SDG 8: Econ Courses and Certifications

Global Trends for Business and Society

925 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you’ll learn to analyze rapidly changing global trends, their effects on consumer and labor markets, financial systems, and geopolitical relationships among countries all over the world.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Renewable Energy and Green Building Entrepreneurship

2868 ratings at Coursera

Welcome to the course where you learn to launch a new business in the energy, finance, real estate, design, engineering, or environmental sectors, while also helping you create positive environmental and human health impacts around the world.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Global Public Health

5 reviews

Understanding the value of health not just as a benefit or right of individuals, but as a global public need.

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

Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes

660 ratings at Coursera

Explore off-grid renewable energy systems, focusing on photovoltaic, wind, and hydroelectric technologies. Learn key components, scientific principles, safety considerations, and practical design skills for small-scale implementations.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

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Politics and Economics of International Energy

1913 ratings at Coursera

Energy issues have always been important in international relations, but in recent years may have become even more important than in the past due to the widespread awareness of existing limits to energy sources and negative climate impacts.

• Coursera
• 1 day 5 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Sustainable Development Goals – A global, transdisciplinary vision for the future

4971 ratings at Coursera

Explore the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, their history, implementation, and global impact. Gain insights on climate action, planetary boundaries, and social sustainability from experts.

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

Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures

1890 ratings at Coursera

Learn about Smart Cities within the context of management of urban infrastructures. The introduction of Smart urban technologies into legacy infrastructures has resulted in numerous challenges and opportunities for contemporary cities and will continue t…

• Coursera
• 13 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Water Resources Management and Policy

1281 ratings at Coursera

Water management today is faced with new challenges such as climate change or the effects of human activity. Public and private stakeholders who are active in this field must develop new ways to better manage the water cycle "as a whole".

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

Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

1092 ratings at Coursera

In this course you will learn about the most important water treatment methods at household level, successful implementation strategies and about assessing the impact of HWTS.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change

440 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you will learn how social workers in the United States engage in creating change and supporting the resilience of individuals, families and communities in this new era.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Impact Measurement & Management for the SDGs

649 ratings at Coursera

Learn to measure and manage business impact on people and planet, aligning with SDGs and global standards. Master core concepts in impact management for sustainable development.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals

1574 ratings at Coursera

Explore how businesses can contribute to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on environmental protection, societal challenges, economic growth, and partnerships for a sustainable future.

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

Gender and Sexuality: Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

1068 ratings at Coursera

We will use a range of interdisciplinary concepts, tools, and methods to understand and analyze how identity shapes our experiences in culture and in the workplace.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview

498 ratings at Coursera

Interdisciplinary exploration of global health challenges, covering infectious diseases, NCDs, health systems, policy, innovation, and environmental impacts on well-being worldwide.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

America's Poverty and Inequality Course

1 review

Explore poverty and inequality in the US with Stanford University's 9-week course. Learn from top scholars through short, jargon-free videos and comprehensive readings.

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