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Arctic Climate, Environ. & Geographies of a Changing North 專項課程
Sharpen Your Knowledge of the Changing Arctic. Master your knowledge of the Arctic, the rapid changes taking place, and their connections with Northern peoples, economies and geopolitics.
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Mastering Arctic geography.
Understanding the pronounced and interconnected changes unfolding in the Arctic.
Recognizing intimate connections between the changing Arctic, Northern economies, peoples, and geopolitics.
Appreciate the long history of the Arctic and its peoples
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應用的學習項目
This specialization will consist of in-video questions, short quizzes for each module, and a final project for each course. Projects include a set of mapping exercises to gain familiarity with the Arctic region and its climate, a poster designed to illustrate and explain connections between observed physical and ecological changes unfolding in the Arctic and how the Arctic system will likely evolve in the 21st Century, and a project of each student's choice to illustrate how the changing Arctic will affect them and their community.
There are no recommended backgrounds for those taking this specialization, other than an interest in our planet's changing environment.
There are no recommended backgrounds for those taking this specialization, other than an interest in our planet's changing environment.
專項課程的運作方式
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Coursera 專項課程是幫助您掌握一門技能的一系列課程。若要開始學習,請直接註冊專項課程,或預覽專項課程並選擇您要首先開始學習的課程。當您訂閱專項課程的部分課程時,您將自動訂閱整個專項課程。您可以只完成一門課程,您可以隨時暫停學習或結束訂閱。訪問您的學生面板,跟踪您的課程註冊情況和進度。
實踐項目
每個專項課程都包括實踐項目。您需要成功完成這個(些)項目才能完成專項課程並獲得證書。如果專項課程中包括單獨的實踐項目課程,則需要在開始之前完成其他所有課程。
獲得證書
在結束每門課程並完成實踐項目之後,您會獲得一個證書,您可以向您的潛在雇主展示該證書並在您的職業社交網絡中分享。

此專項課程包含 3 門課程
The Arctic as a System
In this course you will first learn about the Arctic as a geographic region, the peoples the Arctic, and the long history of Arctic settlement and exploration. Attention then turns to key features of the Arctic environment – its climate and weather, features of the ocean, sea ice, lands and the Greenland Ice Sheet, and some of the rapid changes being observed.
The Changing Arctic: Present, Past, & Future
This course takes a detailed look at the remarkable changes unfolding in the Arctic environment, including the shrinking Arctic sea ice cover, shrinking land ice, thawing permafrost and cascading impacts on Arctic ecosystems. After a review of Arctic climates of the past, attention turns to the possible future of the Arctic’s climate and environment.
Arctic Change & the Nexus of Governance, Economics & Culture
In this course, you will learn how the changing Arctic environment is tied to the growing economic and strategic importance of the North. After setting the stage through a review of the peoples of the Arctic and how they are dealing with change, Arctic governance, economies national defense, attention turns to marine use of the Arctic, oil and gas exploration, mining, fisheries and tourism. The course ends with a survey of recent Arctic events.
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