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    Study geology to understand Earth's processes and history. Learn about rocks, minerals, plate tectonics, and geological formations.

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      L&T EduTech

      Geospatial Information Technology Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Database Management, Relational Databases, Open Source Technology, Data Mapping, Web Applications, SQL, Data Import/Export, Data Modeling, Mobile Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Mastering Geospatial Analysis with QGIS

      Skills you'll gain: GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Building Information Modeling, Image Analysis, Network Analysis, Data Mapping, Data Import/Export, Unsupervised Learning, Software Installation, User Interface (UI), Supervised Learning

      4.1
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      25 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: GIS Software, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Data Visualization, Trend Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Forecasting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Concreting Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Inspection, Construction Engineering, Architecture and Construction, Product Testing, Laboratory Testing, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      137 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Crisis Management, Disaster Recovery, Civil Engineering, Environmental Resource Management, Economic Development, Statistical Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      162 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Evolution Today

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Anthropology, Human Development, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Experimentation, World History

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Pollution Prevention, Sanitation, Environment, Environmental Science, Water Resources, Public Health, Radiation Protection, Environmental Monitoring, Community Health, Chronic Diseases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Deep Excavations and Support Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Structural Analysis, Civil Engineering, Construction, Environmental Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Finite Element Methods, Engineering Design Process

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Construction Machinery for Concreting /Roads & Earth Moving

      Skills you'll gain: Hydraulics, Construction, Construction Engineering, Equipment Design, Construction Inspection, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Safety Assurance, Architecture and Construction, Safety Training, Civil Engineering, General Construction and Construction Labor, Grading (Landscape), Construction Management, Machine Controls, Plant Operations and Management, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Vibrations, Production Process

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      GIS Data Formats, Design and Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Spatial Analysis, ArcGIS, Geographic Information Systems, Relational Databases, Geospatial Mapping, Data Sharing, Data Quality, Data Management, Data Storage, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Analytics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Climate Science for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Environmental Policy, World History, Physical Science, Trend Analysis, Environmental Science, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Mitigation, Simulations, Chemistry

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Geospatial Information Technology Essentials: L&T EduTech
    • Mastering Geospatial Analysis with QGIS: L&T EduTech
    • GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability: University of Michigan
    • Concreting Practices: L&T EduTech
    • Introduction to Biology: Ecology: Rice University
    • Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Evolution Today : Universiteit Leiden
    • Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Deep Excavations and Support Systems : L&T EduTech
    • Construction Machinery for Concreting /Roads & Earth Moving: L&T EduTech

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