- Level Foundation
- المدة 27 ساعات hours
- الطبع بواسطة University of Minnesota
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In the last decade transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) individuals have become increasingly visible in our families, culture, and public discourse. This course explores the concept of gender identity for people who are curious about the nature of gender, the process of gender affirmation, or changing social dynamics. Participants will learn the unique challenges faced by the TGNC population as well as develop the skills to build inclusive spaces in all spheres of their life. This course was developed under the Joycelyn Elders Chair in Sexual Health Education at the University of Minnesota.الوحدات
Welcome Message from Dr. Eli Coleman, Director of the Program in Human Sexuality, University of Minnesota
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Videos
- Welcome Message - Dr. Eli Coleman
Pre-assessment
1
Readings
- Pre-Assessment
Gender 101
2
Videos
- Introduction to Gender Identity - Nova Bradford
- Gender Identity - Dr. Katie Spencer
3
Readings
- Gender and Sexuality
- The Language of Gender
- Additional Resources
What does it Mean to Identify as Transgender or Gender Non-Conforming ?
1
Videos
- Gender Queer - Dr. G. Zachariah White
4
Readings
- An Introduction to Transgender People
- Understanding Transgender People
- Understanding the Transgender Community
- Understanding Non-Binary People
Pronouns and the Importance of Language
1
Assignment
- Terminology and Language
2
Videos
- Pronouns - Nova Bradford
- Importance of Language - Dr. G. Zachariah White
5
Readings
- Gender Pronouns
- Why Pronouns Matter for Trans People
- Questionable Questions
- Pronoun Game
- Additional Resources
Science and Theory of Gender Development
1
Assignment
- Science of Gender
2
Videos
- Evolution's Rainbow - Dr. Joan Roughgarden
- "Should research focus on the genetic basis of transgender identities?" - Dr. Brian Rood
3
Readings
- Nature and sex redefined – we have never been binary
- Between the (Gender) Lines
- Additional Resources
Dysphoria and Mental Health
1
Assignment
- Science of Gender and Mental Health
4
Videos
- Introduction to Dysphoria and Mental Health - Nova Bradford
- Gender Dysphoria - Dr. Katie Spencer
- History of TGNC People and Mental Illness - Cei Lambert
- Working with Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Populations - Dr. G. Zachariah White
3
Readings
- American Psychological Association
- Probing the Complexities of Transgender Mental Health
- Additional Resources
Digital Stories
8
Videos
- Introduction to Digital Stories - Nova Bradford
- This is Ben
- This is Leonardo
- This is Paula
- This is Maya
- This is Samwise
- This is CeCe
- This is Anne
2
Readings
- Transgender Oral History Project
- Additional Resources
Parenting and Family
4
Videos
- Our Story as Parents - Chris and Sarah
- Parenting, Family and Divorce - Paula Overby
- This is our family - Ben and Katrina-Marie
- Losing Friends and Keeping Friends - Chris, Sarah and Maya
1
Readings
- Parenting Non-Binary Kids
Dating and Relationships
2
Videos
- Dating before Transition - Maya
- My Spouse - Ben
Gender Affirmation: Children and Youth
1
Assignment
- Gender Affirmation: Children and Youth
4
Videos
- Introduction to Gender Affirmation - Nova Bradford
- Gender Creative or Expansive Children - Dr. Dianne Berg
- Informed Consent and Adolescents - Dr. Dianne Berg
- Gender Affirming Medical Care for Youth - Dr. Eric Meininger
4
Readings
- Supporting Gender Independent Children and Their Families
- The K-12 Binary
- Additional Resources (Children)
- Additional Resources (Youth)
Gender Affirmation: Adults
3
Videos
- Gender Dysphoria and Gender Affirmation - Dr. Brian Rood
- Medical Transition - Cei Lambert
- Aging and Transgender Populations - Phil Duran
4
Readings
- Here’s What Trans People Who Aren’t Medically Transitioning Want You To Know
- Truth and Transgender at 70
- The Challenge of Being Transgender in a Nursing Home
- Additional Resources
Coming Out
1
Videos
- Coming out to Family - Ben
2
Readings
- The Why, When, and How of Coming Out
- Coming Out Again, 10 Years Later
Historical Role Models and Events
1
Assignment
- History
4
Videos
- Introduction to Historical Roles, Media and Culture - Nova Bradford
- Black Excellence Tour - CeCe McDonald
- Brief History of Medical Care - Dr. Katie Spencer
- Personal Interest in History of LGBT Community - Anne
4
Readings
- Transgender History in the United States
- S.T.A.R
- Jenner: 40 Years After Gold
- Additional Resources
Artistry
1
Videos
- Theater as Therapy - Dr. G. Zachariah White
5
Readings
- Andrea Jenkins
- Lee Mokobe
- Julia Serano
- Rae Spoon
- Additional Resources
Media and the Impact of Culture
2
Videos
- Media - Ben
- Trans Visibility - Samwise
4
Readings
- Transparent
- Janet Mock - "Revealing Caitlyn Jenner"
- Sense8
- Economics and the transgender community
Module 5 Discussion
1
Discussions
- Visibility of Transgender Populations
Transgender Rights Overview
1
Assignment
- Pop Quiz!
1
Videos
- Introduction to Society and Public Policy in the United States - Nova Bradford
2
Readings
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
- 2015 U.S Transgender Survey
“Bathroom Bills," Legal Issues and Discrimination in America
1
Assignment
- Legal Policy
7
Videos
- Discrimination and Bathroom Policies - Dr. Joan Roughgarden
- Employee Benefits and Access to Care - Phil Duran
- Youth, Schools and Legal Issues - Phil Duran
- Legal Barriers and Identity Documents - Phil Duran
- Title IX - Phil Duran
- Insurance and ACA - Samwise
- Policy and Patients - Dr. Eric Meininger
Intersectional Identities
1
Assignment
- Intersectionality
3
Videos
- Intersectionality - CeCe McDonald
- Machismo - Dr. Leonaro Candelario
- Puerto Rico and Gender - Dr. Leonardo Candelario
5
Readings
- Intersectionality Fact Sheet
- It's Incredibly Scary to Be a Transgender Woman of Color Right Now
- Transgender Latina Immigrants in U.S. Societies
- Being Disabled and Transgender
- Additional Resources
Homelessness
1
Assignment
- Homelessness
2
Videos
- Culture Competency and Working with Homeless Transgender Youth - Avenues for Homeless Youth
- Transphobia, Homophobia and Discrimination - Avenues for Homeless Youth
2
Readings
- Housing & Homelessness
- "I Can't Keep Living Like This"
Anti-Transgender Violence
1
Videos
- Transphobia - Phil Duran
3
Readings
- The Transgender Crucible
- Violence Against the Transgender Community in 2017
- Additional Resources
Incarceration
1
Assignment
- Incareceration
1
Videos
- Prison Industrial Complex - CeCe McDonald
5
Readings
- 'That's my sister': transgender life in jail and on the street
- CeCe McDonald and A Roadmap for Change
- Is A Georgia Prison Trying To Cover Up The Rape Of A Transgender Woman?
- A Grim Reminder: Solitary Confinement is Deadly for Trans Folks
- Additional Resources
Healthcare Disparities
1
Assignment
- Transgender Healthcare
5
Videos
- Introduction to Healthcare Disparities for Transgender Populations - Nova Bradford
- HIV in Transgender Populations - Dr. Brian Rood
- Medical Transition and Mental Health - Samwise
- Out of Pocket Costs - Phil Duran
- Healthcare Disparities for Youth - Dr. Eric Meininger
5
Readings
- Transgender Healthcare Equality
- Transgender People Still Experience Barriers to Healthcare
- Southern Comfort
- Transgender health care horror stories
- Additional Resources
Military Personnel
1
Assignment
- Military Personnel
1
Videos
- Military Experience - Anne
7
Readings
- Being Transgender in the Military - Aaron Belkin
- Transgender, at War and in Love
- Transgender National Guard Troops - Minnesota
- Transgender Service Members Can Now Serve Openly, Carter Announces
- Transgender Military in the United States
- The VA Just Dealt a Big Blow to Transgender Veterans
- Additional Resources
How to Become an Actionable Ally
1
Assignment
- Allydom
2
Videos
- Introduction to Creating Inclusive Spaces for Trans People - Nova Bradford
- Being an Ally and Advocate - Dr. Katie Spencer
2
Readings
- Supporting the Transgender People in Your Life: A Guide to Being a Good Ally
- Additional Resources
Gender Diversity in the Workplace
1
Assignment
- Gender in the Workplace
2
Videos
- Transition in the Workplace - Ben
- Transition in the Workplace - Paula Overby
3
Readings
- Transgender Visibility in the Workplace
- At Work in Two Genders
- Trans Toolkit for Employers
Creating Gender Affirming Environments
1
Assignment
- Inclusive Spaces
1
Peer Review
- Creating Inclusive Spaces and Enviroments
5
Videos
- Gender Inclusive Spaces in Schools - Phil Duran
- Host Home Experience - Avenues for Homeless Youth
- Inclusive Spaces for Homeless Transgender Youth - Avenues for Homeless Youth
- Inclusive Clinics - Samwise
- Public Inclusive Spaces - Cei Lambert
3
Readings
- Gender Inclusive Schools Toolkit
- 10 Things: Creating Inclusive Healthcare Environments for LGBT People
- Additional Resources
Where Do We Go From Here?
4
Videos
- Looking Forward - Paula Overby
- TGNC Rights - Phil Duran
- Thinking Outside the Box - Avenues for Homeless Youth
- Uplifting Others - CeCe McDonald
Module 7 Post-Assessment
1
Readings
- Post-Assessment
Auto Summary
Explore the complexities of gender identity with "What does it mean to identify as Transgender or Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC)?" This foundational course from Coursera, developed under the Joycelyn Elders Chair in Sexual Health Education at the University of Minnesota, delves into TGNC visibility, gender affirmation, and social dynamics. Over approximately 27 hours, learners will gain insights into the challenges faced by TGNC individuals and learn to foster inclusive environments. Ideal for those interested in personal development, the course offers Starter and Professional subscription options.
- Level Professional
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة Imperial College London
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Mathematical modelling is increasingly being used to support public health decision-making in the control of infectious diseases. This specialisation aims to introduce some fundamental concepts of mathematical modelling with all modelling conducted in the programming language R - a widely used application today. The specialisation will suit you if you have a basic working knowledge of R, but would also like to learn the necessary basic coding skills to write simple mathematical models in this language. While no advanced mathematical skills are required, you should be familiar with ordinary differential equations, and how to interpret them. You'll receive clear instruction in the basic theory of infectious disease modelling alongside practical, hands-on experience of coding models in the programming language R.Auto Summary
"Learn to harness mathematical modelling for public health with Coursera's 'Infectious Disease Modelling' course. Perfect for those with basic R knowledge, this professional-level course offers hands-on coding practice and fundamental theory, all aimed at enhancing your skills in infectious disease control. Flexible subscription options available."
- Level Professional
- المدة 3 ساعات hours
- الطبع بواسطة Coursera Project Network
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By the end of this guided project, you will be able to use the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Experience Canvas to test your startup business model assumptions. An MVP is a version of a new product which allows a team to collect the maximum amount of validated learning about customers with the least effort. The MPV Experiment Canvas is a framework that help you determine the desirability, viability, and feasibility of your business idea. The model has 12 building blocks that help you to systematically analyze your idea from defining the targeted customers, to experimenting with the model, and to making strategic decisions with the results of the analysis conducted. For us to practically demonstrate how to use the Canvas to conduct analysis and validate a business idea, we will analyze a Fintech startup company as a case study. Example of the case study would empower you to apply the model to startup, or any venture of your choice. The project is for entrepreneurs who want to avoid the costly mistake of launching a product that nobody needs. Also, for intrapreneurs and business leader that want to experiment and validate a business idea before making significant investment. At the end of the project, you will be able to use the canvas to determine your product-market fitالوحدات
Your Learning Journey
1
Assignment
- Assess Your Knowledge
1
Labs
- Validating Your Startup Idea with MVP Experiment Canvas
1
Readings
- Validating Your Startup Idea with MVP Experiment Canvas
Auto Summary
Unlock the potential of your startup with the "Validating Your Startup Idea with MVP Experiment Canvas" course. This intermediate-level course, led by Coursera, focuses on using the MVP Experiment Canvas to test your business model assumptions. Over 180 minutes, you'll learn to analyze and validate your ideas through a structured framework, using a Fintech startup case study for practical application. Ideal for entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, and business leaders, this course helps you avoid costly mistakes and find your product-market fit. Available for free, it's time to make informed strategic decisions for your venture's success.
- Level Foundation
- المدة 7 ساعات hours
- الطبع بواسطة University of Western Australia
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Many countries are signing up to international conventions on gender equality and social inclusion to demonstrate their commitment to equal access to education, health, and social protection. In this course, you will learn what is meant by gender equality, why it is important, and how legal frameworks are used to develop inclusive policies and action plans in both developed and developing countries. Throughout this course, you will learn about the theory and practice of gender equality, explore the intersection of gender with other identity-related characteristics (e.g., race, ability), and build on your learning to create and maintain a compendium of terms and definitions relevant to gender inequality, localized to your work, community, and country.الوحدات
Course Introduction
2
Videos
- Course Welcome Video
- Week 1 Introduction
2
Readings
- About the Specialization
- Course Journal
Gender Equality Around the World
1
Readings
- Gender Equality Laws Around the World: What Can Parliaments do? (Video)
Discrimination in the Workplace
1
Discussions
- Discussing Discrimination in the Workplace
1
Readings
- Discrimination in the Workplace (Video)
Gender and Politics
1
Assignment
- Reflecting on Special Measures
2
Readings
- General Recommendation No. 32: The Meaning and Scope of Special Measures in the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms [of] Racial Discrimination
- Women in Politics in New Zealand (Case Study)
Quiz and Activity
1
Assignment
- Gender Quiz
1
Readings
- Gender Quiz Pre-Reading
Week 2 Introduction
1
Videos
- Week 2 Introduction
The Path to Achieving Gender Equality
3
Readings
- When Will We Reach Gender Equality? (Video)
- Justin Trudeau Tells the World "Why I am a Feminist" (Video)
- Elsewhere, Leaders Unveil Gender-Balanced Cabinets
Case Studies and the Practice of Gender Equality
1
Assignment
- The Theory and Practice of Gender Equality
2
Readings
- The Theory and Practice of Gender Equality Reflection Instructions
- Everyday Workplace Inclusion
Are Our Strategies Fit for Purpose?
1
Peer Review
- Are Our Strategies Fit for Purpose?
1
Readings
- Are Our Strategies Fit for Purpose (Podcast) Pre-Reading
Week 3 Introduction
1
Videos
- Week 3 Introduction
Exploring Intersectionality
1
Assignment
- Reflecting on Your Intersectionality Score
2
Readings
- What is Intersectionality and Why is it Important? (Video)
- Check Your Intersectionality Score
Exploring Gender and Race
4
Readings
- "Intersectionality" National Museum of African American History and Culture (Video)
- "What is Intersectionality? All of Who I Am"
- Intersectionality Will Save the Future of Science (Video)
- The Intersectionality Wars
Week 4 Introduction
1
Videos
- Week 4 Introduction
Privilege, Language and Gender Inequality
1
Assignment
- Reflecting on Privilege and the Language of Gender Inequality in the Media
2
Readings
- Why Gender Equality is Good for Everyone -- Men Included
- Language and Gender Inequality (Video)
Gender-Sensitive Communication
1
Peer Review
- Identifying and Correcting Gender-Discriminatory Language
1
Readings
- Toolkit on Gender-Sensitive Communication
Auto Summary
Explore the importance of gender equality in this foundational course on Personal Development by Coursera. Over 420 minutes, learn about the theory and practice of gender equality, legal frameworks, and inclusive policies. Ideal for individuals committed to equal access in education, health, and social protection. Available with Starter and Professional subscriptions.
- Level Foundation
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة Arizona State University
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This course is designed for anyone who wants to teach English anywhere in the world. If you want to become a teacher, polish your teaching skills, or add a credential to your resume, this is the course for you! Get certified by a nationally-ranked university.Auto Summary
Enhance your teaching career with Arizona State University's TESOL course on Coursera. Perfect for aspiring or current English teachers, this foundation-level course helps you polish your skills and earn a credential from a top-ranked university. Suitable for anyone looking to teach English globally, with flexible subscription options available.
- Level Professional
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة EIT Digital
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Welcome to this specialization about privacy and standardisation, We are thrilled to see that you are interested and will provide you with a comprehensive study of the intriguiging subject of privacy and standardisation in the context of technological innovation. We hope this course will enthuse you to look further into privacy, personal data regulation and standardisation. Especially in the light of recent events it becomes more important to know about your (alleged!?) rights and freedoms. The courses on privacy provide you with a historical perspective on the developments of privacy rights in an international context. The course on standardisation shows you the legal context and the scalable power of standardisation. Both topics are presented in a technological context. The course on Privacy in the Western World provides you with the differences between the USA and Europe, and the details of Europe and USA will be explained extensively in the follow-up courses. The specialization will help you build a comprehensive opinion and it will challenge you in all areas of present-day privacy protection. It will link historic milestones to current limitations and offer you a journey through jurisdictions and technological fields alike. Through video lectures and quizzes we endeavor to build a solid foundation for you to construct a well-founded opinion on privacy and standardisation. Last but not least we sincerely hope you enjoy the course! Prof.mr.dr. Jan SmitsAuto Summary
Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of privacy and standardisation with this specialized course tailored for personal development. Led by the esteemed Prof. Mr. Dr. Jan Smits and offered on Coursera, this course delves into the critical and timely topics of privacy rights and data regulation within the framework of technological innovation. Designed for professionals, this course provides a rich historical overview of privacy rights from an international perspective, examining key developments in both Western Europe and the USA. It also explores the legal frameworks and the powerful scalability of standardisation in technology. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of current privacy protections, historical milestones, and the interplay between different jurisdictions and technological advancements. Through engaging video lectures and interactive quizzes, learners will build a solid foundation to form well-informed opinions on these essential subjects. With flexible subscription options available, this course is perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of privacy and standardisation in today's digital age. Join us to enhance your knowledge and stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of personal data and regulatory standards.
- Level Professional
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة DeepLearning.AI
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The Deep Learning Specialization is a foundational program that will help you understand the capabilities, challenges, and consequences of deep learning and prepare you to participate in the development of leading-edge AI technology. In this Specialization, you will build and train neural network architectures such as Convolutional Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks, LSTMs, Transformers, and learn how to make them better with strategies such as Dropout, BatchNorm, Xavier/He initialization, and more. Get ready to master theoretical concepts and their industry applications using Python and TensorFlow and tackle real-world cases such as speech recognition, music synthesis, chatbots, machine translation, natural language processing, and more. AI is transforming many industries. The Deep Learning Specialization provides a pathway for you to take the definitive step in the world of AI by helping you gain the knowledge and skills to level up your career. Along the way, you will also get career advice from deep learning experts from industry and academia.Auto Summary
Discover the fundamentals of deep learning in this comprehensive course by Coursera. Dive into neural networks, CNNs, RNNs, transformers, and more, designed for aspiring machine learning engineers and data scientists. Available with Professional and Starter subscriptions. Perfect for those aiming to advance their careers in AI.
- Level Foundation
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة University of Colorado Boulder
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Space, the final frontier. Many of us have heard this phrase in our lives but how many of us believed we could actually explore that frontier? Regardless of your major or area of expertise, if you are interested in being a part of space, the Pathway to Space specialization is for you. Our species has only scratched the surface of understanding the cosmos. To further our knowledge of the universe requires the skills and talents of all people. Enter this specialization saying, “I like space…” and exit it saying, “I better understand space and have an idea of the path I can take to be a part of its exploration.” Our journey together begins with Course 1: Our Place in the Cosmos where we cover how our species’s wonder about space led to our current understanding of the cosmos and tools used to gain that knowledge. Course 2: Getting There and Going Beyond covers what defines space and the ways we explore our solar system and beyond. Course 3: The Business, Politics, Policy, and Players of Space Programs explores the components, mechanisms, and people that bring space missions into reality. Course 4: Space is Everywhere explores how art, music, books, comics, movies, and more are influenced by our wonder and love for the cosmos. This specialization is taught in a fun and engaging way from the bridge of my spaceship studio, the “USS Pathway”, and is unlike any other course you’ve ever taken. So sign up, step on board the ship, and together we’ll discover your Pathway to Space.Auto Summary
Embark on an extraordinary journey with the "Pathway to Space" specialization, designed for anyone with a fascination for the cosmos, regardless of their academic background. This personal development course is expertly crafted to transform your curiosity into a deeper understanding of space and its exploration. Guided by an engaging instructor from the unique setting of the "USS Pathway" spaceship studio, you'll navigate through four captivating courses: 1. **Our Place in the Cosmos** - Discover humanity's quest to understand the universe, focusing on the tools and knowledge that have shaped our current perspective. 2. **Getting There and Going Beyond** - Learn about the definition of space and the methods used to explore our solar system and beyond. 3. **The Business, Politics, Policy, and Players of Space Programs** - Delve into the intricate components and key figures that make space missions possible. 4. **Space is Everywhere** - Explore the influence of space on art, music, literature, and popular culture. This foundational level course is available through Coursera with flexible subscription options including Starter and Professional plans, making it accessible for learners at different stages of their space exploration journey. Join us on this unique adventure and discover your pathway to the stars!
- Level Foundation
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة Splunk Inc.
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By completing Search Expert 101, 102 & 103, you will be able to write efficient searches, perform correlations, create visualizations, and leverage subsearches and lookups. This course will also show you how to get started using your machine data to provide actionable reports and dashboards for your organization.Auto Summary
The "Splunk Search Expert" course, offered on Coursera, is a foundational program designed for personal development in data analysis and visualization. This comprehensive course encompasses Search Expert 101, 102, and 103, equipping learners with the skills to write efficient searches, perform data correlations, and create impactful visualizations. Additionally, participants will learn to leverage subsearches and lookups, enabling them to transform machine data into actionable reports and dashboards for their organizations. With a focus on practical application, the course is perfect for individuals aiming to harness the power of Splunk for data-driven decision-making. Subscriptions are available in both Starter and Professional tiers, providing flexible options to suit different learning needs. Whether you're new to Splunk or looking to solidify your foundational skills, this course offers the essential tools and knowledge to become a proficient Splunk Search Expert.
- Level Foundation
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة Dartmouth College
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To understand current environmental problems, we need to consider physical, biological & chemical processes that are often the basis of those problems. This course will give you the skills necessary to address the environmental issues we are facing today by examining scientific principles and the application of those principles to natural systems. This course surveys some of the many environmental science topics at an introductory level, ultimately considering the sustainability of human activities on the planet. Environmental impacts on Earth come from the number of people & the amount and types of resources that they use. By applying scientific principles and considering real-world examples, we will examine: The field of environmental science and how to think like an environmental scientist The human population and the ways in which changes in the population affect the environment Agriculture, soils and the environmental implications of eating meat, vegetables, local, organic, sustainable, industrial and other types of food Non-renewable fossil fuels with a focus on coal, petroleum & natural gas and the benefits + consequences of using each Renewable fuels such as wind and solar and identify that even renewable “green” energy sources have impacts as well as benefits Biodiversity and global change, which are the integrating units of environmental scienceAuto Summary
Discover the fundamentals of environmental science with this engaging course designed for personal development. Led by Coursera, it explores physical, biological, and chemical processes underlying today's environmental challenges. Through scientific principles and real-world examples, you'll learn about population impacts, agriculture, fossil fuels, renewable energy, biodiversity, and sustainability. Ideal for beginners, the course offers flexible subscription options and equips you with essential skills to address pressing environmental issues.
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