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    Learn remote sensing for environmental and geographic analysis. Understand how to collect and interpret data from satellites and aerial sensors.

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      University of Toronto

      Introduction to GIS Mapping

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Data Mapping

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Fundamentals of GIS

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Data Sharing, Spatial Analysis, Data Access, Metadata Management, Data Mapping, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Quality

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yonsei University

      Spatial Data Science and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Big Data, Geospatial Mapping, Apache Hadoop, Database Management Systems, Network Analysis, Database Systems, Solution Architecture, PostgreSQL

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      522 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Arizona

      Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Ancient History, Laboratory Equipment, General Science and Research, Chemistry, Global Positioning Systems, Spatial Analysis, Scientific Methods, Research, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Satellite Remote Sensing Data Bootcamp With Opensource Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis Software, Environmental Monitoring, Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, R Programming, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Dimensionality Reduction, Open Source Technology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Python Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Python Programming, Computer Graphics, Debugging, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computational Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      GIS Data Acquisition and Map Design

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Data Visualization, Data Mapping, Typography, Spatial Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Design, Data Literacy, Spatial Analysis, Metadata Management, Design Elements And Principles, Data Manipulation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      710 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Color Theory, Numerical Analysis, Data Structures, Matlab, Spatial Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Geographical Information Systems - Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Data Capture, Geospatial Mapping, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Spatial Analysis, SQL, Databases, Metadata Management, Data Manipulation, Data Storage, Data Modeling

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Introduction to Git and GitHub

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Code Review, Software Versioning, Continuous Integration, Issue Tracking, Software Engineering Tools, Software Development Tools, Command-Line Interface

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Multiple educators

      Object Oriented Programming in Java

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Event-Driven Programming, Unit Testing, Java, Java Programming, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Data Visualization Software, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Interactive Data Visualization, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Cryptography, Algorithms, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Software Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Software Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Java, Web Design, Java Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Debugging, Programming Principles, Event-Driven Programming, Software Development Tools, Web Development, Algorithms, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Javascript, Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular remote sensing courses

    • Introduction to GIS Mapping: University of Toronto
    • Fundamentals of GIS: University of California, Davis
    • Spatial Data Science and Applications: Yonsei University
    • Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space: University of Arizona
    • Satellite Remote Sensing Data Bootcamp With Opensource Tools: Packt
    • Python Basics: University of Michigan
    • GIS Data Acquisition and Map Design: University of Toronto
    • Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing: Northwestern University
    • Geographical Information Systems - Part 1: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Introduction to Git and GitHub: Google

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