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    • G

      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Material Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Process Engineering, Physical Science, Semiconductors

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Ecology

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Biology, Demography, Natural Resource Management, Estimation, Taxonomy, Experimentation, Data Collection, Research Methodologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      131 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      D

      Duke University

      Climate Science for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Physical Science, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, International Relations, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Policy, Mitigation, Trend Analysis, Simulations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Geographical Information Systems - Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, GIS Software, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Geostatistics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Integration, Data Mapping, Augmented Reality, Sampling (Statistics)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      L

      L&T EduTech

      Tunnel Construction Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Structural Engineering, Environmental Monitoring, Engineering Practices, Safety Assurance, Architecture and Construction, Failure Analysis, Structural Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      L

      L&T EduTech

      Construction Machinery for Concreting /Roads & Earth Moving

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Hydraulics, Construction Engineering, General Construction and Construction Labor, Equipment Design, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Grading (Landscape), Civil Engineering, Construction Inspection, Construction Management, Machine Controls, Commercial Construction, Plant Operations and Management, Vibrations, Safety Assurance, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Automation Engineering, Property Maintenance, Production Process

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Environmental Resource Management, Civil Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Vulnerability, Economic Development, Spatial Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      161 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Deep Excavations and Support Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Structural Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Finite Element Methods, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Practices, Structural Analysis, Construction, Environmental Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Laboratory Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      L&T EduTech

      Underground Metros Shafts and Caverns

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering Analysis, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Building Codes, Building Design, Construction Management, Engineering Calculations, Finite Element Methods

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      P

      Princeton University

      Imagining Other Earths

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Physical Science, Biochemistry, Physics, Environment, Microbiology, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Scientific Methods, Research, Image Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation, Systems Of Measurement, Mechanics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      398 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Michigan

      GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Datamaps, Spatial Analysis, Data Storytelling, Environmental Monitoring, Heat Maps, Data Visualization, Forecasting, Trend Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The University of Sydney

      Life, Health and Radiation

      Skills you'll gain: Radiation Protection, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Radiography, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Medical Ultrasonography, Patient Education And Counseling, Physics, Biology, Chemistry

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      359 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Material Processing: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Introduction to Biology: Ecology: Rice University
    • Climate Science for Everyone: Duke University
    • Geographical Information Systems - Part 2: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Tunnel Construction Practices : L&T EduTech
    • Construction Machinery for Concreting /Roads & Earth Moving: L&T EduTech
    • Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Deep Excavations and Support Systems : L&T EduTech
    • Underground Metros Shafts and Caverns : L&T EduTech
    • Imagining Other Earths: Princeton University

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