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Global Warming is one of the most complicated and challenging problems the world has ever faced. The [course_title] will teach you about how climate change is being tackled by governments, business, and other organizations, and be able to critically evaluate scientific scenarios of future climate and associated impacts, assess the effectiveness of different policy approaches, and determine suitable business responses to the climate change challenge.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit: The University of Chicago
Course Curriculum
| Lecture 1 – Scope of the Class | 00:11:00 | ||
| Lecture 2 – Heat and Light | 00:50:00 | ||
| Lecture 3 – Blackbody Radiation & Quantum Mechanics | 00:44:00 | ||
| Lecture 4 – Our First Climate Model | 00:46:00 | ||
| Lecture 5 – The Greenhouse Effect | 00:43:00 | ||
| Lecture 6 – What Makes a Greenhouse Gas? | 00:45:00 | ||
| Lecture 7 – Greenhouse Gases in the Atmosphere | 00:45:00 | ||
| Lecture 8 – What Holds the Atmosphere Up? | 00:51:00 | ||
| Lecture 9 – Why its Colder Aloft | 00:45:00 | ||
| Lecture 10 – Winds, Currents, and Heat | 00:49:00 | ||
| Lecture 11 – Six Degrees | 00:46:00 | ||
| Lecture 12 – Ice and Water Vapor Feedbacks | 00:35:00 | ||
| Lecture 13 – Clouds | 00:48:00 | ||
| Lecture 14 – The Weathering CO2 Thermostat | 00:44:00 | ||
| Lecture 15 – The Lungs of the Carbon Cycle | 00:47:00 | ||
| Lecture 16 – The Battery of the Biosphere | 00:43:00 | ||
| Lecture 17 – Coal and Oil | 00:49:00 | ||
| Lecture 18 – Oil and Gas | 00:43:00 | ||
| Lecture 19 – The Carbon Cycle Today | 00:34:00 | ||
| Lecture 20 – The Long Thaw | 00:40:00 | ||
| Lecture 21 – The Smoking Gun | 00:46:00 | ||
| Lecture 22 – The Present in the Bosom of the Past | 00:44:00 | ||
| Lecture 23 – Hot, Flat, and Crowded | 00:50:00 | ||
| Assessment | |||
| Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
| Certification | 00:00:00 | ||
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