UP 486: Planning with Climate Change

Course Description

This junior/senior/graduate level course introduces the role of planning in addressing the climate crisis, through the lens of social and environment justice. Topics include the science of climate change, climate justice, greenhouse gas emissions reductions strategies, and adaptation planning. In addition to weekly in-class and on-line assignments, students will work in small teams to conduct a climate action plan for a local small business. 4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Credit is not given if credit has already been given for UP 494-SK.