ClassInfo - Spring 2020 Grand Challenge Curriculum Classes

Spring 2020 | GCC 5008 Section 001: Policy and Science of Global Environmental Change (63166)

Instructor(s): Sarah Hobbie
Stephen Polasky
Peter Reich
Class Component:: Lecture
Credits:: 3 Credits
Grading Basis:: Student Option No Audit
Instructor Consent:: No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:: UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Honors
Times and Locations:: Regular Academic Session

01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020

Tue, Thu 10:15AM - 11:30AM

UMTC, St Paul

McNeal Hall 395
Enrollment Status:: Open (12 of 40 seats filled)
Also Offered:: (Tentative) Spring 2025
(Tentative) Spring 2024
(Tentative) Spring 2023

Course Catalog Description:: Through readings, lectures, discussions, written assignments, and presentations this course introduces the critical issues underpinning global change and its environmental and social implications. The course examines current literature in exploring evidence for human-induced global change and its potential effects on a wide range of biological processes and examines the social and economic drivers, social and economic consequences, and political processes at local, national, and international scales related to global change. This is a Grand Challenge Curriculum course.
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Textbooks:: https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/63166/1203

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