Get an introduction to geology. Discover where materials that make up everyday objects come from and how to use them sustainably.
Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.
Everything we use that has not been grown either contains or relies on materials that have been sourced by a geologist.
On this online course, you will discover the link between volcanoes and your mobile phone, or why tiny marine wildlife is at the core of the plastics industry.
You will explore basic geological processes, focusing on how, where and why different rocks and natural resources form across the Earth.
You will also look at some of the environmental and sustainability considerations that geologists need to take into account when extracting and processing these resources.
This comprehensive The Earth in My Pocket: an Introduction to Geology curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.
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Some methods of mitigating environmental issues
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Subject Category
Nature & Environment, Science, Engineering & Maths, Earth Science
Part of our Nature & Environment, Science, Engineering & Maths, Earth Science curriculum
Course Language
English
All materials in English
This online course offers comprehensive training with expert instruction, practical exercises, and a certificate of completion. Join thousands of students advancing their careers through quality online education.
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