Atmospheric Chemistry
Planets and Life Beyond Earth
Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more The course is for anyone with a general interest in atmospheric chemistry but it will be particularly useful for students at schools and colleges who want to study chemistry at university. The course is part of the Going to University collection and completing it can help improve your university application by broadening your chemistry knowledge and developing your independent learning skills. You can use the hashtag #FLatmosphericchemistry to talk about this course on social media.
Topics Covered- Planetary observation using active and passive space missions.
- How scientists analyse the composition of planetary atmospheres.
- How atmospheres are created and evolve.
- The factors needed to support life.
- The search for habitable planets outside our solar system.
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| Rating | 4.7★ based on 4 ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 2 weeks |
| Effort | 2 hours per week |
| Starts | Dec 13 (229 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $44 |
| From | University of Leeds via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Julia Lehman, Martin McPhillie |
| Download Videos | Only via web browser |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Engineering |
| Tags | Science, Engineering & Maths |
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| Rating | 4.7★ based on 4 ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 2 weeks |
| Effort | 2 hours per week |
| Starts | Dec 13 (229 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $44 |
| From | University of Leeds via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Julia Lehman, Martin McPhillie |
| Download Videos | Only via web browser |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Engineering |
| Tags | Science, Engineering & Maths |
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