Activity Name:
PW2: Systems and planetary well-being

University:
Jyväskylän yliopisto
Activity Type: MOOC
Knowledge Category: Natural Sciences, Mathematics And Statistics
Language(s): English
Subtitles Language(s): English
Estimated Workload (hours): 27
Max. Participants: Unlimited
Teacher(s): Saana Kataja-aho
Start Date: 12/09/24 00:00
End Date: 12/09/24 00:00
Enrollment Method: Open
Activity Type: MOOC
Knowledge Category: Natural Sciences, Mathematics And Statistics
Language(s): English
Subtitles Language(s): English
Estimated Workload (hours): 27
Max. Participants: Unlimited
Teacher(s): Saana Kataja-aho
Start Date: 12/09/24 00:00
End Date: 12/09/24 00:00
Enrollment Method: Open
Course Description:
This is the second module of the Planetary well-being studies offered by the University of Jyväskylä.
The course explores the properties and interactions of natural and social systems from a systemic perspective, emphasizing sustainability issues.
After completing the course, you
Can describe properties, functions and interactions of natural and social systems with systems-thinking terminology.
Can justify the importance of holistic systems approach to tackling sustainability.
Are able to describe how different social systems (e.g. food and energy systems) relate to sustainability.
Credits: 1 ects