To produce a report on Sustianability Sicence in relation to the students´own research topic, based on literature and seminars. The report should cover all four aspects mentioned in the course objectives. To present the report in a seminar and reveiw another students´ report.
F3C5309 Sustainability Science 7.5 credits
This course has been discontinued.
Last planned examination: Autumn 2022
Decision to discontinue this course:
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Headings with content from the Course syllabus F3C5309 (Spring 2018–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
- Understanding complexity and life-cycle perspectives in production and consumption systems
- Critically analyze multi-disciplinary and trans-disciplinary information and data tp provide informed decision-making in relation to resource management
- Critically assess approaches to policy development and institutional arrangements to support sustainability
- To develop and communicate a personal scientific attitude and ethos and its relation to credible science, effective community engagement and sound policy to manage complex decision-making in the face of risk and uncertainty.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Eligible for third-cycle education.
Recommended prerequisites
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Equipment
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Literature
Will be announced on the course homepage in advance of the course start.
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
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Examination
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Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
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Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.
Offered by
Main field of study
This course does not belong to any Main field of study.
Education cycle
Third cycle
Add-on studies
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Contact
Miguel Brandao (miguel.brandao@abe.kth.se)