Plate Tectonics Course
Gain solid knowledge in plate tectonics through practical examples, handling GPS and seismic data, and assessing hazards. Craft straightforward reports backed by evidence that tie plate movements to risks, planning land use, and key geological choices. Perfect for building skills in analysis and clear communication on Earth's dynamic crust.

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 the kinds of boundaries they form. It uses examples like the San Andreas Fault, Andes Mountains, Himalayas, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, and East African Rift. You'll pick up ways to research, find data, and write reports that explain things clearly with solid proof, especially for spotting hazards.
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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 major tectonic features with reliable sources.
- Connect tectonic activity to earthquakes, tsunamis, and hazard risks.
- Write clear briefs turning complex tectonic ideas into simple language.
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