Global warming: are we responsible? Is our environmental impact damaging the planet? This free course, Working with our environment: an introduction, examines the use of ozone-depleting technology, the impact of fossil fuel use and explores how the development of technology can influence the direction of a society. From the Industrial Revolution to the present day, find out how we have changed the planet.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
demonstrate an awareness of different ways in which our use of technology can affect the environment
demonstrate a set of skills in reading and interpreting texts and diagrams containing some technical descriptions.
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Much more in depth than I thought it was going to be. A very wide range of issues addressed and considered with a outcome which leaves you questioning lots of issues as well as yourself.
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This course gives a good overview of environmental management issues and the impact that humans have on the environment. It provides good reminders for those with experience in the field too.
Much more in depth than I thought it was going to be. A very wide range of issues addressed and considered with a outcome which leaves you questioning lots of issues as well as yourself.