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      The University of Chicago

      Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Environment, Physical Science, Environmental Issue, Physics, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling, Energy and Utilities, Simulations, Environmental Science, Chemistry

      4.6
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Environmental Resource Management, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Policy, Corporate Sustainability, Risk Control, Environment, Water Resources, Scientific Methods, Land Development, Environmental Science, Vulnerability, Community Development, Political Sciences, Risk Analysis, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Energy and Utilities, Media and Communications

      4.9
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      249 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Sustainable Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Landscape Architecture, Architecture and Construction, Building Design, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Building Codes, Community Development, Public Works, Civil Engineering, Construction, Health Equity, Land Management, Land Development, Architectural Design, Environmental Engineering, Environment, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Science, Spatial Analysis, Policy Analysis, Water Resources

      4.6
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      438 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Environmental Issue, Biology, Estimation, Demography, Natural Resource Management, Biostatistics, Molecular Biology, Anatomy, Taxonomy, Data Collection, Laboratory Research, Infectious Diseases, Research Methodologies, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Environmental Regulations, Environment Health And Safety, Systems Thinking, Peer Review, Environment, Environmental Policy, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Social Justice, Environmental Laws, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Public Health, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Pollution Prevention, Sanitation, Energy and Utilities, Risk Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      245 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Materiality of ESG Factors

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Strategy, Risk Management, Environmental Laws, Environmental Regulations, Equities, Investment Management, Succession Planning, Investments, Compensation Management, Financial Management, Business Ethics, Portfolio Management, Return On Investment, Financial Market, Finance

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Google AI Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Productivity Software, Workforce Development, Applied Machine Learning, Business Solutions, Organizational Strategy, Business Process Automation, Social Studies, Innovation, Data Collection, Automation, Data Security, Human Machine Interfaces, Forecasting, Emerging Technologies, Analysis, Critical Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Environmental Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Environmental Resource Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Economics, Budgeting, Natural Resource Management, Policy Analysis, Supply And Demand, Business Valuation, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Environment Health And Safety, Systems Thinking, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Policy, Environmental Laws, Health Policy, Environmental Regulations, Public Health, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Environmental Monitoring, Health Assessment, Pollution Prevention, Risk Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Gen AI For Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Corporate Sustainability, Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Issue, Sustainability Reporting, Prompt Engineering, Feasibility Studies, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diversity and Inclusion, Business Strategy, Content Strategy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Career Success

      Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Feasibility Studies, Negotiation, Business Writing, Creative Problem-Solving, Goal Setting, Time Management, Problem Solving, Planning, Business Correspondence, Productivity, Report Writing, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Peer Review, Cost Management, Project Management, Collaboration, Communication

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      IDB's Environmental and Social Policy Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Pollution Prevention, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Land Management, Corporate Sustainability, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Occupational Safety And Health, Community Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Continuous Monitoring, Cultural Diversity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change: The University of Chicago
    • Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Sustainable Cities: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity: Rice University
    • Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health: University of Michigan
    • The Materiality of ESG Factors: University of Pennsylvania
    • Google AI Essentials: Google
    • Environmental Economics: University of Michigan
    • Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Gen AI For Sustainability: Starweaver

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