ANTA102-07SU2 (C) Summer Nov 2007 start

Antarctic Studies: The Cold Continent

9 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 12 November 2007
End Date: Sunday, 16 December 2007
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 18 November 2007
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 2 December 2007

Description

This introductory course explores the evolution of the Antarctic continent, the dynamics of polar ice, the drivers of weather and climate in Antarctica, the circulation of the Southern Ocean, astronomy and human interaction with the polar region including the history of exploration and intriguing legal issues.

Restrictions

INCO103, ANTA101, ANTA112

Timetable Note

The course starts on Tuesday 13 November 2007.

The course is taught by lectures on video watched by students in their own time via Blackboard and by tutorials held once per week on Tuesdays, 5-6pm.

Course Coordinator

For further information see Gateway Antarctica Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment is a two-hour test at the end of the course on Thursday 13 December, 5-7pm.

Textbooks / Resources

No textbook is required.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $344.00

International fee $1,523.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Gateway Antarctica .

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