Climate change (5cr)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Content scheduling

Introduction to Climate Change Climate Change status and observation Global Carbon Cycle Climate Change projection and study Impacts of climate change on ecosystems and ecosystems services Adaptation and Mitigation to Climate Change Outlook, policy, and economics of Climate Change

Objective

You will learn about Climate Science, the status of changing climate and how it is developing over time. You will also learn about the impact of climate change. You will also get familiar on how you can study climate change, what the governments, IPCC and companies are doing, and your role and responsibilities towards the climate change. Finally, you will be able to apply climate change in your working and personal environment while being able to win the debates with climate sceptics.

Content

Introduction to Climate Change Climate Change status and observation Global Carbon Cycle Climate Change projection and study Impacts of climate change on ecosystems and ecosystems services Adaptation and Mitigation to Climate Change Outlook, policy, and economics of Climate Change

Materials

The material is available in Learn platform.

Teaching methods

- There are no scheduled assignments and lectures, so the students can proceed at their own pace. - There will only be independent works and no group works. - There are no time-bound group discussions. - The lectures are available at any time and there is no time bound for it.

Employer connections

NA

Exam schedules

There are mid-course tasks and end course exam in the form of quiz. You can take it when you are ready about the topic. The quizzes have time limit, so once you open and start it then the timer starts. You can find specific details about the tasks and exam in the Learn page of the course.

International connections

NA

Student workload

5 ECTS equals to 135 hours, but it can vary according to expertise, experience, and level of knowledge on the topic.