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PSC 403M - Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Policy

(3 units)
Essential skills to prepare climate change mitigation and adaptation plans. Underlying theories of policy intervention approaches to climate change policy, and application to planning.

Prerequisite(s): CH 201 or CH 202 or CH 203; ENG 102; Junior or Senior standing.

Units of Lecture: 3
Core Status: General Capstone
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to read and critically evaluate the policy literature linked to climate change.
2. Students will be able to explain the basic scientific concepts upon which climate change theories are based.
3. Students will be able to compare current approaches of mitigation and adaption policies undertaken by governments and the private sector.
4. Students will be able to develop proposals for climate change adaption and mitigation.


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