Learn how organisms interact with each other and their environment to form ecosystems in this free online course. This ecology course explains how organisms interact with their environments to form ecosystems that affect the Earth. We examine the taxonomic system used to classify living things and identify biodiversity hotspots. We cover important ecological concepts like microorganisms, ecosystems, habituation and migration. We also cover the impact of industrial human activities on climate change and establish the importance of environmental conservation.
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Define ‘ecology’ • Discuss the classification of living things • Recall the system for identifying all organisms • Distinguish between conventional energy resources and non-conventional energy resources • Outline the benefits of migration in the ecosystem • Discuss the distribution of species and foundations of plant ecology • Describe the effects of global climate change on the planet |
| Course Code | 5403 |
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