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    Sustainability courses can help you learn how to address environmental, social, and economic challenges by exploring sustainable practices and systems thinking.

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      University of Zurich

      Teaching Science at University

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Laboratory Experience, Instructional Strategies, Education and Training, Student Engagement, Lecturing, Pedagogy, Environmental Science, Course Development, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Sustainability Reporting, Student-Centred Learning, Conceptual Design

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Geospatial Techniques for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Database Management, Construction, Construction Management, ArcGIS, Architecture and Construction, Global Positioning Systems, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Decision Support Systems, Building Information Modeling, As-Built Drawings, Survey Creation, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Data Manipulation, Network Analysis

      4.2
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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Diseño y Creación de un Emprendimiento Social

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Project Design, Business Strategy, Community Development, Social Sciences, Corporate Sustainability

      4.9
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Evolution

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Taxonomy, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Scientific Methods, Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, ArcGIS, Data Visualization, Data Compilation, Data Mapping, Data Storytelling, Metadata Management, Data Integration, Data Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Concrete Multi Storey Building - System Design

      Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Structural Analysis, Engineering Drawings, Engineering Documentation, Building Codes, Construction Estimating, Civil Engineering, Engineering Practices, Construction, Construction Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Vibrations, Engineering Calculations, Design Specifications, Engineering Software, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Estimation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Relay Graduate School of Education

      Get Organized: How to be a Together Teacher

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Calendar Management, Time Management, Productivity, Prioritization, Goal Setting, Stress Management, Professional Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      665 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Fundamentals of International Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Social Sciences, International Relations, Business Management, Business, Political Sciences, Business Economics, Business Operations, Corporate Sustainability, Business Strategy, Cultural Diversity, Corporate Strategy, Economics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Climate Adaptation in Africa

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Strategic Planning, Environmental Policy, Mitigation, Environmental Science, Project Finance, Environment, Capacity Planning, Finance, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Risk Management, Needs Assessment, Socioeconomics, Stakeholder Engagement, Food and Beverage, Vulnerability, Governance

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Packaging Design for the Circular Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Waste Minimization, Corporate Sustainability, Reverse Logistics, Logistics, Sustainability Reporting, Material Handling, Product Development, Product Design, Design, Environment and Resource Management, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Manufacturing Processes

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Agribusiness and Sustainable Food Production Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Water Resources, Risk Management, Real Estate, Legal Risk, Balance Sheet, Food and Beverage, Supply Chain, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investments, Commercial Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain Systems, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Consumer Behaviour

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Drones for Environmental Science

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Data Ethics, Environmental Science, Geospatial Information and Technology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Global Positioning Systems, Research, Image Analysis, Data Collection, Critical Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular sustainability courses

    • Teaching Science at University: University of Zurich
    • Geospatial Techniques for Engineers: L&T EduTech
    • Diseño y Creación de un Emprendimiento Social: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Introduction to Biology: Evolution: Rice University
    • GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis Capstone: University of Toronto
    • Concrete Multi Storey Building - System Design: L&T EduTech
    • Get Organized: How to be a Together Teacher: Relay Graduate School of Education
    • Fundamentals of International Business: University of London
    • Climate Adaptation in Africa: University of Cape Town
    • Packaging Design for the Circular Economy: University of Colorado Boulder

    Why Learn Sustainability?

    Sustainability focuses on meeting today’s needs without compromising the ability of future generations to thrive. It spans environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and sustainable business practices across global industries. Learning about sustainability can help you understand complex challenges, support climate action, and contribute to a more resilient and equitable world.

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