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Microbiomes & Sustainability
by Rafi Rashid , Rajasekhar Balasubramanian , Rohan Williams- 0.0
4 Weeks
The course is an introduction to microbiomes and sustainability. It argues that global microbiomes are fundamentally relevant to sustainability. Topics include principles of sustainability, sustainable development, microbiomes in humans and the environment, bioremediation, and bioretention. For more than 3. 5 billion years microbes and their communities (microbiomes) have shaped the Earth and its inhabitants....
$139
Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes
by A. John Hart , John Liu , David Dow , Sanjay Sarma- 0.0
12 Weeks
Study the processes used to manufacture products ranging from toys to smartphones, and learn fundamental principles and practical considerations that enable production at scale. Have you wondered how something was manufactured? Do you want to learn what it takes to turn your design into a finished product at scale? For each process, 2....
$149
Microstructural Evolution of Materials Part 1: Statistical Mechanics
by Juejun Hu , Jessica Sandland- 0.0
5 Weeks
Discover the principles of statistical mechanics that explain materials science phenomena. This module is Part 1 of a four-part series on the Microstructural Evolution in Materials. Taken together, these four modules provide similar content to the MIT Course 3. 022: Microstructural Evolution of Materials. This series introduces various kinetic phenomena in various classes of materials....
$49
Landscape Finance: Investing in Innovation for Sustainable Landscapes
by James Mulkerrins , Seth Shames , Pooja Munshi , Gerhard Mulder- 0.0
4 Weeks
Bridge the gap between finance and landscape! Learn to navigate the web of landscape financial flows, mechanisms and requirements toward developing cutting-edge business cases and models for sustainable development in landscapes. Landscape approaches call for innovative interventions that cut across sectors and scales. Public and private funders are ready to invest but there are gaps to bridge....
$99
Economics and Policies in a Biobased Economy
by Justus Wesseler , Dusan Drabik , Hans van Meijl- 0.0
4 Weeks
Lead your company to make the switch to biobased resources and build a profitable sustainable business. Learn how to deal with the economics and policies governing this transition and the implementation and learn how to measure the outcome. To meet these challenges, science and the application of biotechnologies as well as conventional technologies will play a key role....
$149
Capstone Economics and Policies for a Circular Economy
by Dusan Drabik , Hans van Meijl , Justus Wesseler- 0.0
8 Weeks
This capstone project is the final part of the MicroMasters® Program Economics and Policies for a Circular Economy. Interdisciplinarity is central in this part, linking the various sections in this MicroMasters Program. Please note: The capstone project is only accessible for ID-verified MicroMasters Program learners who successfully obtained verified certificate in all MicroMasters Program courses....
$299
Circular Economy: An Interdisciplinary Approach
by Emiel Wubben , Alistair Beames , Gert Jan Hofstede , Dr. Kim Poldner- 0.0
6 Weeks
Join the transition towards a circular economy considering economic, supply chain, social, technical, managerial and environmental aspects. Do you want to contribute to a more sustainable society? Tackle the challenges in the transition towards a circular economy? In this course you will analyse what it takes to create a circular economy including sustainable supply chains....
$149
From Fossil Resources to Biomass: A Business and Economics Perspective
by Arnout Fischer , Emiel Wubben , Justus Wesseler , Argyris Kanellopoulos- 0.0
5 Weeks
Learn about the basic consumer science, business, logistics, supply chain, and economic principles that are essential for a successful transition from fossil resources to renewable biomass resources in a biobased economy. Explore how to create a sustainable future by moving away from dependence on fossil to biomass resources for the production of food, chemicals, and energy-carriers....
$149
Capstone Business and Operations for a Circular Bio-Economy
by Renzo Akkerman , Jos Bijman , Emiel Wubben- 0.0
8 Weeks
This capstone project is the final part of the MicroMasters® Program Business and Operations for a Circular Bio-Economy. Interdisciplinarity is central in this part, linking the various sections in this MicroMasters Program. Please note: The capstone project is only accessible for ID-verified MicroMasters Program learners who successfully obtained verified certificate in all MicroMasters Program courses....
$299
Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Properties of Materials
by Polina Anikeeva , Jessica Sandland- 0.0
15 Weeks
Discover the physical principles behind diodes, light-emitting devices, and memories. This course from MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering introduces the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics, solid state physics, and electricity and magnetism. Discover the quantum mechanical origins of materials properties Explain the origin of electronic bands in semiconductors...
$150