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Environmental Courses

Environmental courses can help you learn about sustainability practices, climate change impacts, ecological conservation, and renewable energy sources. You can build skills in environmental policy analysis, data collection for ecological studies, and community engagement strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for mapping environmental data, carbon footprint calculators for assessing sustainability, and modeling software for predicting ecological outcomes.


Popular Environmental Courses and Certifications


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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Co-Production in Adaptive Environmental Management

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Team Leadership, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Drive Engagement, Climate Change Adaptation, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Team Motivation, Strategic Leadership, Water Sustainability, Stakeholder Management, Environmental Resource Management, Organizational Strategy, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Environment and Resource Management, Community Outreach

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    Yale University

    Moral Foundations of Politics

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, Social Studies, Public Policies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Sociology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Liberal Arts, Socioeconomics, Economics

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    University of Michigan

    Life Cycle Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Development, Product Improvement, Sustainable Systems, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Engineering, Waste Minimization, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Case Studies, Analysis, Functional Specification, Process Analysis

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    University of Colorado System

    Wilderness First Aid - Environmental Emergencies

    Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Cleanliness, First Aid, Food Safety and Sanitation, Environment Health And Safety, Medical Emergency, Hand Hygiene, Emergency Response, Infection Control, Vital Signs, Accident Prevention, Injury Prevention, Life Support, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Decision Making, Airway Management, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Assessment

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issue, Electrical Power, Environmental Science, Economics, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Technologies, Plant Operations and Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Radiation Protection, Sustainable Engineering, Physics, Natural Resource Management, Behavioral Economics, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Applied Sustainability Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Leadership, Product Engineering, Initiative and Leadership, Environmental Engineering, Waste Minimization, Packaging and Labeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Electric Power Systems, Cost Reduction, Systems Of Measurement

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    Dartmouth College

    Population, Food, and Soil

    Skills you'll gain: Demography, Environment, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Land Management, Nutrition and Diet, Sustainable Systems, Nutrition Education, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, Social Studies, Human Development, Trend Analysis, Economic Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Environmental Design and Final Scene Composition

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Post-Production, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphic Techniques, Architectural Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Image Quality, Design, File Management

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    University of Copenhagen

    Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sanitation, Sustainable Systems, Sustainability Standards, Water Resource Management, Water Resources, Water Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Waste Minimization, Pollution Prevention, Public Health, Economic Development, Infection Control, Social Impact

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    University of Virginia

    Foundations of Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Market Analysis, Analysis, Business Economics, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Biology: Ecology

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Environmental Issue, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Biology, Sustainable Development, Demography, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Estimation, Climate Change Mitigation, Experimentation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Programs, Risk Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation, Risk Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Corporate Sustainability, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Resource Management, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Media and Communications, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Sustainable Systems, Scientific Methods, Energy and Utilities, Vulnerability

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

  • Co-Production in Adaptive Environmental Management: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Moral Foundations of Politics : Yale University
  • Life Cycle Assessment: University of Michigan
  • Wilderness First Aid - Environmental Emergencies: University of Colorado System
  • Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Applied Sustainability Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Population, Food, and Soil: Dartmouth College
  • Environmental Design and Final Scene Composition: Packt
  • Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health: University of Copenhagen
  • Foundations of Business Strategy: University of Virginia

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