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    Study oceanography for understanding marine environments. Learn about ocean currents, marine life, and the physical and chemical properties of the ocean.

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Seaborn: Visualizing Basics to Advanced Statistical Plots

      Skills you'll gain: Seaborn, Matplotlib, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Scatter Plots, Box Plots, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Heat Maps, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Python Programming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Deep Dive into Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Key Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Transaction Processing, Payment Systems, Information Privacy, Data Security, Data Integrity, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Physics of Light and Materials

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Electrical Systems, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Problem Solving

      4.9
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Environment, Water Resources, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Demography, Natural Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Trend Analysis, Social Sciences, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Physics of Oscillators and Waves

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Vibrations, Differential Equations, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry, Physics, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Problem Solving

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      Simulation and modeling of natural processes

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Python Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      400 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Ecosystem Services: a Method for Sustainable Development

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Environmental Science, Sustainability Reporting, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Policy, Spatial Data Analysis, Economics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      725 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Radiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Physics, X-Ray Computed Tomography, General Science and Research, Radiography, Laboratory Experience, Energy and Utilities, Radiation Protection, Research, Experimentation, Physical Science, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Research, Chemistry, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Systems Of Measurement

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Introduction to Seaweeds

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Product Development, Food and Beverage, Natural Resource Management, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Taxonomy, Manufacturing and Production, Molecular Biology, Anatomy, Chemical Engineering, Production Process, Pharmacology, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Caltech

      The Science of the Solar System

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Life Sciences, Water Resources, Environment, Environmental Science, Physics, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Biology, Chemistry, Geospatial Information and Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Ecology

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Environmental Issue, Biology, Estimation, Demography, Natural Resource Management, Biostatistics, Taxonomy, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Our Energy Future

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Social Studies, Environmental Policy, International Relations, Environment and Resource Management, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Food and Beverage, Economics, Environmental Science, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Seaborn: Visualizing Basics to Advanced Statistical Plots: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Deep Dive into Cryptography: Board Infinity
    • Physics of Light and Materials: Rice University
    • Introduction to Sustainability: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Physics of Oscillators and Waves: Rice University
    • Simulation and modeling of natural processes: University of Geneva
    • Ecosystem Services: a Method for Sustainable Development: University of Geneva
    • Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit: École Polytechnique
    • Introduction to Seaweeds: University of California San Diego
    • The Science of the Solar System: Caltech

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