Description
By the end of the course, students should be able to:
Explain the basic science of climate change and its drivers.
Identify and analyze major environmental and socio-economic impacts.
Program
MSc Smart Environmental Management of Climate Change (SECCM)
Objectives
- The Introduction to Climate Change course aims to:
Provide students with a clear understanding of the science behind climate change.
Explain the causes of climate change, including natural and human-driven factors.
Introduce the concepts of greenhouse gases and global warming.
Explore the impacts of climate change on ecosystems, oceans, weather patterns, and human society.
Review international climate policies and agreements (e.g., Paris Agreement).
Develop awareness of mitigation and adaptation strategies for climate change.
Encourage critical thinking about environmental sustainability and climate solutions.