Learner Reviews & Feedback for Mountains 101 by University of Alberta
About the Course
focusing on the physical, biological, and human dimensions of mountain places in Alberta, Canada, and around the world. Specifically, we'll
study the geological origins of mountains, how they’re built-up and worn-down over time; we’ll learn about their importance for biodiversity and
water cycles, globally and locally; we’ll explore their cultural significance to societies around the globe, and how that relationship has evolved
over time; and we’ll learn how mountains are used, how they’re protected, and how today they’re experiencing rapid change...
Top reviews
SK
Dec 22, 2017
So interesting! So well made, every lesson is thought out the interactive mountain map was a joy to complete each time! Incredibly thoughtful and sensitive to every aspect that touches the mountains.
AM
Mar 2, 2022
A wonderful all round introduction to the mountains! Enjoyed every minute of learning. Thank you University of Alberta for putting together such a course and making it available through Coursera.
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By Mary L X
•Jan 28, 2021
This course was very educational, eye opening, engaging, and well put together. I was sad for it to end! This was amazing!
By Sebastian L
•Jul 5, 2020
Exceptional content delivery! Perfectly designed to teach important and valuable information. Would recommend it to anyone.
By Ishwarpal S
•May 17, 2020
This course is so amazing!!! It was so knowledgeable and gripping. I can say i binge watched like 4 week's lessons a day!!!
By Ruediger K
•Jun 2, 2017
Absolutely fabulous. I very much appreciated the broad scope, the ontent is comprehensive, and the presentation is perfect
By Saubhagya M
•Jul 22, 2020
Really loved this course. I fely closer to nature than ever before ! Cleared some misconceptions about wildfires as well.
By Colin X
•Jul 20, 2020
Great effort for producing such a great course. Well done and fully enjoy it. Waiting for more advanced course like this.
By Rachel E H
•Apr 22, 2020
A very comprehensive and enjoyable look at mountains from a variety of perspectives. Extremely educational and enjoyable.
By Kari P
•Jun 16, 2019
Informative, engaging and very well laid out material. Big thanks to everyone involved in the making of the this course.
By Parker A
•Apr 16, 2017
This was an incredibly well laid out course that made foreign concepts easy to understand and intriguing to learn about!
By Gustavo S L
•Jan 12, 2022
excelent course very understandable , the animations were very useful to uderstand some of the topics , mountains 202?
By Zayar T
•Apr 4, 2021
Knowledgeable and Informatic about mountains. Everyone who interest or touching with mountains should take this course.
By Tara M
•Mar 15, 2019
I absolutely loved this course! It was interested, informative, and engaging. I wish ALL my courses were like this one!
By F M
•Aug 20, 2018
So well designed and extremely interesting. Even though there are no mountains in Paraguay I enjoyed it so much. Thanks
By Abigail G
•Jan 14, 2024
Mountains 101 increased my understanding of the importance of mountains worldwide. So much great information provided.
By Manish k
•Jul 8, 2020
the mountain course is very useful for human and nature so its give us a perfect knowledge about mountains importance
By Caitlin L
•Jan 10, 2020
loved this course. provided such interesting and necessary interdisciplinary overview of all things mountain related.
By John W
•Jan 12, 2017
Great class that introduced and explored a range of topics related to mountains. Great cooperation with Parks Canada!
By Dillon E
•Jun 17, 2021
Very informative, enjoyed the combination of guest speakers, photography, videos and mountain tips that were shared!
By Robert E
•Jul 11, 2020
Great course, very well spoken instructers , beautiful landscapes. I really enjoyed the course. Thank you very much.
By Gregori R
•Sep 26, 2021
Its a top course, good explanations and great pictures, very interesting for people who aimed mountains ant nature.
By roger p
•Aug 16, 2021
This was the best online course that I've ever have studied so far. Many thanks for providing such awesome content.
By Shellbie c
•Apr 23, 2021
supper helpful and informative, 10/10 would recommend for someone who wants to know more about the world we live in
By Russell E
•Aug 5, 2020
I enjoyed the way program was laid out. The professors were excellent. Learned so much more then I thought I knew.
By Chee-Keong J N
•Apr 16, 2020
It has covered all general information and education on mountain and related issues you need to know as a beginner.
By Молчанова А О
•Jun 27, 2022
Very interesting course, and a cameo appearance from Justin Trudeau at the last lesson was a pleasant surprise :)