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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
HALYEP12

Global Risks and Environmental Security, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2021–31.7.2021)
Course code
HALYEP12
Language of instruction
English, Finnish
Academic year
2020–2021
Level of study
Intermediate studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Pekka Jokinen, Prof.
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Management and Business 100 %
Common learning outcomes
Sustainable development

Global environmental problems such as climate change and biodiversity loss threaten humanity with serious risks. The course presents a comprehensive overview of the political aspects and solutions of environmental security. Political, economic and social threats are addressed from global and local perspectives.

Learning outcomes
Compulsory prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Exam

01.09.2020 31.07.2021
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2021–31.7.2021)
01.09.2020 31.07.2021
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2021–31.7.2021)