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edX online courses
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science through Harvard, you may be tau...
Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the
University of California, Berkeley, are just some of the schools that you have
at your fingertips with edX. Through massive open online courses (MOOCs) from
the world's best universities, you can develop your knowledge in literature,
math, history, food and nutrition, and more. These online classes are taught
by highly-regarded experts in the field. If you take a class on computer
science through Harvard, you may be taught by David J. Malan, a senior
lecturer on computer science at Harvard University for the School of
Engineering and Applied Sciences. But there's not just one professor - you
have access to the entire teaching staff, allowing you to receive feedback on
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Provider Subject Specialization
Sciences & Technology
Business & Management
Course Description
Global Warming Science teaches you about the risks and uncertainties of future climate change by examining the science behind the earth’s climate. You will be able to answer such questions as, “What is the Greenhouse Effect?” and “How and why has earth’s climate changed through geologic history?”
This science course is designed for college sophomores and juniors with some preparation in college-level calculus and physics.