Sustainability (Fall)

Wind turbines in a wheat field at sunset

ENVIR ST 402 LEC 003
Tuesday/Thursday, 1–2:15 p.m.
3 credits

Instructor

Kim Wahl
Sustainability Lecturer
krwahl2@wisc.edu

Course Description

In this course, students will be introduced to the dynamic and emerging transdisciplinary field of sustainability, including sustainability science and education. This course will provide students with a broad survey of the global sustainability science challenges and their potential solutions using an integrated social-ecological systems approach.

As a class, we will have a sustainability and systems thinking lens on various topics, such as environmental science, economics, sustainable development, and social equity.

Fulfills Environmental Studies

Theme

UW Designations

Intermediate

Social Science