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Earth Sciences Courses

Earth Sciences courses can help you learn about geological processes, climate systems, oceanography, and atmospheric dynamics. You can build skills in data analysis, fieldwork techniques, and environmental impact assessments. Many courses introduce tools like GIS software for mapping, remote sensing technologies for data collection, and modeling software to simulate environmental changes.


Popular Earth Sciences Courses and Certifications


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    University of Copenhagen

    Making Democracy Fit for Climate

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Climate Change Adaptation, Political Sciences, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Advocacy, Climate Change Mitigation, Systems Thinking, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Community Organizing, Lobbying, Diplomacy, Public Policies, Innovation, Governance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Precision Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Biostatistics, Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Clinical Research, Biomedical Technology, Primary Care, Clinical Research Ethics, General Medicine, Oncology, Pharmaceuticals, Health Policy, Molecular Biology, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Education And Counseling, Drug Development, Informed Consent

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    University of Geneva

    Classical papers in molecular genetics

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, Laboratory Research, Microbiology, Experimentation

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    University of Copenhagen

    Diabetes - a Global Challenge

    Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Endocrinology, Chronic Diseases, Exercise Science, Epidemiology, Immunology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Nutrition and Diet, Molecular Biology

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Creating Business Value with Data and Looker

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Digital Transformation, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Data Literacy, Data Processing, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Storytelling, Google Cloud Platform, Data Presentation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Analytics, Performance Tuning, Ad Hoc Analysis, Business Intelligence Software, Query Languages

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    University of Michigan

    Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design, Action Oriented

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    Coursera

    Increasing Multiplication Mastery with Microsoft PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Arithmetic

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    Coursera

    Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create a Choice Board

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Microsoft Office, Educational Materials, Instructional Design

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    Sapienza University of Rome

    At the Origins of the Mediterranean Civilization: Archaeology of the City from the Levant to the West - 3rd-1st millennium BC

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Art History, Social Sciences, Anthropology, Water Resources, European History, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Economics

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    Lund University

    Dispelling myths about sustainable consumption

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Environmental Issue, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Critical Thinking, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Research, Sustainability Standards, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Studies, Consumer Behaviour, Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy, Business Ethics, Case Studies, Economics

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    My Favorite Lectures @ HKUST

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Computer Networking, Teaching, TCP/IP, Student Engagement, Network Protocols, Pedagogy, Multimedia, Instructional Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Music

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Indian Institute for Human Settlements

    Reimagining Education for Equity

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Child Development, Community Development, Working With Children, Education and Training, Socioeconomics, Higher Education, Pedagogy, Sustainable Development, Cultural Diversity, Social Impact, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Policy Analysis, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Qualitative Research, Critical Thinking

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular earth sciences courses

  • Making Democracy Fit for Climate: University of Copenhagen
  • Precision Medicine: University of Geneva
  • Classical papers in molecular genetics: University of Geneva
  • Diabetes - a Global Challenge: University of Copenhagen
  • Creating Business Value with Data and Looker: Google Cloud
  • Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action: University of Michigan
  • Increasing Multiplication Mastery with Microsoft PowerPoint: Coursera
  • Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create a Choice Board: Coursera
  • At the Origins of the Mediterranean Civilization: Archaeology of the City from the Levant to the West - 3rd-1st millennium BC: Sapienza University of Rome
  • Dispelling myths about sustainable consumption : Lund University

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