Issues of Global Change (ENGY7002)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2015
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Chemical Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Off-Campus
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
2 Tutorial hours
Restricted
Restricted to MES, GDES, GCES students.
Assessment methods
Assignment, examination, group-based project work
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course explores the social issues and rapidly evolving legal and regulatory frameworks relating to climate change and the global challenges of the 21st Century. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the key drivers of global change including security, equity, and sustainability. The course covers Australian and international policy and legal frameworks, social impact assessment and engagement, and the resilience paradigm for organisation and communities.
