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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Textual Elements of Design: Fonts, Typography, and Spacing

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design Software, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      277 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      3D Data Visualization for Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Storytelling, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Video Production

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Issue, Pollution Prevention, Environment, Sanitation, Water Resources, Public Health, Environmental Science, Radiation Protection, Community Health, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Chronic Diseases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Sciences Po

      Cities are back in town : sociologie urbaine pour un monde globalisé

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Political Sciences, World History, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Demography, Economic Development, Social Justice, Public Policies, Economics, Qualitative Research, Digital Transformation, Governance

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Systèmes d’Information Géographique - Partie 2

      Skills you'll gain: GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Augmented Reality, Data Mapping, Color Theory, Data Processing, Database Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, ArcGIS, Data Visualization, Data Compilation, Data Mapping, Data Storytelling, Metadata Management, Data Integration, Data Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      312 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      GIS Applications Across Industries

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Geographic Information Systems, Public Health, Land Management, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Analysis, Community Health, Emergency Response, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Business Development, Market Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Supply Chain

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Oceanografía: una clave para entender mejor nuestro mundo

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Chemistry, Physical Science, Water Resources, Environment, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Science, Spatial Data Analysis, Remote Access Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      357 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      GIS Data Formats, Design and Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, ArcGIS, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Data Quality, Data Mapping, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Storage, Data Sharing, Data Manipulation, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Analytics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Estrategias para ganar. Meteorología en la vuelta al mundo

      Skills you'll gain: Telecommunications, Physical Science, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Global Positioning Systems, Predictive Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Spatial Data Analysis, Safety Training, Geospatial Information and Technology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      179 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Éléments de Géomatique

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, GIS Software, Global Positioning Systems, Land Development, 3D Modeling, Survey Creation, Systems Of Measurement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Textual Elements of Design: Fonts, Typography, and Spacing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 3D Data Visualization for Science Communication: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Cities are back in town : sociologie urbaine pour un monde globalisé: Sciences Po
    • Systèmes d’Information Géographique - Partie 2: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity: Rice University
    • GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis Capstone: University of Toronto
    • GIS Applications Across Industries: University of California, Davis
    • Oceanografía: una clave para entender mejor nuestro mundo: Universitat de Barcelona
    • GIS Data Formats, Design and Quality: University of California, Davis

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