Would you like to learn about environmental management but find yourself without the funds to go take expensive courses at a college campus? Then you might want to consider taking courses online because some of the best universities in the world, as well as environmental agencies, offer free environmental management courses on the Internet.
Here are some of the universities and organizations that you should consider to expand your environmental management education:
John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health offers free access on line to a number of the most popular environmental management courses that the school offers. No registration is necessary and your course materials will include case studies, lectures, readings, and slides.
Some courses to consider at jhsph.edu are:
• Environmental Health
• Nutritional Health, Food Production, and the Environment
• Tropical Environmental Health
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
You will find an impressive number of free environmental management courses available at MIT through their online OpenCourseWare program. The courses include lecture notes, assignments, and more. Most of the courses can also be translated into languages other than English.
Some of the courses to consider at mit.edu are:
• Past and Present Climate
• Environmental Earth Science
• Global Climate Change: Economics, Science, and Policy
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
You can find dozens of free environmental courses at the US Environmental Protection Agency's website. The courses include text materials, review quizzes, and graphics. And no registration is necessary.
You can easily find a number of courses to consider at epa.gov by doing a search for EPA Training Courses and Workshops.
Tufts University School of Arts and Sciences
The Tufts University School of Arts and Sciences offers a number of free environmental management courses online. You can find the courses at the university's OpenCourseWare program. The environmental management courses include readings, lectures, assignments, exams, and quizzes. And you do not have to register to take the courses.
Some of the courses to consider at tufts.edu are:
• Theories of Public Policy
• Agricultural Science and policy I Course
• Tropical Ecology and Conservation Course
The National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals Environmental Courses
The National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals (NALGEP) is a nonprofit organization that represents the local government officials responsible for environmental innovation and compliance. The NALGEP offers a number of free webcasts. It isn't necessary to register for these courses.
Some of the courses to consider at nalgep.org are:
• Clean Communities on the Move
• Local Government Climate Change Strategies
• Smart Growth for Clean Water
The aforementioned courses are but a sampling of the environmental courses that are available on the Internet.
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