Starting in January 2012, Nunavut Arctic College will be offering Introduction to Circumpolar Studies, the first course offering in the College’s new University Studies Diploma.The online course which is affiliated with the University of the Arctic introduces students to the geography, and biological and physical systems of the Arctic and sub-Arctic. It also includes an overview of the aboriginal peoples and contemporary issues of the region. This course will also focus on building skills in critical thinking, essay writing and online learning.
All course information will be accessible online and a bilingual course instructor
will be available online and in Iqaluit to support learners.
Applicants will be considered on an individual basis but should be able to read and write English at the College level.
Location: online in all communities through Nunavut Arctic College
Dates: January-March, 2012
Tuition: $ 300
No Prerequisites required
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Jack Hicks
University Studies Coordinator
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(867)-979-7298 or at Nunavut Research Institute building 959-A in Iqaluit.
