ENST 2500
Climate Change: Social Science Perspectives
An introduction to climate change as a political, economic and socio-cultural phenomenon, including the political-economic and world-historical causes of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions; variations in impact and vulnerability; climate justice and other political movements; global mitigation and adaptation strategies; and proposals for radical systemic change.
Topics
- variations in impact and vulnerability
- climate justice and other political movements
- global mitigation and adaptation strategies
- proposals for radical systemic change
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Also listed as GEOG 2500 . Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the department. Lectures two hours a week, discussion groups one hour a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027