| as of 7/2/2022 |
CLIMATE AND SOCIETY |
| Country - Partner Institution - Programs: | Netherlands - Utrecht University - 'Utrecht Univ.' |
| UC Course Subject | Environmental Studies
Geography |
| Number & Suffix: | 119 |
| Full UC Title: | CLIMATE AND SOCIETY |
| Transcript Title: | CLIMATE & SOCIETY |
| UC QTR Units - Division: | 6.0 - Upper Division |
| Course Description: | This course offers an introduction to the study of climate and society. The course utilizes a strong multidisciplinary approach and is open to students of several disciplines. The course’s structure mirrors the structure used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC). The IPPC recently released a new series of reports on the physics of the climate system, adaption strategies and mitigation strategies, as well as a synthesis report. The course examines these reports and strategies by the IPPC through a wide scope of lecturers. The course discusses topics including physics of the climate system, adaptation, mitigation, economical aspects, legal aspects, political aspects, and anthropology. The course consists of oral lectures, exercises, work groups and discussion sections, and a short examination. |
| Language of Instruction: | English
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| Partner Title: | CLIMATE AND SOCIETY |
| Partner University Department: | Science |
| Partner University Course Number: | BETA-B1KM |