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Unraveling the Cycling City (Coursera)

Apr 28th 2025
Unraveling the Cycling City (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Coursera
University of Amsterdam
Categories
Social Sciences
Effort
Intermediate
5-12 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
French
Portuguese
Russian
English
Spanish
Unraveling the Cycling City (Coursera)
Obscured by its apparent simplicity, cycling is a complex phenomenon. Being an almost perfect human-machine hybrid, cycling is deeply rooted in a plethora of socio-technological systems. Around the world cycling is embraced as an important ingredient to tackle a wide variety of individual and societal challenges. The Netherlands is [...]
Urban Design
Bicycle Planning
Qualitative Research
Urban Planning
Cycling
Coursera Plus
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Apr 28th 2025
Course Auditing
Coursera
University of Amsterdam
Social Sciences
Intermediate
5-12 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
41.00 EUR
English
French
Portuguese
Russian
English
Spanish

Sustainable Urban Development (edX)

Self Paced
Sustainable Urban Development (edX)
Course Auditing
EdX
Wageningen University
DelftX
Delft University of Technology
WageningenX
Categories
Sci: Environment
Social Sciences
Engineering
Effort
Beginner
Self-Paced
5-10 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Sustainable Urban Development (edX)
Learn why cities are key in resolving global urbanization and sustainability challenges and how you can engineer tomorrow’s cities today. Did you know that cities take up less than 3% of the earth’s land surface, but more than 50% of the world’s population live in them? And, cities generate [...]
Sustainable Urban Development
Sustainable Development
Sustainability
Planning
Policy Making
Urban Design
Entrepreneurship
Population
Urban Living
Urban
Cities
Architecture
Metropolitan
Global Sustainability
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Self Paced
Course Auditing
EdX
Wageningen University
DelftX
Delft University of Technology
WageningenX
Sci: Environment
Social Sciences
Engineering
Beginner
Self-Paced
5-10 Hours/Week
127.00 EUR
English
English

Urban Design for the Public Good: Dutch Urbanism (edX)

Self Paced
Urban Design for the Public Good: Dutch Urbanism (edX)
Course Auditing
EdX
DelftX
Delft University of Technology
Categories
Art, Architecture & Design
Engineering
Sci: Environment
Effort
Beginner
Self-Paced
5-10 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Urban Design for the Public Good: Dutch Urbanism (edX)
Through a unique Dutch approach learn how to design landscapes and cities in response to social and environmental challenges. Are you an urban planner, designer, policy maker or involved or interested in the creation of good living environments? This course will broaden your scope and diversify your take on [...]
Dutch Urbanism
Urban Design
Urban Planning
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Self Paced
Course Auditing
EdX
DelftX
Delft University of Technology
Art, Architecture & Design
Engineering
Sci: Environment
Beginner
Self-Paced
5-10 Hours/Week
127.00 EUR
English
English

Building Inclusive Cities: Tackling Urban Inequality and Segregation (edX)

Self Paced
Building Inclusive Cities: Tackling Urban Inequality and Segregation (edX)
Course Auditing
EdX
Delft University of Technology
DelftX
Categories
Social Sciences
Humanities
Art, Architecture & Design
Effort
Intermediate
Self-Paced
5-10 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Building Inclusive Cities: Tackling Urban Inequality and Segregation (edX)
Discover how urban design can help tackle inequality and socio-economic segregation in cities. Learn how to use analytical tools to measure these two phenomena and make urban design part of the solution. Urban design, inequality and segregation are strongly connected.
Inclusive and Sustainable Cities Professional Certificate
Inclusive Cities
Urban Design
Urban Inequality
Segregation
Inequality
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Self Paced
Course Auditing
EdX
Delft University of Technology
DelftX
Social Sciences
Humanities
Art, Architecture & Design
Intermediate
Self-Paced
5-10 Hours/Week
127.00 EUR
English
English

Nature in the city: turning knowledge into urban forestry practice (POK)

Available
Nature in the city: turning knowledge into urban forestry practice (POK)
Free Course
Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
Politecnico di Milano
Categories
Art, Architecture & Design
Effort
5-12 Weeks
5-10 Hours/Week
Languages
English
Nature in the city: turning knowledge into urban forestry practice (POK)
Urban Forestry is a transdisciplinary field, spanning from urban design to forest ecology, from socioeconomics to information and communication technologies. This course takes all these aspects into consideration, in order to provide you with a well-rounded knowledge of Urban Forestry.
Urban Forestry
Nature
Urban Design
Ecology
Urban Planning
Planning
Forest Ecology
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Available
Free Course
Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
Politecnico di Milano
Art, Architecture & Design
5-12 Weeks
5-10 Hours/Week
English

Action Learning for Inclusion (POK)

Available
Action Learning for Inclusion (POK)
Free Course
Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
Politecnico di Milano
Categories
Education
Effort
Beginner
4 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
Spanish
Italian
English
Dutch
Action Learning for Inclusion (POK)
Architecture and planning education with marginalised communities. The Course explains how to develop planning, urban and architectural design teaching or training initiatives with an action-oriented approach, by describing the meaning, and possible methods and tools of Action Learning. It focuses specifically on the engagement with vulnerable and marginalised [...]
Inclusion
Architectural Design
Urban Design
Action Learning
Urban Planning
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Available
Free Course
Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
Politecnico di Milano
Education
Beginner
4 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
English
Spanish
Italian
English
Dutch

Housing and Cities (edX)

Self Paced
Housing and Cities (edX)
Course Auditing
EdX
EPFLx
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Categories
Art, Architecture & Design
Effort
Intermediate
Self-Paced
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Housing and Cities (edX)
Explore how housing defines urban identity. Housing and Cities is a design-oriented architecture course that focuses on key moments of European urban housing history. It looks into ordinary or replicated housing types of different social classes that contributed to the definition of urban identity across borders and [...]
Housing
Housing Design
Cities
Urban Design
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Self Paced
Course Auditing
EdX
EPFLx
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Art, Architecture & Design
Intermediate
Self-Paced
1-4 Hours/Week
123.00 EUR
English
English

Placemaking and Public Space Design: Unlocking Place Potential (FutureLearn)

Dec 13th 2021
Placemaking and Public Space Design: Unlocking Place Potential (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
Luleå University of Technology
Categories
Art, Architecture & Design
Effort
2 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Placemaking and Public Space Design: Unlocking Place Potential (FutureLearn)
Gain valuable insights into microclimate effects on urban planning, and learn to design successful tourist and residential areas. Understand and maximise place potential in urban planning. Successful placemaking means creating spaces that work for both tourists and residents, and with both the environment and the climate. This skill is [...]
Placemaking
Public Space Design
Urban Planning
Urban Design
Microclimate Design
Climatic Design
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Dec 13th 2021
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
Luleå University of Technology
Art, Architecture & Design
2 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
54.00 EUR
English
English

Ecodesign for Cities and Suburbs (edX)

Self Paced
Ecodesign for Cities and Suburbs (edX)
Course Auditing
EdX
The University of British Columbia
UBCx
Categories
Art, Architecture & Design
Sci: Environment
Effort
Beginner
Self-Paced
5-10 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Ecodesign for Cities and Suburbs (edX)
Using real examples, learn how ecology can guide urban design to avert environmental disasters and improve people’s lives. Too often modern cities and suburbs are disorganized places where most new development makes daily life less pleasant, creates more traffic congestion, and contributes to climate change. This trend has to [...]
Ecodesign
Urban Design
Planning
Ecology
Natural Environment
Sustainability
Climate Change
Nature Conservation
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Self Paced
Course Auditing
EdX
The University of British Columbia
UBCx
Art, Architecture & Design
Sci: Environment
Beginner
Self-Paced
5-10 Hours/Week
88.00 EUR
English
English