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This course is designed to introduce students to the issues of energy in the 21st century – including food and fuels – which are inseparably linked – and will discuss energy...

This online lecture explores the implications of extracting and using energy resources, metals and mineral resources.

In this online course, participants will learn how to assess the potential for energy reduction and the potential of renewable energy sources like wind, solar and biomass. They...

This online course gives an introduction to mechanics. The course includes the fundamentals topics of a standard first-semester university physics course and includes...

This online course (MOOC) explores key issues in energy and climate policy.

This online course gives an introduction to electrochemistry and shows how electrical, chemical, and mechanical energy are linked.

This online course gives an introduction to solar cell technologies.

This online course gives an overview of key aspects in wind energy engineering. Experts located in the wind pioneering country of Denmark take participants on a tour through the...

This online course explores how a nuclear reactor works. It also discusses what the future of nuclear fusion looks like, and looks at the applications of nuclear radiation.

This online course gives an introduction to smaller off-grid, stand-alone renewable energy systems (it does not include a discussion of larger industrial systems). It includes...

This online course gives an introduction to energy harvesting, a technology that converts the energy discarded in our daily lives into useful electrical energy.

This course explores the physical processes that control Earth's atmosphere, ocean, and climate. It includes topics like: clouds, rain, severe storms, air pollution, ocean...

This online course is designed to cover all physics and engineering aspects of photovoltaics: photovoltaic energy conversion, technologies and systems.

This online lecture examines the choices and constraints regarding sources and uses of energy by households, firms, and governments through a number of frameworks to describe...

This course will develop a molecular-level understanding of key thermodynamic quantities like heat, work, free energy and entropy. These concepts will be applied in...

This online course explores the development of new energy technologies and key energy challenges.

This online coures explores the critical energy challenges the world faces and analyzes the political economy of the global energy industry.

This online course introduces the academic approach of Sustainability. It explores how today’s human societies can endure in the face of global change, ecosystem degradation and...

This online course teaches how to integrate a photovoltaic system into a microgrid of your design.

This course focuses on three particularly interesting areas of astronomy that are advancing very rapidly: Extra-Solar Planets, Black Holes, and Dark Energy. The course explores...