Earth

Filter Courses within "Earth" (Click to filter)
Elements of Renewable Energy (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
The Open University

Elements of Renewable Energy (FutureLearn)

Explore the future of sustainable energy through this engaging online course that delves into the four elements – Earth, Air, Fire, and Water – to understand how they can replace traditional fossil fuels and nuclear power. Gain insights into renewable sources like solar, wind, geothermal, and hydroelectric energy.

No sessions available
4 Weeks
Introduction to Deep Earth Science (edX) EdX
Tokyo Institute of Technology,TokyoTechX

Introduction to Deep Earth Science (edX)

Dive deep into the study of our planet with 'Introduction to Deep Earth Science', an edX course designed to demystify the inner workings of the Earth. From the molten core to the solid crust, learn about the fascinating layers that make up our home world. This course is ideal for anyone curious about geology and planetary science.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Climate Change: The Science (edX) EdX
The University of British Columbia,UBCx

Climate Change: The Science (edX)

Dive into the basics of climate science with 'Climate Change: The Science', an online course by edX. Equip yourself with knowledge on how global warming works, understand scientific evidence, and become a confident communicator about climate change. Join this course to contribute meaningfully to the global conversation on one of humanity's greatest challenges.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Geoscience: the Earth and its Resources (edX) EdX
Delft University of Technology,DelftX

Geoscience: the Earth and its Resources (edX)

Dive into the intriguing field of Geosciences with our introductory course designed to equip you with essential knowledge about the Earth's subsurface, its natural resources, and how they impact our lives. From understanding the geological processes that shape our planet to exploring hydrocarbon exploration and water geology, this course is your gateway to a deeper appreciation and comprehension of the Earth Sciences.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Earth Observation from Space: the Optical View (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
European Space Agency

Earth Observation from Space: the Optical View (FutureLearn)

Embark on a fascinating journey into space with 'Earth Observation from Space: The Optical View'. This free, insightful course offered by the prestigious European Space Agency (ESA) unveils the secrets of how optical Earth observation data is collected and utilized to monitor our planet's climate and environment. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply an enthusiast, this course provides valuable knowledge on the critical role EO plays in understanding our changing world.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
The Earth in My Pocket: an Introduction to Geology (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
The Open University

The Earth in My Pocket: an Introduction to Geology (FutureLearn)

Dive into 'The Earth in My Pocket' to uncover the fascinating world of geology. From the wilderness to cityscapes and homes, discover where everyday materials come from and learn about sustainable use. This beginner-friendly course will introduce you to the basics of geoscience and its impact on our daily lives.

No sessions available
4 Weeks
Tipping Points: Climate Change and Society (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Exeter

Tipping Points: Climate Change and Society (FutureLearn)

Dive into 'Tipping Points: Climate Change and Society' to understand how rapid changes in our planet's natural systems could lead to a new Earth. This course examines tipping points in climate change, exploring their potential impacts on both the environment and human societies. Discover what these shifts might mean for ice sheets, forests, and weather patterns, as well as the broader implications for global behavior and security.

Available now
2 Weeks
Invisible Worlds: Understanding the Natural Environment (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Exeter,Eden Project

Invisible Worlds: Understanding the Natural Environment (FutureLearn)

Discover the hidden wonders of our world with 'Invisible Worlds'. This course, offered by FutureLearn, takes you on a journey to explore the intricate invisible systems that sustain life on Earth. From microscopic organisms to atmospheric gases, understand how these unseen forces shape our environment and why they are crucial in today's climate emergency.

Available Now
4 Weeks