ClassInfo - Fall 2015 Public Affairs Classes Taught by Anu Ramaswami

Fall 2015 | PA 5742 Section 001: Interdisciplinary Environmental Study: Practice and Design (36109)

Instructor(s): Anu Ramaswami
Class Component:: Lecture
Credits:: 1.5 Credits
Grading Basis:: Student Option No Audit
Instructor Consent:: Instructor Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:: Extended Regular Session

08/16/2015 - 08/21/2015

Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

UMTC, East Bank

Course Catalog Description:

Practice & design of interdisciplinary study to support environmental policy-making. Research design (models, experiments, quasi-experiments, case studies & meta-analysis) from a range of disciplines. Their integration in an overarching framework to address pressing STEP issues (e.g., climate change, food security, energy, future cities).

Class Notes:

Please contact Rebecca Carlson (carl4841@umn.edu) for permission number. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?anu+PA5742+Fall2015

Class Description:

Student may contact the instructor or department for information.

Grading:

Based on Assignments listed in syllabus. (For more information look towards syllabus.)

Class Format:

Course Design and Format:

•5 Days in Person

•Followed by readings and online video conference once a month on each research design

•Inverted classroom design starting with high exposure first and reflection over 5 days in person at Georgia Tech, followed by depth through targeted reading, and reconvene for discussion on-line.

Workload:

NOTE: Please bring your laptop to this workshop. If you do not have ready access to one, please email back to this thread and we will make arrangements. (Look to syllabus for more information.)

Textbooks:

https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/36109/1159

Syllabus:

http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/anu_PA5742_Fall2015.pdf

Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:

17 November 2015

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