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"Making" Progress Teach-Out
Rated 5.0★ stars based on | 1 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
What is “progress”? How do we decide when we’re moving forward and not taking steps backward? And how do we explore the idea of progress around public sites of memory? This Teach-Out is an invitation to think about what progress means, and how you can look for it...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Emory University | Taught by Pablo Palomino
Sustainability & Major Sport Events: Implementation
Sustainability & Major Sport EventsCost $99 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
When planning to host a major sport event you must take certain steps to ensure that the event is not only sustainable for the host city or region, but also leaves a lasting legacy long after the event has concluded. The first course in the Sustainability & Major...
Offered through edX | and created by HBKUx, Hamad Bin Khalifa University | Taught by Dr. Talar Sahsuvaroglu, José Retana, Alex Charles and others
The Future of Tourism
Cost $188 · . Course Length: 40 hours estimated
As a tourism professional , you face a rapidly changing world with ever-increasing disruptions, including climate change, pandemics, and changing consumer preferences. These disruptions can significantly impact your tourism organization and/or destinations, making...
Offered through edX | and created by Wageningen University & Research | Taught by Prof. Dr. Edward Huijbens, Dr. Arjaan Pellis, Dr. Martijn Duineveld and others
Sustainable Regional Principles, Planning and Transportation
Sustainable CitiesCost $49 · . Course Length: 20 hours estimated
This course will provide students with an introduction to sustainable regional principles, regional planning concepts and evaluate regional transportation system issues. This will be achieved through dynamic video lectures, practical case studies and the...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Johns Hopkins University | Taught by William Roper
Learning in the Network Age
Rated 3.0★ stars based on | 1 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 8 hours estimated
Digital technologies have fundamentally changed how we learn. The web is no longer simply an information resource, but also a space for interaction, scholarship and creativity. In this world where knowledge is widely distributed, accessibility is determined by and...
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by University of Southampton | Taught by Lisa Harris, Nicholas Fair, Manuel León and others
Planetary Health for Nurses
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 30 hours estimated
Nurses can play a central role in mitigating and adapting to current and future health threats from climate change. This course provides nurses with tailored information about climate change related stressors and how they impact the health of populations and...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Yale University | Taught by Laron Nelson
Measuring Sustainable Development
. Course Length: 15 hours estimated
Sustainable development is the most important global movement of our time. In 2015, the 193 member states of the United Nations unanimously adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals. These interconnected Goals aim...
Offered through edX | and created by SDGAcademyX, SDG Academy | Taught by Guido Schmidt-Traub, Guillaume Lafortune, Jessica Espey
Sustainable Transportation Networks and Streetscapes
Sustainable CitiesCost $49 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
This course will evaluate best practices in transportation networks, thoroughfares, and streetscape designs for the effective movement of people, goods, and services in a region. Sustainable public and private streetscape design and application will be reviewed...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Johns Hopkins University | Taught by William Roper
Food Security and Sustainability
A MicroMasters from edXCost $537 · . Contains 2 courses · . Course Total length: 51 hours estimated
What are the biggest environmental issues we face? Pollution? Climate change? True. But among these environmental topics, feeding the growing population, 9 billion in 2050, is one of the most pressing issues we have to find a solution for. To solve this problem,...
Offered through edX | and created by Wageningen University & Research, WageningenX | Taught by Dr. I.J.M. de Boer, Carolien Kroeze, Gerrie van de Ven and others
Sustainable Resource Recovery from Used Water
Cost $179 · . Course Length: 20 hours estimated
Wastewater is a major end product generated by humans. Traditionally, wastewater has been treated mostly for sanitary and environmental protection reasons, but this waste product harbours an enormous value, both from an ecological and economical perspective. This...
Offered through edX | and created by Tsinghua University, The University of Queensland | Taught by Gilda Carvalho, Xianghua Wen, Liu Ye
Live Smart: Your Essential Guide to Living at University
Cost $59 · . Course Length: 9 hours estimated
Week 1: Ready – Uni culture Week 2: Set – Being independent at uni Week 3: Go – To university and beyond Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more...
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by University of Reading | Taught by Yen Tu, David Dobraszczyk
Social Enterprise: Business Doing Good
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
Can business do good? In this course, we explore different models of social enterprise and the local and global problems that they aim to address. If you work with a social enterprise or are thinking about launching one, this course provides a valuable foundation....
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by Jindal Centre for Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Living in Minca, Middlesex University Business School | Taught by Natalia Czuba, Sara Calvo, Jeremy Wade and others
Foundations of Microgrids
Cost $199 · . Course Length: 28 hours estimated
The electric grid of the future will need to be more resilient, decentralized, and capable of integrating more distributed energy resources including on-site renewable energy technologies, energy storage and even electric vehicle (EV) charging. Microgrids are an...
Offered through edX | and created by University of Alaska Fairbanks | Taught by Gwen Holdmann
Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities
Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesRated 4.5★ stars based on | 531 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 30 hours estimated
How can we shape our urban development towards sustainable and prosperous futures? This course explores sustainable cities as engines for greening the economy in Europe and around the world. We place cities in the context of sustainable urban transformation and...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Lund University | Taught by Dr. Kes McCormick, Prof. Lena Neij, Prof. James Evans and others
Science & Religion 101
Rated 4.9★ stars based on | 14 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 48 hours estimated
This course examines the nature of both science and religion and attempts to explore the possible relationships between them. The primary purpose is to dispel the popular myth that science and religion are entrenched in a never-ending conflict. As a result, this...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of Alberta | Taught by Denis Lamoureux
First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability
Become a Sustainable Business Change AgentRated 4.5★ stars based on | 14 ratings · . Cost $79 · . Course Length: 34 hours estimated
The Business School at the University of Colorado Denver wants to help you become a change agent for sustainable business. We hope that with the skills and concepts you gain from this specialization that you will help your business reduce its social and...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of Colorado System | Taught by John Byrd
Fostering Virtual World Community Conversations
Cost $229 · . Course Length: 2 hours estimated
Providing virtual tools and resources to foster better communication across the community to impact change has become a critical component of the problem-solving process. Design thinking provides “social technologies” to channel conversations into more productive...
Offered through edX | and created by Doane University | Taught by Debora Sepich
Capstone: Create your own professional journalistic portfolio
Become a Journalist: Report the News!Rated 4.7★ stars based on | 12 ratings · . Cost $79 · . Course Length: 24 hours estimated
This is it! It is time for YOU to be the journalist, and practice and display the skills you have learned through this Specialization journey. You will create your own professional journalistic portfolio, culminating in the creation of your own news report from...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Michigan State University | Taught by Lucinda D. Davenport, Joanne Gerstner, Jeremy Steele and others
Gamification: Motivation Psychology & The Art of Engagement
Cost $15 · . Course Length: 3 hours estimated
The Art of Engagement and The Psychology of Motivation is a course that will teach you about human beings and what encourages them to do the things they do. This unique course is inspired not just from text books and science experiments, but from personal, first...
Offered through Udemy | Taught by Rob Sutcliffe
Sustainable Development - Ideas and Imaginaries
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 20 hours estimated
Ideas and imaginaries inspire human capacity for great endeavours, but ‘conventional wisdom’ frequently prevents necessary change. Achievement of global sustainable development is, therefore, dependent on a profound comprehension of the preunderstandings and...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of Copenhagen | Taught by Bo Fritzbøger