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    Explore geography principles for understanding Earth's landscapes and environments. Learn about physical and human geography, mapping, and spatial analysis.

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Systèmes d’Information Géographique - Partie 1

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Data Modeling, GIS Software, SQL, Spatial Data Analysis, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Land Management, Global Positioning Systems, Environmental Science, Data Capture, Data Storage

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      284 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Observing Earth From Space

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Science, Geospatial Mapping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Environment, Geographic Information Systems, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Data Ethics, Spatial Data Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Water Resources, Image Analysis, Data Collection, Forecasting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Introduction to the Arctic: Climate

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Energy and Utilities, Physical Science, Environmental Monitoring, Natural Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      498 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Cultural impact of housing displacement gentrification

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Research Methodologies, Community Development, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Qualitative Research, World History, Demography, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Sciences Po

      Migrations internationales : un enjeu mondial

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Immigration Law, World History, Social Sciences, Demography, Environmental Issue, Sociology, Political Sciences, Governance, Cultural Diversity, Policy Development, European History, Social Justice, Public Policies, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      Origins - Formation of the Universe, Solar System, Earth and Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Anthropology, Biology, Physical Science, World History, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Physics, Molecular Biology, Chemistry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      642 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yonsei University

      Spatial Data Science and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Big Data, Geospatial Mapping, Apache Hadoop, Database Management Systems, Network Analysis, Database Systems, Solution Architecture, PostgreSQL

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Data Analysis, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Query Languages, Image Analysis, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, Data Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      619 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      ArcGIS for Beginners: Mapping Urban Green Spaces

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Geospatial Mapping, ArcGIS, Geographic Information Systems, Data Mapping, Data Manipulation, Database Management, Data Import/Export, Data Management

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      The Brain and Space

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Spatial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Human Learning, Psychology, Image Analysis, Anatomy, Biology, Physics, General Science and Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      652 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with BigQuery GIS for Data Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Visualization, Analytics, Google Cloud Platform, Network Analysis, Cloud Management, Data Access, Query Languages

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The Pennsylvania State University

      Geodesign: Change Your World

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Geographic Information Systems, Interactive Data Visualization, Systems Thinking, Geospatial Information and Technology, Solution Design, Spatial Analysis, Environmental Issue, Cultural Responsiveness

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Systèmes d’Information Géographique - Partie 1: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Observing Earth From Space: The University of Edinburgh
    • Introduction to the Arctic: Climate: University of Alberta
    • Cultural impact of housing displacement gentrification: University of Glasgow
    • Migrations internationales : un enjeu mondial: Sciences Po
    • Origins - Formation of the Universe, Solar System, Earth and Life: University of Copenhagen
    • Spatial Data Science and Applications: Yonsei University
    • Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS: University of Toronto
    • ArcGIS for Beginners: Mapping Urban Green Spaces: Coursera Project Network
    • The Brain and Space: Duke University

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