ENVR402-24S1 (C) Semester One 2024

Carbon and Environmental Change

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 19 February 2024
End Date: Sunday, 23 June 2024
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 3 March 2024
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 12 May 2024

Description

This course explores our changing environment, driven largely by our linear economy (take-make-dispose). Particular emphasis is given to the ‘carbon currency’ and how carbon drives environmental change. There is an emphasis on developing solutions to environmental issues, especially to climate change adaptation and development of a circular economy. Tikanga Maori aspects of environmental change will be covered.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval by the Head of School.

Restrictions

Timetable 2024

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 10:00 - 11:00 Rehua 102
19 Feb - 31 Mar
22 Apr - 2 Jun
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 15:00 - 16:00 Rehua 102
19 Feb - 31 Mar
22 Apr - 2 Jun
Field Trip A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 10:00 - 14:00 Christchurch/local region
4 Mar - 10 Mar
02 Tuesday 10:00 - 14:00 Christchurch/local region
11 Mar - 17 Mar
Field Trip B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
02 Tuesday 10:00 - 14:00 Christchurch/local region
25 Mar - 31 Mar
Field Trip C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 10:00 - 14:00 Christchurch/local region
22 Apr - 28 Apr
02 Tuesday 10:00 - 14:00 Christchurch/local region
29 Apr - 5 May

Course Coordinator

Brett Robinson

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Monitoring plan 20% Monitoring plan
Technical Report 20% Technical Report
Exam 40% Exam
Podcast 20% Podcast

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $978.00

International fee $4,988.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Earth and Environment .

All ENVR402 Occurrences

  • ENVR402-24S1 (C) Semester One 2024