Earth Science Courses and Certifications

Coral Reefs: Introduction to Challenges and Solutions

Explore one of the world’s most unique ecosystems, tropical coral reefs, while understanding the key threats to reef health and their solutions.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Deep Time: Discovering an Ancient Earth

16 ratings at Coursera

Explore Earth's deep history, from ancient origins to modern Rocky Mountains. Discover geological methods, continental formation, and the power of science in unraveling our planet's past.

• Coursera
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Room for Rivers: Perspectives on River Basin Management

Learn from the experience of the Netherlands-based “Room for the River” program devising sustainable river and delta solutions in times of climate change.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Atmospheres - Earth's Climate System

Explore Earth's climate system through atmospheric and oceanic studies, with a focus on Hurricane Irene's impact and the fundamental nature of our atmosphere.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Retaining an Atmosphere - Planetary Conditions and Atmospheric Dynamics

Explore planetary atmospheres, escape velocity, and molecular dynamics. Understand why some planets retain atmospheres while others don't, and learn about atmospheric temperature profiles.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Earth Science 101: Earth Science

Comprehensive exploration of Earth's systems, processes, and resources, from plate tectonics to climate, offering a solid foundation in geosciences for academic advancement.

• Study.com
• 22 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Earth Science for Kids

Fun, engaging lessons on astronomy, geology, climate, and more to help elementary students excel in earth science and prepare for exams.

• Study.com
• 1 day 13 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

College Earth Science: Help and Review

Comprehensive earth science review covering geologic time, plate tectonics, rocks, water systems, atmosphere, and more. Ideal for college students seeking in-depth understanding or homework assistance.

• Study.com
• 1 day 9 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

UExcel Earth Science: Study Guide & Test Prep

Comprehensive study guide covering Earth's systems, geological processes, and natural phenomena. Includes video lessons, quizzes, and practice tests to prepare for the UExcel Earth Science exam.

• Study.com
• 1 day 2 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Earth Science: Tutoring Solution

Comprehensive earth science review covering geological processes, natural phenomena, and environmental systems. Flexible, self-paced video lessons help students improve understanding and grades in science class.

• Study.com
• 1 day 6 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Earth Science: Homework Help Resource

Interactive video lessons and quizzes covering comprehensive earth science topics, from basic concepts to advanced geological processes, accessible anytime for flexible learning and homework assistance.

• Study.com
• 1 day 4 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

NYSTCE Earth Science (008): Practice and Study Guide

Comprehensive preparation for NYSTCE Earth Science exam, covering astronomy, geology, meteorology, and oceanography through engaging video lessons and quizzes to ensure mastery of key concepts.

• Study.com
• 39 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Volcanic hazards

Explore Icelandic volcanoes through virtual field trips, learn from experts, and discover hazard management techniques in New Zealand while navigating 3D landscapes and rock samples.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Synthetic Aperture Radar: Ecosystems

Explore Synthetic Aperture Radar for ecosystem monitoring, including forest degradation, agriculture, and biomass estimation. Learn SAR principles, data interpretation, and hands-on applications.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Earth Science: Middle School

Explore middle school Earth science topics like plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, ecosystems, and resources through engaging videos, quizzes, and tests.

• Study.com
• 13 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course