This course explores environmental perception, focusing on the intricate relationship between humans and their surroundings. It covers components of the environment, environmental determinism and possibilism, and the impact of human activities on the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere. The course also delves into the concept of perception, perceptual processes, and factors influencing environmental perception, as well as cognitive development and its role in environmental decision-making and resource management.
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No specific requirements needed
This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.
How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
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A structured 13-week journey through the course content
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Review all module objectives and summaries.
Create concept maps linking key topics from each unit.
Practice applying theoretical concepts to real-world environmental problems.
Focus on understanding the different approaches to environmental resource management.
Pay close attention to the environmental impacts of various human activities.
Review all Tutor Marked Assignments (TMAs) and address any areas of weakness.
Allocate study time proportionally to the weight of each module in the final examination.
Practice answering past examination questions under timed conditions.
Form study groups to discuss and clarify complex concepts with peers.
Consult the course facilitator for clarification on any challenging topics before the examination.
Ensure a thorough understanding of key definitions and concepts related to environmental perception and cognitive development.
Focus on understanding the different types of renewable energy sources and their environmental impacts.
Create flashcards for key terms and concepts to aid memorization.
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