Best Free Sci: Environment Courses & MOOCs

FutureLearn

Norwegian University of Science and Technology,Chalmers University of Technology,EIT RawMaterials,Chimie ParisTech – PSL

E-Waste and Battery Recycling: Technology, Design, and Challenges (FutureLearn)

Engineering Sci: Environment

Dive into the world of e-waste and battery recycling with our online course. Gain insights into dismantling electronic devices, understanding environmental impacts, and evaluating the economics behind sustainable recycling. Learn how proper recycling can contribute to overall environmental design and sustainability.

Jun 20th 2022

4 Weeks

Sustainability Batteries Recycling

FutureLearn

Cardiff University

The Challenge of Global Water Security (FutureLearn)

Engineering Sci: Environment

Discover how we can tackle the pressing challenge of water scarcity and ensure water security worldwide in this comprehensive FutureLearn course. Over 30 years, it's estimated that 80% of the world’s population will live in areas with high levels of water scarcity. This course examines the strategies needed to manage these challenges effectively, ensuring both human populations and ecosystems have access to clean water.

Jun 6th 2022

4 Weeks

Climate Change Water Quality Water Management

Transformative Living Labs in Mobility (edX)

EdX

MIT,MITx

Transformative Living Labs in Mobility (edX)

Sci: Energy & Earth Sciences Sci: Environment

Embark on an enlightening journey into the world of Transformative Living Labs in Mobility. This course introduces you to innovative approaches for creating more sustainable and equitable urban environments through advanced mobility solutions. Explore the 'Living Lab' model, a collaborative approach that brings together public and private sectors, researchers, and civil society to foster innovation and drive climate action.

May 24th 2022

5-12 Weeks

Mobility Urban Mobility Sustainable Urban Mobility

FutureLearn

University of Malaya

Chemometrics in Air Pollution (FutureLearn)

Engineering Sci: Environment

Explore the complex world of air pollution with our Chemometrics in Air Pollution course on FutureLearn. Gain insights into the sources of air pollution, its impacts, and how chemometric models can be used to analyze and address this pressing environmental issue, especially within Asian contexts.

May 16th 2022

3 Weeks

Statistics Environment Chemometrics

FutureLearn

The University of Nottingham,British Hen Welfare Trust

Poultry Health (FutureLearn)

Sci: Environment Science

Dive into the world of poultry health with our expert-led online course designed for those caring for non-commercial birds. Gain valuable insights into recognizing illness, understanding treatment options, and ensuring the well-being of your flock. Whether you're a hobbyist or a caretaker, this course will equip you with the knowledge to keep your poultry healthy.

May 16th 2022

5-12 Weeks

Veterinary Animals Chicken Welfare

FutureLearn

National STEM Learning Centre,ESERO-UK,ESERO Ireland

Teaching Climate Change (FutureLearn)

Education Sci: Environment

Join our comprehensive online course designed for educators looking to teach secondary school students aged 11-14 years old about climate change. Engage your pupils with the ESA Climate Detectives project, explore the causes of global warming, and learn how we can mitigate its effects. This course will equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to create impactful learning experiences.

May 9th 2022

3 Weeks

Global Warming Climate Change Teaching

Worldviews - From Sustainability to Regeneration (edX)

EdX

ETH Zurich,ETHx

Worldviews - From Sustainability to Regeneration (edX)

Architecture & Design

Embark on a journey towards cultural and mental transformation with 'Worldviews - From Sustainability to Regeneration'. This MOOC series introduces you to the interconnected processes of addressing complex challenges by broadening your worldview, reframing complexity, designing as nature, activating your mind through movement, and connecting with new communities. Start your path towards a more sustainable future today!

May 9th 2022

3 Weeks

Sustainability Regeneration

FutureLearn

European University Institute - EUI

Marchés du Carbone : Examen des Politiques de l’UE pour l’Action Climatique Transnationale (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Sci: Environment

Plongez dans le monde complexe des marchés du carbone avec ce cours proposé par FutureLearn. Vous découvrirez les politiques européennes en matière d'action climatique, leur but ultime de réduire les émissions de gaz à effet de serre et comment elles influencent l'ensemble de la communauté mondiale. Apprenez à analyser et évaluer ces politiques pour comprendre leur efficacité dans le combat contre le changement climatique.

Apr 25th 2022

5-12 Weeks

Energy Climate Policy EU Policy

Small Organisms, Big Solutions: Microbiomes & Sustainability (edX)

EdX

National University of Singapore,NUS

Small Organisms, Big Solutions: Microbiomes & Sustainability (edX)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Sci: Environment

Dive into the fascinating world of microbiomes and their impact on our planet's sustainability. This introductory course explores how tiny organisms can lead to big changes, offering insights into sustainable development, bioremediation, and more.

Apr 20th 2022

4 Weeks

Sustainability Environment Sustainable Development