Economic Development within Planetary Boundaries and Sustainable Development Goals
ECON305
Description
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the intricate relationship between economic development, planetary boundaries, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Incorporating micro and macro approaches, students will analyze the impact of economic activities on the environment and society, considering the broader context of global sustainability. The curriculum draws inspiration from doughnut economics, emphasizing the need to balance social well-being with ecological resilience, while aligning with the United Nations SDGs. Throughout the course, students will engage in empirical research, data analysis, and evidence-based decision-making to contribute to sustainable economic development within planetary boundaries guided SDGs.
Dates
Nov 18, 2024 — Dec 22, 2024
Jan 13, 2025 — Feb 16, 2025
Feb 24, 2025 — Mar 30, 2025
Location
Distance Education - Online
Registration Information
For credit cost: $1410