UNDERSTANDING CLIMATE CHANGE

Undergraduate

This course introduces students to the science of climate change. Students explore its social and political implications, and examine its impact on daily life by reviewing current scientific data as it relates to vulnerabilities of particular regions. Topics include methods, strategies, and technologies that address climate change, using case studies of adaptive and mitigative programs in North America, with a special emphasis on Canada’s climate action plan. PREREQUISITE: ENV 1010 or ENV 2030 Three hours a week Three semester hours of credit