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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
PGHAS04
Health, environment and sustainable development, 5 cr (C1)
Tampere University
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Course code
PGHAS04Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic year
2020–2021Level of study
Advanced studiesLevel of proficiency
C1Grading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Meri KoivusaloResponsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
Sustainable development
- Natural and built environment, biodiversity and health
- Impacts of climate change on health
- Planetary health
- Direct and indirect effects, key concepts and terms
- Sustainable food production and agriculture
- Environmental pollution and health protection
- Essential services – water supply, sanitation and electricity
- Housing, energy and transportation
-Health and environmental impact assessment
- Health, environmental regulation and policy
Learning outcomes
Further information
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
The course will be graded 1-5 based on the case work and presentation (40%), the individual essay (50%), and active participation in the lectures, groupwork and/or moodle (10%). Guidance for case work and essay will be provided separately.
Participation in teaching
No scheduled teaching