PA5752

PA 5752 - Material-Energy Flows & Sustainable Development (3 Cr.)

HHH Administration (10736) THHH - Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs

PA 5752 - Material-Energy Flows & Sustainable Development (3 Cr.)

Course description

How do material and energy flows shape the development of a sustainable society? Part I introduces concepts of human wellbeing, sustainable development, the role of natural resources and key physical infrastructure in advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Part II describes ways to measure progress toward SDGs, particularly those related to material and energy flows. Part III highlights pathways to work toward SDGs, emphasizing principles and concepts from environmental economics.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

A-F - A-F Grade Basis

Lecture

Requirements

000017

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall