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The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology

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Course Features

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Duration

10 hours

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

10 hours

Course Description

This course will examine how evolution creates new species and the diversity of life on Earth. We will also discuss the importance biodiversity has on our planet's overall health and our human well-being. Next, we'll discuss ecology and interconnectedness of all life. Finally, we'll touch upon conservation as a major ecological problem in our society today.

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Hands-On Training,Instructor-Moderated Discussions

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Case Studies, Captstone Projects

Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Apply knowledge of ecology to current conservation issues in today’s society identify costs/benefits to each conservation strategy

Explain the basic principles of ecology and discuss how we fit into an ecological system

Explain why biodiversity is important and how evolution works to generate biodiversity

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