Environmental Science Courses and Certifications

Stanford Seminar - PurpleAir - Real Time Air Quality Monitoring

Explore PurpleAir's real-time air quality monitoring system, its development, technology, and impact. Learn about laser counters, public engagement, network challenges, and EPA conversion methods.

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

Introduction to Environmental Policy and Planning

2 reviews

Explore environmental policy scenarios, from federal decision-making to dispute resolution, presented by MIT students. Gain insights into sustainable development, impact assessment, and public participation strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action

164 ratings at Coursera

Explore the interconnectedness of science, humanities, and environmentalism through interviews with experts, deepening understanding of evolution and fostering practices for a flourishing Earth community.

• Coursera
• 1 day 15 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration

155 ratings at Coursera

Explore conservation and restoration of tropical forests, covering ecology, social aspects, strategies, and funding. Learn to address environmental challenges while supporting ecosystems and communities.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Food Production Through Livestock Health Management

604 ratings at Coursera

Explore sustainable livestock production through disease management, integrating animal health, consumer needs, and economic realities. Develop problem-solving skills to advance food security and agricultural competitiveness.

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

Introduction to Algae

1228 ratings at Coursera

Explore algae's diversity, ecology, and biomanufacturing potential. Learn about their environmental impact and commercial applications from industry experts and academics.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors

172 ratings at Coursera

Explore postharvest loss prevention in grains, covering supply chain activities, economics, and global stakeholders. Learn strategies to enhance food security and sustainability worldwide.

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

Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes

5 reviews

Develop a greater appreciation for how the air, water, land, and life formed and have interacted over the last 4.5 billion years.

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

Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life

219 ratings at Coursera

Explore energy sources, environmental impacts, and everyday applications. Learn about fossil fuels, renewables, nuclear power, and innovative technologies shaping our future. Gain insights into global energy challenges and potential solutions.

• Coursera
• 1 day 23 hours 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Wetland Delineation Fundamentals

Master wetland delineation through field indicators of hydrology, hydric soils, and vegetation. Learn remote identification techniques and report writing for accurate environmental assessments.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Water in the Western United States

25 ratings at Coursera

This course combines an overview of the science behind water and climate in the Western United States with a survey of the major legal, political, and cultural issues focused on this precious resource.

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

Environmental Challenges: Justice in Natural Resource Management

6 reviews

How do we ensure that the difficult decisions about the management of natural resources are just and fair for all?

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Water Resources Management and Policy

1251 ratings at Coursera

Water management today is faced with new challenges such as climate change or the effects of human activity. Public and private stakeholders who are active in this field must develop new ways to better manage the water cycle "as a whole".

• Coursera
• 10 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management

667 ratings at Coursera

Explore sustainable faecal sludge management, covering engineering fundamentals, integrated planning, stakeholder involvement, and innovative technologies for city-wide sanitation solutions.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Natural Attenuation of Groundwater Contaminants: New Paradigms, Technologies, and Applications

505 ratings at Coursera

Explore groundwater contaminant attenuation processes, technologies, and applications. Learn about biodegradation, abiotic degradation, storage mechanisms, and monitoring techniques for effective implementation of Monitored Natural Attenuation.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)