Sustainability and Complexity

3 credits · Undergraduate

Sustainability is a transdisciplinary area integrating equitable societies, protected environments, and robust economies. Achieving sustainability is a challenge that has only had limited success in our complex world. Complexity studies offer new approaches for achieving sustainability beyond the traditional ones mostly focused upon reducing unsustainability. CALENDAR NOTES: Course open to students in: Faculty of Science, College of Sustainability, and International Development students in FASS PREREQUISITES: BIOL 2060.03 (or BIOA 3001.03) or ERTH 2410.03 or GEOG 2100X/Y.06 or GEOG 2201.03 or GEOG 2202.03 or INTD 2001.03 or INTD 2002.03 or OCEA 2001.03/2002.03 (or OCEA 2000X/Y.06) or SUST 2000.06 or SUST 2001.06 RESTRICTIONS: E1, E2, E3 Restricted to students in: Faculty of Science, College of Sustainability and International Development students in FASS FORMATS: Lecture | Tutorial | Discussion