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Certificate In Climate Change 

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Certificate In Climate Change
 at 
UPenn 
Overview

To empower individuals to become informed climate change advocates, capable of contributing to climate action and sustainable development efforts in their communities, workplaces, and beyond

Duration

8 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Certificate In Climate Change
 at 
UPenn 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from University of Pennsylvania
  • Learn from industry expert
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Certificate In Climate Change
 at 
UPenn 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Professionals Seeking to Expand Their Knowledge and Expertise in Climate Change
What are the course deliverables?
  • Reconstruct the history and scales of climate changes
  • Learn basic atmospheric and ocean dynamics to understand fundamental climatic processes and future changes
  • Examine the mechanisms that act to drive climate change
  • Analyze long-term natural climate variability on a global and regional scale
  • Understand the importance of natural environmental change as a benchmark against which to assess human impacts, recent climate change, and future environmental change
  • Deepen insights into methods of scientific inquiry
  • Refine communication skills to effectively share an understanding of climate change, with a focus on both science and policy implications
More about this course
  • Climate change represents one of the most controversial and least understood threats to human, economic and environmental well-being on a global scale
  • The study of climate change offers an opportunity to develop the skills and effective policies to reduce risk and better adapt to a changing environment
  • Within the disciplines of oceanic and atmospheric science, you focus on the mechanisms that drive climate change, both natural and the result of human actions
  • You also develop the communication skills to more effectively share an understanding of climate change and its relevant policy implications with a broad audience

Certificate In Climate Change
 at 
UPenn 
Curriculum

Oceanography

Introduction to Disaster Management

Atmospheric Science

Climate Change

Communicating Science

Global Environmental Issues

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Certificate In Climate Change
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104

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