, Science and Research
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Demography, Energy and Utilities, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Biology, Hydrology, Life Sciences, Climate Change Programs, Water Quality, Land Management, Nutrition and Diet, Oil and Gas, Pollution Prevention, Petroleum Industry, Sustainable Systems, Electric Power Systems, Nutrition Education
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Hydrology, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Water Resource Management, Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Water Resources, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Water Quality, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Science, Adaptability, Biology, Research Reports, Environment, Geospatial Information and Technology, Technical Documentation, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
American Museum of Natural History
Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Environment, Physiology, Hydrology, Environmental Issue, Anatomy, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, General Science and Research, Environment and Resource Management, Science and Research, Research, Research Methodologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Florida
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Land Management, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, General Science and Research, Research, Biology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Florida
Skills you'll gain: Water Sustainability, Water Resources, Land Management, Water Quality, Water Resource Management, Hydrology, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Regulations, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Science, Laboratory Testing, Analytical Testing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Water Resources, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Technology Solutions, Education and Training
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Social Justice, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, Social Impact, World History, European History, Liberal Arts, Community Development, Culture, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Advocacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Laws, Environment, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Science, Risk Management, Sanitation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Hazard Analysis, Mitigation, Public Health, Water Resources, Risk Analysis, Water Sustainability, Epidemiology, Water Quality, Water Resource Management
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Programs, Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Environment, Education and Training, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technologies, Systems Thinking, Student Engagement, Collaboration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Lund University
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Design, Land Development, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Technologies, Community Development, Sustainable Business, Governance, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Social Impact, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Climate Change Mitigation, Case Studies, Energy and Utilities, Multimedia, Business Modeling
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Geospatial Information and Technology, Scientific Visualization, Geospatial Mapping, Data Visualization, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Data Presentation, Process Development, Environmental Science, Image Analysis, Environment, Data Manipulation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Data Transformation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks