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Add free, open Environmental Studies courses	Web Site	Organization (if any)	Degree / Non-degree	Instructor's Name	Location	Other Info	Language	Tags
Analytical Techniques for Studying Environmental and Geologic Samples	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-119-analytical-techniques-for-studying-environmental-and-geologic-samples-spring-2011/	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Samuel Bowring, Prof. Edward Boyle, Dr. Nilanjan Chatterjee, Dr. Francis Dudas	Browser	Start anytime	English	Undergraduate
Basics of Impact Cratering & Geological, Geophysical, Geochemical, Environmental Studies of Some Impact Craters of the Earth	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-091-basics-of-impact-cratering-geological-geophysical-geochemical-environmental-studies-of-some-impact-craters-of-the-earth-january-iap-2008/	MIT	non-degree	Dr. Ila Pillalamarri (Dr. P. Ila)	Browser	There are now about 170 identified impact craters on the Earth, and this number is growing, ever since the well known discovery of Meteor Crater in 1920s. Currently, multi-interdisciplinary research studies of impact structures are getting conducted in fields like mineralogy, petrology, environmental geology, and marine biology. The course objectives are to introduce basic principles of impact cratering, understand the application of analytical tools, and become familiar with geological, geochemical and environmental studies.	English	Undergraduate
Environmental Policy and Economics	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/economics/14-42-environmental-policy-and-economics-spring-2011/index.htm	MIT	non-degree	Dr. Hunt Allcott	Browser	Start anytime	English	Undergraduate / Graduate
Environmental Politics and Law	http://oyc.yale.edu/environmental-studies	Yale	non-degree	Professor John Wargo	Browser	Can law change human behavior to be less environmentally damaging? Law will be examined through case histories including: environmental effects of national security, pesticides, air pollution, consumer products, plastics, parks and protected area management, land use, urban growth and sprawl, public/private transit, drinking water standards, food safety, and hazardous site restoration.	English
Introduction to Environmental History	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/history/21h-421-introduction-to-environmental-history-spring-2011/index.htm	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Harriet Ritvo	Browser	Start anytime	English	Undergraduate
Introduction to Environmental Policy and Planning	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/urban-studies-and-planning/11-601-introduction-to-environmental-policy-and-planning-fall-2005/	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Lawrence Susskind	Browser	Start anytime	English	Graduate
Seminar in Environmental Science	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-085-seminar-in-environmental-science-spring-2008/	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Daniel Rothman	Browser	Introduction to current research in the field. Stresses integration of central scientific concepts in environmental policy making and the chemistry, biology, and geology environmental science tracks.	English	Undergraduate
Science, Politics, and Environmental Policy	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/urban-studies-and-planning/11-373-science-politics-and-environmental-policy-fall-2004/	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Judith Layzer	Browser	This class examines the role of science in the US environmental policy-making process. It investigates the methods scientists use to learn about the natural world, the way scientific knowledge accumulates, the treatment of science by advocates and the media, and the role of science in legislative, administrative and judicial decision making. It also considers how other political systems use science in an effort to put the US approach in comparative perspective.	English	Graduate
Theoretical Environmental Analysis	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-009-theoretical-environmental-analysis-spring-2011/index.htm	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Daniel Rothman, Christopher Follett (Teaching Assistant)	Browser	Start anytime	English	Undergraduate
Masters in Environmental Science	http://www.pace.edu/dyson/academic-departments-and-programs/environmental-science/	Pace	Degree
Environmental Studies	http://www.newschool.edu/environmentalstudies/	The New School	Degree
Watershed Management	http://		non-degree		Browser	Start anytime	English
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