Soil Science Courses

Backyard Meteorology: The Science of Weather

65 ratings at edX

Learn to forecast the weather just by looking out your window.

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

Data Science: Linear Regression

29 ratings at edX

Learn how to use R to implement linear regression, one of the most common statistical modeling approaches in data science.

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

Credential

Computer Science for Web Programming

2 ratings

Learn to build web applications using Python, JavaScript, and SQL. Gain hands-on experience with frameworks like Flask, Django, and Bootstrap. Develop skills in API creation, UI design, and cloud services deployment.

• edX
• 24 weeks, 6-13 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $418.00
• 2 courses

Data Science: Wrangling

34 ratings at edX

Learn to process and convert raw data into formats needed for analysis.

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

Data Science: Probability

64 ratings at edX

Learn probability theory -- essential for a data scientist -- using a case study on the financial crisis of 2007-2008.

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

Stanford Seminar - Geological & Environmental Science Carbon Sequestration

10 ratings

Explore carbon sequestration techniques in geological and environmental sciences, focusing on interventional and adaptive approaches to address climate change challenges.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wondrium

How Do Insects Communicate? The Science of Entomology

29 ratings

Explore fascinating insect communication methods, from honeybees' waggle dance to ants' chemical signals. Discover how these behaviors impact colony decisions, survival strategies, and ecosystem interactions.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Credential

Computer Science for Artificial Intelligence

1 rating

Comprehensive introduction to computer science and AI, covering programming fundamentals, algorithms, and machine learning. Hands-on projects develop skills for designing intelligent systems and solving real-world problems.

• edX
• 19 weeks, 8-24 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $518.00
• 2 courses

Food Fermentation: The Science of Cooking with Microbes

99 ratings at edX

In Food Fermentation: The Science of Cooking with Microbes, explore the roles that microbes play in the production, preservation, and enhancement of diverse foods in a variety of culinary traditions, and learn about the history of food fermentations.

• edX
• 14 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Credential

The Science of Cooking

1 rating

Explore the scientific principles behind cooking, from chemistry to physics to microbiology. Gain insights from top chefs and researchers to enhance your culinary skills and understanding of food science.

• edX
• 46 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $747.00
• 2 courses

Data Science: Productivity Tools

40 ratings at edX

Keep your projects organized and produce reproducible reports using GitHub, git, Unix/Linux, and RStudio.

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

Science & Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to Soft Matter Science (physics)

33 ratings at edX

Top chefs and Harvard researchers explore how traditional and modernist cooking techniques can illuminate basic principles in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Learn about elasticity, viscosity, mayonnaise, baking, and more!

• edX
• 16 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data Science: Inference and Modeling

51 ratings at edX

Learn inference and modeling, two of the most widely used statistical tools in data analysis.

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

Policy for Science, Technology and Innovation

14 ratings

This course will examine the science and technology innovation system, including case studies on energy, computing, advanced manufacturing and health sectors, with an emphasis on public policy and the federal government’s R&D role in that system

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

Philosophy, Science and Religion: Philosophy and Religion

23 ratings

Explore the complex relationship between philosophy, science, and religion through key questions on conflicts, cognitive science, belief, fundamentalism, and knowledge sharing in this thought-provoking course.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course