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The Changing Arctic: Present, Past, & Future (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

The Changing Arctic: Present, Past, & Future (Coursera)

Discover the fascinating world of the Arctic as you explore its rapid environmental changes with 'The Changing Arctic: Present, Past, & Future' course. This unique program examines the current shifts in sea ice, land ice, permafrost, and their effects on ecosystems. Learn about past climates to gain insights into potential future scenarios for this critical region.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Spacecraft Dynamics Capstone: Mars Mission (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Spacecraft Dynamics Capstone: Mars Mission (Coursera)

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of spacecraft dynamics with our capstone course dedicated to a complex Mars mission project. This comprehensive program builds upon foundational knowledge in rigid body kinematics, kinetics, and control to tackle advanced orbital mechanics challenges. You'll delve into the intricacies of managing two-spacecraft communication systems orbiting Mars, mastering attitude dynamics simulations, and implementing sophisticated feedback controls for various mission modes such as sun pointing and nadir pointing. By the end of this course, you will have developed a robust integrated mission simulation that showcases autonomous closed-loop performance in space missions.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health (Coursera) Coursera
University of Michigan

Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health (Coursera)

Dive into the critical intersection of climate change, sustainability, and global public health with our specialized online course. Understand how environmental changes are affecting human health globally and discover effective strategies for sustainable development that can protect and improve public health outcomes worldwide.

Jun 22nd 2026
4 Weeks
Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health (Coursera) Coursera
University of Michigan

Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health (Coursera)

Dive into the critical world of Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health with our specialized online course. Explore the detrimental effects of various environmental hazards on human health and learn effective ways to mitigate these risks. This course is designed for those interested in public health, environmental science, urban planning, and global health issues.

Jun 22nd 2026
4 Weeks
Human Health Risks, Health Equity, and Environmental Justice (Coursera) Coursera
University of Michigan

Human Health Risks, Health Equity, and Environmental Justice (Coursera)

Dive into the final module of the Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health specialization. This course focuses on two pivotal areas: ensuring health equity through environmental justice and effectively managing human health risks via risk assessment and management strategies. Gain insights into how to identify, quantify, and mitigate health threats while promoting a fair distribution of environmental health benefits across populations.

Jun 22nd 2026
4 Weeks
The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs (Coursera)

Embark on a fascinating journey through The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs course. This specialization dives deep into the multifaceted world of space exploration, examining how business interests, political dynamics, policy frameworks, and influential individuals drive advancements in space. Over four weeks, you'll navigate 31 learning objectives across nine lessons, uncovering the funding sources behind these ambitious projects and exploring practical applications like GPS technology and academic programs that could transform your educational institution.

Jun 22nd 2026
4 Weeks
Space is Everywhere (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Space is Everywhere (Coursera)

Embark on a fascinating journey with 'Space is Everywhere', the final course in this specialization. Over four weeks and nine lessons, you'll uncover how space influences everything from news to art, movies, books, and music. Learn about the omnipresent role of space in our lives and discover your own pathway into the cosmos.

Jun 22nd 2026
4 Weeks