ENVP30030

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this module students should be able to:
1) Describe the natural and anthropogenic processes contributing to climate change
2) Understand the potential impacts of climate change
3) Understand how to develop mitigation and adaptation solutions to climate change
4) Understand current challenges in climate adaptation and mitigation, both nationally and internationally
5) Critically evaluate policies and implementation plans with respect to their effectiveness in addressing climate adaptation and mitigation

Indicative Module Content:

1. Introduction to Climate Science
2. Introduction to Climate Solutions
3. Introduction to Climate Policy
4, Climate Mitigation
5. Climate Adaptation
6. Energy & Transport
7. Urban & Rural Landscapes
8. International Climate Policy
9. Just Transition
10. Communicating Climate Change

Student Effort Hours:

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:

Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.

Module Requisites and Incompatibles

Assessment Strategy

Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Group/class feedback, post-assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Exam guidelines, including grading criteria, are presented in Brightspace and discussed in class to allow students to ask specific questions on the exam content in advance. Specific feedback is presented via Brightspace as a grading rubric and also discussed generally in class.