Fundamentals of Sustainable Development (nonstop)

31.12.2024 - 31.7.2025

1 cr

Registration open

Online

- Historical context of the sustainability crisis and the complexity of sustainability challenges - Sustainable development as an idea(l), sustainability goals, and the related policy process - Sustainability transformation and ecological reconstruction - Dimensions of sustainable development and their interdependencies: environmental sustainability, social and cultural sustainability, economic sustainability

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Dates

31.12.2024 - 31.7.2025

Scope

1 cr

1 component

Code

YH00CZ47-3001

What you need to know before the course

What you will learn

After completing the online course, the student will be able to: - identify critical sustainability challenges, their causes, as well as their diverse impacts on the environment and human beings, - describe the roles various institutions and social actors have in sustainability policies and sustainability transformation, - explain the different dimensions of sustainable development and the key concepts and sustainability goals relating to them, - distinguish various perspectives and conflicts of values and interests related to sustainability issues and solutions promoting sustainable development, - reflect on their own lifestyle and consumption choices as well as the practices of their own professional field from the perspectives of responsibility and sustainable development.

Organiser

Turun ammattikorkeakoulu

Contact details

avoinamk@turkuamk.fi

Belongs to themes:

Sustainable development and growth