The entire course will run on the pattern of MOOCs with online seminars and presentations by subject experts and invited speakers who are renowned specialists in their respective areas of work.
Course requirement: There is no specific pre-requirement for joining this course. However, participants with a basic understanding of various environmental issues will have an advantage.
Thematic areas of coverage:
Agriculture and Food Security
Disaster, Life and Livelihood
Forest and Wildlife
Technology and Innovation
Course details:
Number of Seats: 50 (on a first come first serve basis)
Duration: 30 hours (26 August – 23 September 2022)
Online lectures/webinars: 2 hours per session, 3:00-5:00 pm, 2-3 sessions per week for 4 weeks
Special lectures: By eminent speakers
Platform: Google Meet
Fee Structure:
o Students (Undergraduate and Post-graduate) & Research Scholars - Rs. 500
Certification: All participants who successfully complete this course are eligible for an E-certificate. Completion consists of submitting course assignments and active participation in all the sessions.
Fee payment link:
http://hostel.ipcollege.ac.in/pgMiscellaneousfeePayment.aspx
Interested participants are requested to first submit the course fee via the above link. They must then submit the Google form (https://forms.gle/pNwoJJwQ1RxFUzGf7) to complete their registration. They are requested to keep the payment details with them while filling the form.
Detailed instructions for the payment of fee and registration:
Click on the payment link and you will be directed to the miscellaneous Fee Payment page.
http://hostel.ipcollege.ac.in/pgMiscellaneousfeePayment.aspx
In the Fee type (drop down) select 'Add-on / Special course fee'.
Mention the course name 'Online Certificate Course in ‘Climate Change: Adaptation and Mitigation' in the box below.
Enter the fee amount as per the fee structure (Students: Undergraduate and Post-graduate and Research scholars - Rs. 500)
Enter your personal information and proceed for payment.
After the completion of fee payment, download the fee receipt and keep the payment reference with you to fill the Google form for registration https://forms.gle/pNwoJJwQ1RxFUzGf7
Understanding the delicate relation between climate crisis,life and technology
Developing an ability to identify and describe systems complexity of climate change
Exposure to world climate related data
Understanding climate negotiations and climate action
Exposure to latest research in the field of climate change
Gaining practical experience through interdisciplinary talks, presentations and film screenings