Free Online Populations Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

American Museum of Natural History

Our Earth's Future (Coursera)

Sci: Energy & Earth Sciences Sci: Environment

Dive into 'Our Earth's Future', a comprehensive online course designed to equip you with the knowledge of climate science and how to discuss it effectively. Join leading scientists as they unravel the evidence for human-induced climate change and its potential effects on populations worldwide. This course is perfect for anyone looking to understand the complexities of our changing planet and contribute meaningfully to conversations about sustainability.

Jun 15th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Earth Sustainability Climate Change

Coursera

University of Minnesota

Prototyping and Design (Coursera)

CS: Design & Product Computer Science

Discover how to effectively design and prototype user interfaces that cater to your users' needs with our Prototyping and Design course on Coursera. This course will guide you through the process of creating low-fidelity prototypes, applying graphic design principles, utilizing design patterns, crafting a compelling design rationale, and designing for accessibility.

Jun 15th 2026

4 Weeks

Prototyping Accessibility Populations

Coursera

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Introduction to Sustainability (Coursera)

Sci: Energy & Earth Sciences

Embark on a transformative journey with 'Introduction to Sustainability'. This course, offered by Coursera, provides an in-depth exploration into the principles that allow today's human societies to endure and adapt to environmental changes, resource limitations, and ecosystem degradation. Gain insights into critical areas such as population dynamics, ecosystems, global change, energy use, agriculture practices, water management, economic policies, ethics, and cultural perspectives on sustainability.

Jun 8th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Earth Sustainability Energy

Coursera

University of Colorado System

Identifying Patient Populations (Coursera)

Statistics & Data Analysis Data Science

Explore the world of computational phenotyping with our comprehensive online course 'Identifying Patient Populations'. Gain a deep understanding of how to effectively use biomedical informatics to identify specific patient groups based on various clinical data types. Learn essential programming skills that enable you to manipulate and combine different datasets for improved algorithm performance.

Jun 8th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Patient Computational Data Analysis