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    Study evolution to understand the development of life on Earth. Learn about natural selection, genetic variation, and evolutionary theory.

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      The Pennsylvania State University

      Epidemics - the Dynamics of Infectious Diseases

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Microbiology, Community Health, Pathology, Biology, Emerging Technologies, Mathematical Modeling, Molecular Biology

      4.8
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      ESSEC Business School

      Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Workforce Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Human Resource Policies, Sociology, Organizational Change, Culture, Social Sciences, Leadership

      4.7
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      Caltech

      The Evolving Universe

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, General Science and Research, Mechanics, Systems Of Measurement, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
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      832 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Environmental Resource Management, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Policy, Corporate Sustainability, Risk Control, Environment, Water Resources, Scientific Methods, Land Development, Environmental Science, Vulnerability, Community Development, Political Sciences, Risk Analysis, General Science and Research, Physical Science, Energy and Utilities, Media and Communications

      4.9
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      250 reviews

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Anthropology, Biology, World History, Physics, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      201 reviews

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      Stanford University

      RNA Biology with Eterna

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Structural Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Program Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Program Management, Data Ethics, Generative AI Agents, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Decision-Making, Project Risk Management, ChatGPT, Program Implementation, Practice Management, AI Personalization, Stakeholder Management, Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Process Management, Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Technical Writing

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Environment, Environmental Science, Biology, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Bioinformatic Methods I

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Biology, Network Analysis, Big Data, Statistical Analysis

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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

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      Università Bocconi

      Financing the development and evolution of infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management, Investments, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Finance, Economics, Stakeholder Management, Emerging Technologies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development

      4.3
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Human Learning, Human Development, Anthropology, Science and Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 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 evolution courses

    • Epidemics - the Dynamics of Infectious Diseases: The Pennsylvania State University
    • Diversity and inclusion in the workplace: ESSEC Business School
    • The Evolving Universe: Caltech
    • Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science: The University of Edinburgh
    • RNA Biology with Eterna: Stanford University
    • Generative AI for Program Managers: IBM
    • The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Bioinformatic Methods I: University of Toronto
    • Introduction to Biology: Ecology: Rice University

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