Arctic Meltdown
$49
ENROLL NOWCourse Overview
This specialization starts with an in-depth look at the physical geography of the Arctic and its key climate features, including the ocean's floating sea ice cover, the Greenland Ice Sheet, and patterns of temperature, precipitation, snow cover and permafrost. We will then learn about the remarkable unfolding changes that are transforming the Arctic environment, how they are related to each other, and cascading impacts on terrestrial and marine ecosystems. Attention then turns to the growing economic, strategic, and geopolitical importance of the Arctic in the context of observed environmental changes in the region.
Course FAQs
What are the prerequisites for 'Arctic Meltdown'?
Prerequisites for this continuing education class are set by University of Colorado Boulder. Most professional development online classes benefit from some prior knowledge. Please check the provider's page for specific requirements.
Will I receive a certificate for this CE class?
Yes, upon successful completion, University of Colorado Boulder typically offers a shareable certificate to showcase your new skills and fulfill your continuing education requirements.
How long does this online course take to complete?
Completion times for online continuing education courses vary. The provider's website will have the most accurate estimate of the time commitment needed.
