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The Effect of Fires on People, Property and the Environment (Coursera) Coursera
University of Maryland, College Park

The Effect of Fires on People, Property and the Environment (Coursera)

Explore the devastating effects of fires on individuals, properties, and ecosystems worldwide in our insightful online course. Gain a deep understanding of fire safety measures and learn effective ways to mitigate risks and protect lives and assets from the destructive power of fire.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
The Evolving Universe (Coursera) Coursera
Caltech

The Evolving Universe (Coursera)

Embark on an exciting journey through space and time with 'The Evolving Universe'. This introductory astronomy course offers a comprehensive overview of our physical universe, from planets and stars to galaxies, black holes, and beyond. Designed for those new to astronomy, this course will equip you with a foundational understanding of the cosmos.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action (Coursera) Coursera
Yale University

Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action (Coursera)

Embark on a transformative journey as 'Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action' combines cutting-edge science with the wisdom of history, philosophy, art, and religion. This unique course offers insights into our universe's evolution, Earth's development, and humanity's place within it through enlightening interviews with leading scientists and environmentalists.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Introducción a los modelos de demanda de transporte (Coursera) Coursera
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Introducción a los modelos de demanda de transporte (Coursera)

Este curso te introduce en los fundamentos esenciales para predecir el comportamiento del viajero y dimensionar adecuadamente proyectos de transporte. Aprenderás a aplicar modelos de demanda para evaluar eficientemente las necesidades de movilidad, optimizando recursos y reduciendo costos.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Equilibrio, ¿por qué se caen las cosas? (Coursera) Coursera
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Equilibrio, ¿por qué se caen las cosas? (Coursera)

Este curso te introduce en el fascinante mundo del equilibrio y la mecánica de estructuras simples. Descubre los fundamentos detrás de por qué las mesas pueden tener tres patas desalineadas pero aún permanecer en pie, y cómo las grúas pueden levantar pesos considerables sin derrumbarse. Aprenderás a aplicar estos principios básicos para comprender mejor la estabilidad y el equilibrio.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Archaeoastronomy (Coursera) Coursera
Politecnico di Milano

Archaeoastronomy (Coursera)

Explore the captivating world of Archaeoastronomy, where the study of ancient monuments meets the observation of the sky. This introductory course will guide you through the fascinating discipline that examines the relationships between celestial bodies and monumental architecture, shedding light on the ideas and beliefs of our ancestors. Uncover the secrets behind the alignment of structures like Stonehenge and the Pyramids of Giza with the stars.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity (Coursera) Coursera
Stanford University

Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity (Coursera)

Embark on an intellectual journey to understand one of the most profound scientific theories ever conceived: Albert Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity. This course will guide you through the revolutionary ideas that reshaped our understanding of the universe, from the bizarre effects of high-speed travel to the equivalence of mass and energy.

Nov 2nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Sustainable Agricultural Land Management (Coursera) Coursera
University of Florida

Sustainable Agricultural Land Management (Coursera)

Dive into Sustainable Agricultural Land Management to understand how effective land and nutrient management can protect water quality and preserve natural resources. This course explores the science behind best management practices (BMPs) and their application in addressing agricultural and urban water quality issues, particularly in the context of Florida's unique challenges.

Nov 2nd 2026
5-12 Weeks