Food Production Courses

Sustainable Food Security: The value of systems thinking

8 ratings at edX

Learn how to solve the 'Rubik's cube' of systems thinking and how it's applied to improve the environmental sustainability of food production systems!

• edX
• 6 weeks, 8-10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Food and Nutrition Security in Urbanising Landscapes

Explore urbanization's impact on food security, analyze rural-urban linkages, and develop strategies to address nutrition challenges in changing landscapes. Learn to mobilize stakeholders and create sustainable food systems.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Credential

Crop Production and Soil Management

Explore crop production, soil management, and global food security challenges. Learn about yield gaps, sustainability, and environmental threats to soil. Gain skills to address crucial food system issues.

• edX
• 13 weeks, 7-9 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $458.00

Credential

Food Security and Sustainability

Explore sustainable food security through systems thinking and food access. Gain insights into environmental impacts, decision-making, and solutions for feeding a growing population sustainably.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 7-9 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $498.00
• 2 courses

Agroforestry V: Ecosystem Services, Food and Sustainability

43 ratings at Coursera

Explore agroforestry's role in ecosystem services, food security, and sustainable development. Gain insights from experts on principles, practices, and scientific advances in land management.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Food Relief Nutrition Essentials: Policies and Practical Tools

Explore new ways to create dignified, client-focused food relief. Learn everything you need to know about hunger, food insecurity, and how to improve nutrition. Build the momentum to establish nutrition policy for quality food relief.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Agri-food Supply Chain Management

5 ratings at edX

Learn how to manage a sustainable agri-food chains that operates in a manner that exploits and optimizes the synergies among environmental protection, social fairness and economic growth.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 10-15 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Development: The Water-Energy-Food Nexus

Securing the supply of water, energy, and food is one of the greatest global challenges of our time. Learn all about sustainable development and global changes in this course.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Population, Food, and Soil

56 ratings at Coursera

Explore global population trends, agriculture's environmental impact, and soil ecosystems. Gain insights from experts on sustainability, organic farming, and soil science.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Ethical Decision-Making: Labor and Production Dilemmas

Explore ethical dilemmas in global labor and production, analyzing cases on sweatshops, pesticides, organ sales, and clinical trials using transferrable frameworks for ethical decision-making.

• edX
• 9 weeks, 3-5 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Production

953 ratings at Coursera

Explore GKE security, logging, monitoring, managed storage, and CI/CD pipelines. Learn to secure clusters, implement RBAC, use observability tools, integrate Cloud SQL, and optimize application releases.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Google AR & VR

VR and 360 Video Production

897 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create immersive VR experiences and 360 videos, from preproduction to publishing. Gain hands-on skills in camera selection, shooting techniques, and postproduction for impactful virtual reality content.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Food Writing Level 1: 10 Week Workshop (Live Online)

752 ratings at CourseHorse

Explore the rich world of food through writing as you learn to craft vivid reviews, essays, memoirs, and articles that capture the flavor of every bite.

• CourseHorse
• 47 hours
• Self-Paced
• $489.00

Utrecht University

Unravelling solutions for Future Food problems

156 ratings at Coursera

Explore global food challenges, from shortages to obesity, and discover sustainable solutions for a healthier future through interdisciplinary insights from Utrecht University researchers.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Irrigation Efficiency: more food with less water

9 ratings at edX

Learn to improve the efficiency of different irrigation system components over varying scales in order to extract less water from our resources while producing more food.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)