Aerospace Education Catalogue

MOOC Climate Change: The Science (available)

• Organisation: University of Exeter
• Type of Course: Life-long learning - Distance learning - E-learning (mooc, spoc, wikis ...)
• Language(s): English
• Place: on-line course (French Regions: Europe)
• Prepared diploma/grade/title: CES: Certificate of Advanced Studies (from a higher education institution)

Course Details

Objectives: Learn about the science of climate change, the risks it poses and how human activity is changing our world.

Prerequisites: no need of any prior knowledge of climate change, just an interest in science, nature and the environment.

Acquired skills during the training : By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

Describe the key principles of climate change
Explore past climate change
Identify signs of climate change
Explain impacts on land and ocean systems
Discuss future projections and modelling future scenarios

Duration and terms: 4 weeks - 3 hours/a week
start 28 sept 2020
and 18 jan 2021

Dedicated web site: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/climate-change-the-science

Disciplines

• Applications, Operations

Topics

• 15 - Earth Observation, Remote Sensing, GIS, Geomatics
• 21 - Natural Resources and Environment Management/Protection, Infrastructures