University of Colorado Boulder

Intro to the Arctic

University of Colorado Boulder

Intro to the Arctic

Mark C. Serreze

Instructor: Mark C. Serreze

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Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Appreciate the long history of the Arctic and its peoples

  • Recognize and recall the physical geography of the Arctic, including major features of the Arctic Ocean and Arctic lands

  • Describe the key climate and environmental elements of the Arctic

Details to know

Taught in English

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