NTRES 3301

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NTRES 3301
Sustainability Science

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

An advanced overview of the newly emerging field of sustainability science that advances understanding of social-environment interdependencies and facilitates the design, implementation and evaluation of interventions that promote sustainability. Students will gain a better understanding of the complex problems of analyzing and managing socioecological systems in a rapidly changing world.

When Offered Fall.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to junior/senior ESS majors.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: NTRES 1101, BIOEE 1610, AEM 1500, or permission of instructor.
Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: BEE 3299.

Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

Outcomes
  • Students will be able to demonstrate the critical evaluation skills needed to understand the principles and practices of sustainability science.
  • Students will understand the potential and the limitations of sustainability science approaches to address the complex problems facing society.
  • Students will show that they work well in teams and exhibit advanced written and oral communication skills.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17621 NTRES 3301   LEC 001

  • ENROLLMENT LIMITED TO Junior/Senior ESS majors; Prerequisites: NTRES 1101, BIOEE 1610, AEM 1500. Please contact mth6@cornell.edu for space availability and permission code if applicable.

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