Antarctica Courses and Certifications

Victoria University of Wellington

Antarctica: From Geology to Human History

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Take a virtual field trip to Antarctica, as we go on location to explore the geology and history of the coldest, driest, windiest continent on earth.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Victoria University of Wellington

Antarctica: Life on the Frozen Continent

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Take a virtual field trip to discover the fascinating wildlife of Antarctica and meet the scientists and artists who live and work on the frozen continent.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Antarctica in a Changing Climate

Explores the exceptional aspects of the Antarctic climate and its ecosystems, looking at the current and future impacts of environmental change, including climate change.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Stanford Department of Medicine

Practicing Medicine at the Bottom of the World - Six Months in Antarctica

Explore the unique challenges and experiences of practicing medicine in Antarctica for six months, including insights from expert physicians.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Ancient Floras of Antarctica as Indicators of Past Climate

Explore Antarctic vegetation history and its role in revealing past climate changes, from greenhouse to icehouse conditions, through fossil records and sediment analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Rust

Rust in the Skies Over Antarctica

Explore how Rust powers scientific research in Antarctica, showcasing its reliability and performance in extreme conditions for data collection and analysis.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

National Geographic Polar Explorations

45 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Travel to the polar regions on an exquisite visual journey guided by five Arctic and Antarctic experts who reveal the science, culture, and history of these majestic locations.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 11 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Nick Zentner

Paul Winberry - Using Geophysics to Better Constrain Antarctica's Future Sea Level Contributions

Join Central Washington University Research Associate Paul Winberry in this 1-hour 14-minute lecture as he presents his latest research on using geophysics to better understand Antarctica's potential contributions to future sea level rise. The presentati…

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video