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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): ENG 102 ; CH 201  or CH 202  or CH 203  or CH 212 ; Junior or Senior standing.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. read and critically evaluate the policy literature linked to climate change.
2. explain the basic scientific concepts upon which climate change theories are based.
3. compare current approaches of mitigation and adaption policies undertaken by governments and the private sector.
4. develop proposals for climate change adaption and mitigation.


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