Evolution Courses and Certifications

The Evolution of Agency

Explore the emergence of agency in living organisms, challenging reductionist views and proposing a framework for understanding purposeful behavior, free will, and mental causation in biological systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

EvoEcoSeminars

Ecology and Evolution of Microbial Social Lives

Explore microbial social dynamics, cooperation, and adaptation in diverse environments. Discover evolutionary strategies and ecological impacts of microbial interactions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GEO GIRL

Porifera - Morphology, Classification, & Evolution - Invertebrate Paleontology

Comprehensive exploration of Porifera, covering anatomy, classification, evolution, and ecology. Delves into spicule types, morphological complexity, and the debate surrounding archaeocyathids' classification.

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

Evolution Soup

When Fish Walked: Tiktaalik, Qikiqtania, and Early Tetrapods - Evolution of Land Vertebrates

Explore the fascinating transition from fish to land animals with Thomas Stewart. Dive into Tiktaalik and Qikiqtania's anatomy, early tetrapod evolution, and cutting-edge 3D printing techniques in paleontology.

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

Evolution Soup

The Evolution of Morality - Interview with Dr. Oliver Scott Curry

Explore the evolution of morality with Dr. Oliver Scott Curry, examining cross-cultural moral values, ethical development, and the intersection of evolution and human behavior.

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

The Royal Institution

The Big Food Hack: Evolution and Science of Food Processing - Lecture 3

Explore the evolution of human food systems, from ancient microbial beginnings to modern food processing, while discovering scientific insights into how we've transformed eating habits and their impact on our bodies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Games and Evolution - 1978 Christmas Lectures 4/6

Explore game theory applications in modeling complex systems like financial markets and population dynamics through mathematical demonstrations and evolutionary examples.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Preparing for the Future - Evolution, AI, and Interstellar Travel

Explore the future of human evolution, AI, and space travel with historian David Christian. Gain insights into how we prepare for uncertain futures across various scientific disciplines.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

The Evolution of Free Will

Explore the fascinating evolution of free will with neuroscientist Kevin Mitchell, delving into brain activity, agency, and the emergence of choice in living beings.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Biology: Evolution

86 ratings at Coursera

Explore the foundations and applications of evolutionary biology, from Darwin's theory to modern insights on speciation, phylogenetics, and antibiotic resistance.

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

The Evolution of Payments

Explore the evolution of payments in this course from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Digital Strategies: Managing Sociotechnological Co-Evolution

10 ratings at Coursera

Explore sociotechnological co-evolution, AI's impact, and ethical considerations. Analyze innovation patterns, technological diffusion, and strategies for managing digital change in society and organizations.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology

48 ratings at Coursera

Explore evolutionary biology, biodiversity, ecology, and conservation. Discover the interconnectedness of life and how human decisions impact our planet's ecosystems and species.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

The Evolution of Video Editing Techniques

15 ratings at Coursera

Explore the evolution of video editing from early film pioneers to modern digital techniques, while mastering practical skills for creating compelling visual narratives using industry-standard methods.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Evolution of Business and Market

This course deals with how businesses and markets have evolved over time. The six-week course is divided into six themes focused on the evolution of businesses and markets, and the role of networks, institutions, culture and technology in their evolution.

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