Below is a list of completely free online courses of Science on Coursera.
Science (180)
- Mountains 101 from University of Alberta ★★★★★(269)
- The Science of the Solar System from California Institute of Technology ★★★★★(36)
- Medical Neuroscience from Duke University ★★★★★(34)
- Introduction to Genetics and Evolution from Duke University ★★★★★(29)
- Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life from University of Edinburgh★★★★★(29)
- Introductory Human Physiology from Duke University ★★★★★(22)
- Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology from University of Alberta ★★★★★(22)
- Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life from The University of Chicago ★★★★★(19)
- From the Big Bang to Dark Energy from The University of Tokyo ★★★★☆(15)
- Introduction to Forensic Science from Nanyang Technological University ★★★★☆(15)
- Dog Emotion and Cognition from Duke University ★★★★☆(14)
- Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity from Stanford University★★★★☆(12)
- The Age of Sustainable Development from Columbia University ★★★★★(12)
- Animal Behaviour and Welfare from University of Edinburgh ★★★★☆(12)
- Introduction to Physical Chemistry from University of Manchester ★★★★☆(11)
- The Bilingual Brain from University of Houston System ★★★★☆(11)
- Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space from University of Arizona ★★★★★(11)
- Synapses, Neurons and Brains from Hebrew University of Jerusalem ★★★★☆(10)
- AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery from University of Edinburgh ★★★★☆(9)
- Understanding Plants – Part I: What a Plant Knows from Tel Aviv University ★★★★★(9)
- Energy 101: The Big Picture from Georgia Institute of Technology ★★★☆☆(8)
- Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome from University of Colorado Boulder ★★★★☆(8)
- Our Energy Future from University of California, San Diego ★★★★★(7)
- Bioinformatic Methods I from University of Toronto ★★★★☆(7)
- Greening the Economy: Lessons from Scandinavia from Lund University ★★★★☆(7)
- Introduction to Chemistry: Reactions and Ratios from Duke University ★★★★☆(6)
- Origins – Formation of the Universe, Solar System, Earth and Life from University of Copenhagen ★★★★★(6)
- Visual Perception and the Brain from Duke University ★★★★☆(5)
- Animal Behaviour from University of Melbourne ★★★★★(5)
- Disaster Preparedness from University of Pittsburgh ★★★★☆(5)
- Advanced Chemistry from University of Kentucky ★★★★★(5)
- Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society from University of Michigan ★★★★★(4)
- UT.1.01x: Energy 101 from Georgia Institute of Technology ★★★☆☆(4)
- Bioelectricity: A Quantitative Approach from Duke University ★★★★☆(4)
- The Science of Gastronomy from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology★★★★☆(4)
- Paleontology: Theropod Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds from University of Alberta★★★★★(4)
- Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes from University of Manchester ★★★★★(4)
- Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change from The University of Chicago ★★★★☆(4)
- Analyzing the Universe from Rutgers University ★★★★☆(4)
- Chemistry from University of Kentucky ★★★★★(4)
- Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There from University of Michigan ★★★★☆(3)
- The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics from University of Michigan★★★★☆(3)
- Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why from Duke University ★★★★☆(3)
- General Chemistry: Concept Development and Application from Rice University★★★★☆(3)
- Bioinformatic Methods II from University of Toronto ★★★★☆(3)
- Experimentation for Improvement from McMaster University ★★★★★(3)
- Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations from École normale supérieure★★★★★(3)
- Emergent Phenomena in Science and Everyday Life from University of California, Irvine★★★★☆(2)
- Imagining Other Earths from Princeton University ★★★★☆(2)
- Sustainable Food Production Through Livestock Health Management from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ★★★★★(2)
- Chicken Behaviour and Welfare from University of Edinburgh ★★★☆☆(2)
- The Horse Course: Introduction to Basic Care and Management from University of Florida★★★★★(2)
- Pensamiento Científico from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ★★★★★(2)
- Understanding Plants – Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology from Tel Aviv University★★★★☆(2)
- Archaeoastronomy from Politecnico di Milano ★★★★★(2)
- Paleontology: Ancient Marine Reptiles from University of Alberta ★★★★☆(2)
- Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy from University of Manchester ★★★★★(2)
- Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries from University of Cape Town★★★★☆(2)
- Agriculture, Economics and Nature from University of Western Australia ★★★★★(2)
- The Dynamic Earth: A Course for Educators from American Museum of Natural History★★★★☆(2)
- Evolution: A Course for Educators from American Museum of Natural History ★★★★★(2)
- The Truth About Cats and Dogs from University of Edinburgh ★★★★☆(1)
- Advanced Neurobiology I from Peking University ★★★☆☆(1)
- Introduction to Reproduction from Northwestern University ★★★★★(1)
- Thermodynamique : fondements from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne★★★★☆(1)
- Water Resources Management and Policy from University of Geneva ★★★★☆(1)
- Ecosystem Services: a Method for Sustainable Development from University of Geneva★★★★★(1)
- Classical papers in molecular genetics from University of Geneva ★★★★☆(1)
- The Sun and the Total Eclipse of August 2017 from University of Colorado Boulder★★★☆☆(1)
- Mechanics: Motion, Forces, Energy and Gravity, from Particles to Planets from University of New South Wales ★★★★☆(1)
- Las estaciones del año y el clima from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México★★★★★(1)
- Osteoarchaeology: The Truth in Our Bones from Leiden University ★★★★★(1)
- Science & Religion 101 from University of Alberta ★★★★★(1)
- Paleontology: Early Vertebrate Evolution from University of Alberta ★★★★★(1)
- Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy from University of Rochester ★★★☆☆(1)
- Estrategias para ganar. Meteorología en la vuelta al mundo from University of Barcelona★☆☆☆☆(1)
- Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 1: Understanding Complex Problems from University of Manchester ★★★★★(1)
- The Changing Arctic from Tomsk State University ★☆☆☆☆(1)
- Global Warming II: Create Your Own Models in Python from The University of Chicago★★☆☆☆(1)
- Global Environmental Management from Technical University of Denmark (DTU)★★★☆☆(1)
- Biodiversity and Global Change: Science & Action from University of Zurich ★★★★★(1)
- 结构生物化学（Structural Biochemistry) from Nanjing University ★★★★★(1)
- Global Energy and Climate Policy from SOAS University of London ★★★★★(1)
- Origens da Vida no Contexto Cósmico from Universidade de São Paulo ★☆☆☆☆(1)
- Exploring Light: Hands-on Activities and Strategies for Teachers from Exploratorium★★★★☆(1)
- Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action from University of Michigan
- Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging from Johns Hopkins University
- Engineering Life: Synbio, Bioethics & Public Policy from Johns Hopkins University
- 宇宙之旅：展现生命 (Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life) from Yale University
- 宇宙之旅：对话 (Journey of the Universe: Weaving Knowledge and Action) from Yale University
- Thomas Berry的世界观：地球社区的繁荣 (The Worldview of Thomas Berry: The Flourishing of the Earth Community) from Yale University
- Bioelectricity: The Mechanism of Origin of Extracellular Potentials from Duke University
- 人体生理学导论（中文版） from Duke University
- Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions from Duke University
- Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Chemistry: Concept Development and Application from Rice University
- Chemistry: Concept Development and Application Part II from Rice University
- General Chemistry 大学化学 from Peking University
- 生物学概念与途径 from Peking University
- 电磁学上——恒定电场 from Peking University
- 遗传学实验 from Peking University
- 生物演化 from Peking University
- Advanced Neurobiology II from Peking University
- 电磁学下——恒磁场与时变电磁场 from Peking University
- 大学化学 from Peking University
- Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Planification et Design de Systèmes et Technologies d’Assainissement from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Introduction aux Systèmes d’Information Géographique – Partie 2 from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Mécanique du point matériel from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Mécanique I from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Mécanique de Newton from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Thermodynamique : applications from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Mécanique Lagrangienne from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Mécanique : Solide Indéformable from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Mécanique II from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- Introduction into General Theory of Relativity from Higher School of Economics
- Введение в математические методы физики from Higher School of Economics
- The Effect of Fires on People, Property and the Environment from University of Maryland, College Park
- Getting started in cryo-EM from California Institute of Technology
- The Evolving Universe from California Institute of Technology
- Physique des particules – une introduction from University of Geneva
- Particle Physics: an Introduction from University of Geneva
- Электричество и магнетизм. Часть 2 (Electricity and Magnetism. Part 2) from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
- Electric Industry Operations and Markets from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
- Кинематика from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
- Электростатика и магнитостатика from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
- ¡¿Cómo?! ¿Química en mi casa? from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
- Introducción al estudio de los bienes comunes from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
- Agricultura urbana y periurbana from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
- Introducción a la Geotermia from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
- 基礎光學 I from National Taiwan University
- 材料力學一 (Mechanics of Materials I) from National Taiwan University
- 普通物理學 – 電磁學、光學及近代物理 from National Taiwan University
- Basic Notions in Physics – רעיונות מרכזיים בפיזיקה from Tel Aviv University
- Conceptos y Herramientas para la Física Universitaria from Tecnológico de Monterrey
- Evolution Today from Leiden University
- A Circular Economy of Metals: Towards a Sustainable Societal Metabolism from Leiden University
- On Being a Scientist from Leiden University
- Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems: the Nexus between Water, Energy and Foodfrom Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Autonomous University of Barcelona)
- Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions from École Polytechnique
- Vers l’infiniment petit – Voyages de l’infiniment grand à l’infiniment petit from École Polytechnique
- Tesoros de la Física y sus Descubridores I from Universidad de los Andes
- 生命科学发展史 from Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- Элементы атомной и ядерной физики from National Research Nuclear University MEPhI
- Физика в опытах. Часть 4. Волны и оптика from National Research Nuclear University MEPhI
- Физика в опытах. Часть 3. Колебания и молекулярная физика from National Research Nuclear University MEPhI
- Физика в опытах. Часть 1. Механика from National Research Nuclear University MEPhI
- Физика в опытах. Часть 2. Электричество и магнетизм from National Research Nuclear University MEPhI
- Физика как глобальный проект from National Research Nuclear University MEPhI
- Создание научно-технического текста from National Research Nuclear University MEPhI
- Air Pollution – a Global Threat to our Health from University of Copenhagen
- Introduction to the Arctic: Climate from University of Alberta
- Strategies for winning. Meteorology in a round the world regatta from University of Barcelona
- Oceanography: a key to better understand our world from University of Barcelona
- Oceanografía: una clave para entender mejor nuestro mundo from University of Barcelona
- Técnicas Microscópicas de Caracterización from University of Barcelona
- Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 2: Developing Effective Interventions from University of Manchester
- Ecology: from cells to Gaia from Tomsk State University
- Жизнь в почве from Tomsk State University
- A Brief History of Human Spaceflight from University of Houston System
- Patenting in Biotechnology from Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
- Data-driven Astronomy from The University of Sydney
- Discover Best Practice Farming for a Sustainable 2050 from University of Western Australia
- Wasser in der Schweiz from University of Zurich
- Ecosystems of California from University of California, Santa Cruz
- Développement durable from École Centrale Paris
- Deception Detox – using research methods and statistics to change the world from Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Science Literacy – How Solid Science Can Help You Save the World from Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Planning for Climate Change in African Cities from Erasmus University Rotterdam
- 天文探秘 from Nanjing University
- Genetics and Society: A Course for Educators from American Museum of Natural History
- Our Earth’s Future from American Museum of Natural History
- Introducción a los modelos de demanda de transporte from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
- Wood Science: Beyond Building from West Virginia University
- 有机化学 from Xi’an Jiaotong University
- Генетика (Genetics) from Novosibirsk State University
- ГМО: технологии создания и применение from Novosibirsk State University
- Биосенсоры from Novosibirsk State University
- From Disease to Genes and Back from Novosibirsk State University
- Comprendre l’écologie, pour une économie innovante from ESCP Europe
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