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    • T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Slope Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Failure Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Risk Control, Geospatial Information and Technology, Mechanics, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Experimentation, Laboratory Experience

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The University of Edinburgh

      Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Environment, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Research, Physical Science, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Chemistry

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GIS Mastery: Spatial Data, Remote Sensing, Decision Support

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Global Positioning Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Politecnico di Milano

      Archaeoastronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Architectural Design, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Social Studies, Architecture and Construction, World History, Anthropology, Physical Science, Culture, Cultural Diversity, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of California, Davis

      Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Data Storytelling, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Heat Maps, Data Visualization Software, Network Analysis, Data Manipulation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Fundamentals of Global Energy Business

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Strategic Thinking, Global Marketing, Market Analysis, Business Economics, Supply And Demand, Stakeholder Engagement, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Emerging Technologies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      500 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yonsei University

      Spatial Data Science and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Database Management Systems, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Modeling, PostgreSQL, Network Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      520 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Caltech

      The Science of the Solar System

      Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Research, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Life Sciences, Physics, Water Resources, Advanced Mathematics, Chemistry, Environment, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      801 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Toronto

      GIS Data Acquisition and Map Design

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Data Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Metadata Management, Quantitative Research, Typography, Data Manipulation, Data Modeling, Design Elements And Principles

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      706 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      American Museum of Natural History

      Our Earth's Future

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Mitigation, Environment, Scientific Methods, Environmental Science, Physical Science, Natural Resource Management, Anthropology, Water Resources, Scientific Visualization, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      809 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Space Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Transportation Operations, Resource Utilization, Organizational Strategy, Growth Strategies, Environment and Resource Management, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnership, Physical Science, Market Opportunities, Science and Research, Innovation, Environmental Science, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Toronto

      Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Query Languages, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Image Analysis, Data Integration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      614 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Slope Engineering: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life: The University of Edinburgh
    • GIS Mastery: Spatial Data, Remote Sensing, Decision Support: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Archaeoastronomy: Politecnico di Milano
    • Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS : University of California, Davis
    • Fundamentals of Global Energy Business: University of Colorado System
    • Spatial Data Science and Applications: Yonsei University
    • The Science of the Solar System: Caltech
    • GIS Data Acquisition and Map Design: University of Toronto
    • Our Earth's Future: American Museum of Natural History

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