Earth Science Courses and Certifications

Observation Theory: Estimating the Unknown

1 review

Learn how to estimate parameters from observational data for real-world engineering applications and assess the quality of the results.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Astrum

We've Detected Ghost Particles on Earth - What This Means for Science

Explore the IceCube Observatory's groundbreaking detection of ghost particles, revealing secrets of distant supernovae and black holes, and its implications for astrophysics.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

University of New South Wales;  IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society

Remote Sensing Image Acquisition, Analysis and Applications

181 ratings at Coursera

Explore remote sensing fundamentals, platforms, sensors, and advanced image analysis techniques. Learn computational algorithms from historical methods to deep learning, with practical applications across earth and information sciences.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Sustainable Development and Climate Change

240 ratings at Udemy

Master the basics of sustainability, systems-thinking and climate change to take positive action in your life and work

• Udemy
• 2 hours 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Computational Watershed Hydrology

Learn how to perform hydrologic analysis and modeling using real observations, geospatial data, and computational tools.

• edX
• 16 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Urban Ecology Design

Learn how to contribute to a more biodiverse, nature-inclusive and sustainable built environment by using nature-based solutions in your designs and policies.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Earthquake Seismology

The course explores the processes that cause earthquakes, as well as the methodologies used by seismologists to analyze seismograms, to measure source parameters, and to simulate the seismic wave impact at the Earth's surface.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Urban Water Systems

64 ratings at Coursera

Explore sustainable urban water management, focusing on stormwater control, water supply strategies, and Nature-based Solutions to enhance city resilience and environmental benefits.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Water: an essential resource

59 ratings at Coursera

Explore water's importance, challenges in protection, and multidisciplinary approaches for sustainable management, covering quality, treatment, monitoring, and societal impact.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Seismology to Earthquake Engineering

39 ratings at Coursera

Explore the earth's structure, seismic waves, soil dynamics, and seismic risk. Engage in lab sessions, research topics, quizzes, and mini-projects to deepen your understanding of earthquake engineering.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Soil erosion spatial modeling with RUSLE in ArcGIS software

136 ratings at Udemy

Mapping of soil loss per annum with geospatial tools for any study area: step by step guide

• Udemy
• 5 hours 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Geology and Engineering Geology | 工程地质学

地球形成演化、岩石矿物、地质过程、工程地质性质等基础知识,以及水利、岩土、地质工程等专业应用,助你理解地球魅力并有效保护利用地球资源。

• edX
• 11 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

How to Navigate with a Traditional Nautical Chart

116 ratings at Udemy

Using Nautical Tools and Charts to Find Your Way at Sea

• Udemy
• 1 hour 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Seismic Processing Velocities - Geophysics

92 ratings at Udemy

Introduction to 3D Seismic Velocities for Seismic Processing

• Udemy
• 2 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Water & Drainage in Agriculture

Explore agricultural water management from technical and social perspectives. Learn drainage systems, crop requirements, and sustainable practices for climate resilience and food security.

• edX
• 15 weeks, 11-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• $338.00
• 2 courses