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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...

This course is organized into five key themes: chemicals, globalization, climate change, food and energy. These five themes represent challenges that people face day-to-day...

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...

Among other topics, this online course discusses global trends in energy consumption and production, various available scenarios for potential developments in the coming...

Khan Academy provides various free introductory biology video lessons. Topics include acids and bases, properties of carbon, macromolecules, energy / metabolism, enzymes, cell...

This online course explores various topics related to solid fuels like coal, biomass, waste etc.. This includes advanced fuel and ash analysis as well as the processes of...

This course gives an introduction to physics. Topics include motion, forces, gravitation, energy and momentum, rotation, harmonic motion, and an introduction to electric charge...

This online course explores how humans and other living things obtain and use their biological energy sources.

This online course explores how to manage high shares of variable renewable electricity sources to achieve cost-effective and reliable electricity supplies.

This online course explores the science behind climate change. It discusses the likely impact of continued greenhouse gas emissions, emphasizing the scientific uncertainties...

This online course helps to understand how solar cells generate electricity and learn about semiconductor physics and optics required to design and manufacture solar cells.

The goal of the course is to give students awareness of the largest alternative form of energy and how organic / polymer solar cells can harvest this energy. The course provides...

This online course explores the many energy sources available, and where technology is providing new solutions to energy and environmental challenges. The course discusses...

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

This online lecture is an introduction to the dynamics and vibrations of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems. Topics covered include kinematics, force-momentum...

This online course gives an introduction to the economics of real-world energy markets, and discusses how various policies can address the impact of rising global energy demand...

This online course gives a quantitative introduction to the energy system and its environmental impacts.The course explores various aspects of energy production and use. It is...

This course will explore greening the economy on four levels – individual, business, city, and nation. It will look at the relationships between these levels and give many...

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 (MOOC) gives an introduction to environmental science. The course explores topics such as:What environmental science is and why energy is an important...