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Master of Climate Change

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Program Requirements

Students enrolled in the Master of Climate Change may take courses in both or either of the Crawford School of Economics and Government or the Fenner School of Environment and Society, depending on which School best matches their particular field/s of interest within the broad area of climate change. Course selection will be determined in consultation with a Program Convener.

 The Program by Coursework 

The program consists of 48 units, including 18 units of compulsory courses and 30 units of elective courses chosen in consultation with a Program Convener from an extensive list of options.

Compulsory courses

1. One of the following courses:

         6 units CRWF8006 International Climate Change Policy and Economics OR

         6 units CRWF8014 Domestic Climate Change Policy and Economics

2. 6 units ENVS8003 Climate Change Vulnerability & Adaptation

3. One of the following research methods courses:

         6 units EMDV8102 Research Methods for Environmental Management (Crawford School), OR

         6 units ENVS6025 Solving Complex Environmental Problems (Fenner School)

PLUS 30 units of approved elective courses

 

The Program by Coursework and Research

The program consists of 48 units, including 36 units of compulsory courses and 12 units of elective courses chosen in consultation with a Program Convener from an extensive list of options.

Compulsory courses

1. One of the following courses:

         6 units CRWF8006 International Climate Change Policy and Economics OR

         6 units CRWF8014 Domestic Climate Change Policy and Economics

 

2. 6 units ENVS8003 Climate Change Vulnerability & Adaptation

 

3. Research methods courses totalling 12 units:

         6 units EMDV8102 Research Methods for Environmental Management (Crawford School), PLUS

         6 units EMDV8008 Research Proposal (Crawford School),                  OR

 

         6 units ENVS6025 Solving Complex Environmental Problems (Fenner School), PLUS

         6 units ENVS8049 Independent Research Project (Fenner School).

 

4. One of the following research-based courses:

     12 units EMDV8066 Research Project (Crawford School), OR

     12 units ENVS8101 Major Research Essay (Fenner School).

 

PLUS 12 units of approved elective courses

  

A wide range of elective courses is available, see Summary of Courses. Additional courses relevant to the degree and to students' study plans can be approved as electives on request.

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