Climate Change and People

3.00 credits · Undergraduate

Prereq: Second-year standing; or permission of the Department This course is intended for students who wish to broaden their understanding of the present and future impact of global climate change on societies, including the social justice elements of the issues. This course critically examines human-induced drivers of climate change, as well as the role of inequity in worsening its impact. The course also examines interventions to reduce negative climate impacts, from global policy development to actions at the community level. [Note 1: This course is cross-listed with GENV 2111 and may therefore count as three credits in either discipline.] (Format: Lecture 3 Hour) (Exclusion: GENV 2991 Climate Change and People).