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    Results for "physical science"

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      University of Alberta

      Introduction to the Arctic: Climate

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Environment, Climate Change Adaptation, Hydrology, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, Water Resources, Environmental Science

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      École Polytechnique

      Hydro, Wind & Solar power: Resources, Variability & Forecast

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Mitigation, Electrical Power, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Design, Hydrology, Electric Power Systems, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Water Resource Management, Environment, Estimation, Mathematical Modeling, Physical Science

      4.6
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      148 reviews

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      American Museum of Natural History

      Our Earth's Future

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Adaptation, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Environment, Scientific Methods, Environmental Science, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling

      4.7
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      814 reviews

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Deep Time: Discovering an Ancient Earth

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, General Science and Research, Research, Scientific Methods, Environment, Ancient History, Peer Review, Laboratory Testing, Timelines, World History

      4.8
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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evaluación de peligros y riesgos por fenómenos naturales

      Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Hazard Analysis, Vulnerability, Risk Control, Hydrology, Physical Science, Environmental Monitoring, Research, Social Sciences, Case Studies

      4.8
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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Oceanography: a key to better understand our world

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Physical Science, Water Resources, Water Quality, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Chemistry, Environment, Environmental Science, Mechanics, Biology, Systems Of Measurement, Climate Change Mitigation, Remote Access Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      284 reviews

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Intro to the Arctic

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Geographic Information Systems, Social Studies, World History, Research

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      University of Rochester

      Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Environment, General Science and Research, Simulations, Scientific Methods, Scientific Visualization, Systems Of Measurement, Chemistry

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Origens da Vida no Contexto Cósmico

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Physical Science, Biology, General Science and Research, Biochemistry, Physics, Experimentation, Chemistry, Environmental Science

      4.8
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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Oceanografía: una clave para entender mejor nuestro mundo

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Global Positioning Systems, Water Quality, Physical Science, Geospatial Information and Technology, Chemistry, Environment, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Remote Access Systems

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      University of Copenhagen

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

      Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Biology, Physical Science, World History, Microbiology, Environment, Ancient History, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Taxonomy, Chemistry, Scientific Methods

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      University of California, Irvine

      An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT)

      Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Embedded Systems, Linux, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Functional Requirement, Operating System Administration, Debugging, General Networking, Hardware Design, Systems Design, Operating Systems, Electronic Hardware, System Requirements, System Design and Implementation, C (Programming Language), Basic Electrical Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), TCP/IP, Python Programming

      4.7
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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular physical science courses

    • Introduction to the Arctic: Climate: University of Alberta
    • Hydro, Wind & Solar power: Resources, Variability & Forecast: École Polytechnique
    • Our Earth's Future: American Museum of Natural History
    • Deep Time: Discovering an Ancient Earth: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Evaluación de peligros y riesgos por fenómenos naturales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Oceanography: a key to better understand our world: Universitat de Barcelona
    • Intro to the Arctic: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy: University of Rochester
    • Origens da Vida no Contexto Cósmico: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Oceanografía: una clave para entender mejor nuestro mundo: Universitat de Barcelona

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