
COURSES INVENTORY
UVic is a global leader in climate research, which means students have the opportunity to take classes from researchers at the forefront of the field. We have compiled a list of courses from nine faculties across campus, including the Faculty of Continuing Studies, that focus on climate change, climate solutions, sustainability and other environmental issues.
You can navigate through the course list by faculty using the buttons below.
Clicking on the course information will bring you to its entry in the UVic Calendar.
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Title | Course | Department | Description |
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Special Topics: Sustainability transitions | ADM 548 | Public Administration (ADMIN) | Takes an interdisciplinary approach to sustainable management of society's energy and materials flows. Topics range from thermodynamics and estimates of global resources to market-based policies and governance institutions that can enable sustainability transitions at local, national, and global levels. Concepts of peak oil, renewable energy, behavioural change, economic growth, and civil activism are also discussed. |
Governance for Planetary Health | ADMN 331 | Public Administration (ADMIN) | Provides students a foundational understanding of Planetary Health from an interdisciplinary lens. Focuses on transformative governance strategies embracing the environmental, political, economic, social and cultural dimensions to achieve high standards of health, well-being, equity and ecological prosperity. Explores pathways and policy solutions at the local, regional, national and global levels for reconciling natural and human systems. |
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