Evolution

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The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology (Coursera)

Dive deep into the fundamental processes that shape life on Earth with 'The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology'. This course unravels the mysteries of evolution, explores the incredible diversity of life, highlights the significance of biodiversity, delves into ecology's intricate web, and addresses pressing conservation challenges. Whether you're a student, educator, or lifelong learner, this course offers valuable insights into our natural world.

Sep 7th 2026
4 Weeks
Paleontology: Early Vertebrate Evolution (Coursera) Coursera
University of Alberta

Paleontology: Early Vertebrate Evolution (Coursera)

Dive into a comprehensive overview of the origin of vertebrates with our Paleontology: Early Vertebrate Evolution course. This four-lesson program offers an in-depth exploration of Palaeozoic lineages within an evolutionary framework, examining crucial developments such as the emergence of fins, jaws, and tetrapod limbs. Join us to uncover the secrets of early life on Earth.

Sep 2nd 2026
4 Weeks
Paleontology: Theropod Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds (Coursera) Coursera
University of Alberta

Paleontology: Theropod Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds (Coursera)

Dive into the captivating realm of paleontology with this comprehensive course on Theropod Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds. Uncover the secrets behind how these ancient creatures evolved into today's birds through five engaging lessons. Learn about their anatomy, diversity, and the various hypotheses surrounding the origin of flight.

Sep 2nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Paleontology: Ancient Marine Reptiles (Coursera) Coursera
University of Alberta

Paleontology: Ancient Marine Reptiles (Coursera)

Dive into the prehistoric past and uncover the secrets of ancient marine reptiles with our Paleontology: Ancient Marine Reptiles course. This engaging four-lesson program offers an in-depth look at how air-breathing terrestrial animals adapted to life in the water, leading to the evolution of diverse species such as ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, and mosasaurs. Whether you're a student, educator, or lifelong learner, this course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of these remarkable creatures.

Sep 2nd 2026
4 Weeks
Introduction to Genetics and Evolution (Coursera) Coursera
Duke University

Introduction to Genetics and Evolution (Coursera)

Explore the fascinating world of genetics and evolution with our beginner-friendly course. Designed for those new to biology, this college-level class offers an insightful overview into principles governing these essential areas of life sciences. Learn about DNA, genetic inheritance, evolutionary processes, and how they shape the living world around us.

Aug 31st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems (Coursera) Coursera
Rutgers University

Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems (Coursera)

Discover the fascinating world of soul and afterlife beliefs in 'Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems.' This course examines the widespread presence of such beliefs across cultures and their potential adaptive advantages. Uncover why these concepts have endured throughout human history, and learn about the profound effects they have on our behaviors and societies.

Aug 31st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Understanding and Teaching Evolution (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Bath

Understanding and Teaching Evolution (FutureLearn)

Dive into the fascinating world of biological evolution with our expert-led course designed for educators and enthusiasts alike. Explore crucial evolutionary concepts, witness real-time change processes, and gain valuable insights on teaching these complex ideas to students between 7 and 16 years old. This course blends traditional understanding with modern genetics to provide a cutting-edge perspective.

Self Paced
3 Weeks