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Arctic Studies
Online
15 Weeks
Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Central University of Punjab, Bathinda |
The Syllabus
- Introduction to the Arctic
- How the Arctic region is different from the Antarctica
- Arctic Region and States
- Discussion & Self-assessment
- Transportation and connectivity in the arctic regions
- Special regions of the Arctic (Greenland and Svalbard)
- Indian expedition and research station
- Discussion & Self-assessment
- Arctic region through geological Age
- Paleoclimate and past life of the Arctic region
- Graded Assignment and quiz/MCQ (Module 1 to 6)
- Discussion
- Geology of Svalbard,
- Landforms of Svalbard
- Glacial Hydrogeology of the Svalbard
- Discussion & Self-assessment
- Geology of Greenland,
- Landforms of Greenland
- Glacial Hydrogeology of the Greenland
- Discussion and Graded quiz/MCQ (Module 7 to 14)
- Arctic Ocean,
- Sea Ice of the Arctic region
- Continental ice sheet and glaciers of the Arctic region
- Discussion & Self-assessment
- Fjord systems in the Arctic region
- Coastal morphology in the arctic regions
- Graded Assignment and quiz/MCQ (Module 15 to 19)
- Discussion
- Marine resources in the Arctic regions
- Natural resources of the Svalbard
- Natural resources of the Greenland
- Discussion & Self-assessment
- Atmospheric circulation over Arctic
- Methane emission and Ozone hole development over Arctic region
- Graded Assignment
- Discussion
- Arctic Climate and its global importance,
- Role of Arctic region on global climate & its teleconnection
- Non-Graded Assignment and Graded quiz/MCQ (Module 20 to 26)
- Discussion
- Arctic ecosystem and food chain
- Arctic biodiversity - threats and conservation measures
- Nutrient cycling in the Arctic
- Discussion & Self-assessment
- Arctic Water pollution,
- Arctic air pollution
- Pollution in the Arctic region: Impact of seasonal pollution
- Discussion & Self-assessment
- Remote Sensing and GIS in monitoring Arctic environment
- Arctic environmental safety and risk assessment
- Graded Assignment and quiz/MCQ (Module 27 to 34)
- Discussion
- Ethnic communities and their settlement in Arctic
- Impact of climate change on the indigenous peoples of Arctic
- Protection of the Arctic environment and the role of ethnic communities
- Water resource management by Arctic communities
- Discussion
- UN sustainable development goals (SDG) relevance to the Arctic Region: A missing link needs to be established
- India's Arctic Policy
- Graded Assignment and quiz/MCQ (Module 35 to 40)
- Discussion
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14 Feb'24, 11:47 AM
14 Feb'24, 11:47 AM