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Sustainability in Everyday Life
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- 6 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Starts on August 28, 2016
- Ends on October 15, 2016
Course details
Syllabus
- Appreciate the complexity of sustainable development and understand how it relates to everyday life
- Critically evaluate and reflect on the information flow from the public media
- Develop cognitive and decision-making skills that can be applied to issues and problems in everyday life
- How to discuss these topics appropriately, and encourage others to make informed decisions regarding sustainable living
Prerequisite
Instructors
- Anna Nyström Claesson
- Matty Janssen
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