The Future of Life
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The Future of Life at FutureLearn Overview
The Future of Life
at FutureLearn
Duration | 3 weeks |
Total fee | ₹900 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
The Future of Life at FutureLearn Highlights
The Future of Life
at FutureLearn
- Weekly study 3 hours
The Future of Life at FutureLearn Course details
The Future of Life
at FutureLearn
More about this course
- Start this course by examining where we came from evolutionarily and how this knowledge helps us to understand our place in the universe; how our past and present can help us to contemplate our future
- This course will take you through some of the reasons and justifications for our move to other planets, considering both a partial migration and an entire switching of planets
- Look at the practical considerations and steps required to move humankind to the moon, before taking the leap to create a strategy for colonising Mars.
The Future of Life at FutureLearn Curriculum
The Future of Life
at FutureLearn
Our civilisation: Rise and threats
Welcome to the course
Evolution in a cosmic context
The evolution of us
Threats to a civilisation
Weekly wrap-up
Colonisation of other worlds
Welcome to Week 2
A multi-planet species
Colonising the Moon
Colonising Mars
Weekly wrap-up
A sustainable future
Welcome to Week 3
A changing climate
Materialistic beings
The next step
Course wrap-up
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