Plate Tectonics Course
Gain deep knowledge of plate tectonics through practical examples from major faults and ridges worldwide. Master using GPS, seismic data, and other tools to analyze plate movements. Develop abilities to interpret earthquake and tsunami risks, create evidence-based reports, and support decisions in land planning and geology. The course builds strong skills for real-world applications in hazard analysis and clear technical communication.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a focused look at Earth's inner layers, how plates move, and types of plate edges. It uses examples like San Andreas Fault, Andes Mountains, Himalayas, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, and East African Rift. Learners gain skills in research methods, data handling, and writing reports for clear communication and risk assessment.
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Develop skills
- Classify plate boundaries as divergent, convergent, or transform swiftly.
- Interpret GPS, seismic, and InSAR data to track plate movements.
- Prepare focused reports on tectonic features with reliable sources.
- Connect plate actions to earthquakes, tsunamis, and hazard risks.
- Write clear briefs explaining complex tectonics simply.
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