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DEVS 250  Environmental Transformations  Units: 3.00  
Examines the relationship between development and environmental change by introducing social science perspectives on themes including energy, agriculture, climate, urbanization, and water. With a focus on combining macro- and micro-analysis, the course reflects on the meaning of development in an era of global environmental transformation. NOTE Also offered online, consult Arts and Science Online (Learning Hours may vary).
Learning Hours: 120 (18 Tutorial, 18 Online Activity, 84 Private Study)  
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 2 or above.  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Identify the core tensions between development and sustainability goals in the 21st century.
  2. Assess, contrast, and apply different social science perspectives to understand conflicts and trade offs in sustainability policy and practice.
  3. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of diverging approaches to policymaking in sustainable development.
  4. Mobilize interdisciplinary thinking to analyze case studies of sustainability in diverse global contexts.
  

Global Development Studies – Joint Honours (Arts) – Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

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Subject:  Administered by the Department of Global Development Studies. Plan:  Consists of 42.00 units as described below. Program:  The Plan, in combination with a Joint Honours Plan in another subject, and with sufficient electives to total 120.00 units, will lead to a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree. 1