SDG 13: Climate Courses and Certifications

Global Trends for Business and Society

898 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you’ll learn to analyze rapidly changing global trends, their effects on consumer and labor markets, financial systems, and geopolitical relationships among countries all over the world.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes

575 ratings at Coursera

Explore small-scale renewable energy systems with the University of Pennsylvania's 6-week course. Learn about photovoltaic, wind, and hydroelectric systems, conduct energy audits, and design your own system.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Feeding the World

224 ratings at Coursera

This course will explore the concepts driving current food production science (population growth, urbanization, emerging affluence, resource constraints, and underlying biological limits) with the main focus on livestock production.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Essentials of Global Health

1972 ratings at Coursera

Essentials of Global Health is a comprehensive introduction to global health. The course will be global in coverage but with a focus on low- and middle-income countries, the health of the poor, and health disparities.

• Coursera
• 2 days 22 hours 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets

182 ratings at Coursera

This short course looks at the urgent need to address the sustainability of our food systems, including better understanding the complex relationship between diet and climate change.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action

159 ratings at Coursera

Learn to address climate change at individual, community, and political levels in this 7-week course by the University of Michigan. Gain insights from social sciences to create effective change.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health

50 ratings at Coursera

The third course of the Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health specialization will introduce you to two major environmental health challenges facing the world today.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Science Advisory Toolbox for Environmental Management

6 reviews

Develop your own science and management strategy while viewing the environment through a multicultural lens. Learn how science advocacy can drive effective environmental and sustainability decision-making.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Climate Change and Health: From Science to Action

This specialization is for those who wish to understand the impact of climate change on health and are committed to protecting the health of populations using the knowledge and skills they will acquire.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Impact Measurement & Management for the SDGs

530 ratings at Coursera

Learn to incorporate sustainability and social impact factors into management decisions with Duke University's 5-week course. Master core concepts and practices in impact management for the SDGs.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Renewable Energy and Green Building Entrepreneurship

2657 ratings at Coursera

Welcome to the course where you learn to launch a new business in the energy, finance, real estate, design, engineering, or environmental sectors, while also helping you create positive environmental and human health impacts around the world.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Urban Water - Innovations for Environmental Sustainability

2 reviews

Learn about innovative urban solutions to the global water crisis, with inspiring real-life examples from architects, engineers, planners, ecologists, and artists.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Solar Energy Basics

2408 ratings at Coursera

Explore the fundamentals of solar power and photovoltaic systems with this 5-week course from the State University of New York. Learn to design solar panel systems, calculate electrical demand, and understand pricing models.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Solar Energy System Design

383 ratings at Coursera

Solar Energy System Design builds upon the introduction to PV systems from Solar Energy Basics course, which included basic system components and functions, as well as some basic system sizing using simplifying assumptions.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview

470 ratings at Coursera

Explore global health challenges from multiple disciplines in this 8-week course from the University of Geneva. Gain insights from medicine, public health, law, economics, and more.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)