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Overview
This Sustainable Cities Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with Johns Hopkins University. This Specialization is intended for individuals and organizations interested in developing skills and strategies to create and support sustainable cities.
Key facts
- Through these four courses, you will gain a strong understanding of the tools and concepts needed to succeed in reaching this goal. Successful case studies of smart growth applications will be evaluated and assessed for multiple cities throughout the United States.
- The concentration will provide students with an introduction to sustainable regional principles and evaluate regional transportation system issues.
- This is achieved through dynamic video lectures, with many pictures, practical case studies and the evaluation of practices for success.
- Considerations for smart urban planning, growth, and lifestyle to include strategies for creating equitable, healthy, and sustainable communities are also evaluated.
Advance your subject-matter expertise
- Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
- Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
- Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
- Earn a career certificate from Johns Hopkins University
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Sustainable Regional Principles, Planning and Transportation
- Sustainable Neighborhoods
- Sustainable Transportation Networks and Streetscapes
- Transportation, Sustainable Buildings, Green Construction
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Sustainable Energy View 18 other Short Courses in Sustainable Energy in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Intermediate level
- Public and private planners, builders, engineers, academics, architects, students, NGOs, consultants, and individual citizens
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree - Out-of-StateFree
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-StateFree
Additional Details
- This short course is included with Coursera Plus subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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