Environmental Sciences Master |
Major in Human-Environment Systems (Regulations 2013) |
Natural and Technological Systems |
Environmental Assessment |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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102-0348-00L | Prospective Environmental Assessments Prerequisite for this lecture is basic knowledge of environmental assessment tools, such as material flow analysis, risk assessment and life cycle assessment. Students without previous knowledge in these areas need to read according textbooks prior to or at the beginning of the lecture. | W | 3 credits | 2G | S. Hellweg,
A. Spörri,
M. A. Streicher-Porte |
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Landscape and Ecosystems |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1656-01L | Landscape Planning | W | 5 credits | 3G | A. M. Hersperger,
U. Wissen Hayek,
A. Bürgi |
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Climate Change |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1232-00L | Radiation and Climate Change | W | 3 credits | 2G | M. Wild |
701-1252-00L | Climate Change Uncertainty and Risk: From Probabilistic Forecasts to Economics of Climate Adaptation | W | 3 credits | 2V + 1U | R. Knutti,
D. N. Bresch |
701-1317-00L | Global Biogeochemical Cycles and Climate | W | 3 credits | 3G | N. Gruber,
M. Vogt |
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Social Systems (Micro, Macro) |
Psychology |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1652-00L | Environmental Behaviour and Collective Decision Making | W | 3 credits | 2G | R. Hansmann |
752-2123-00L | Risk Awareness, Risk Acceptance and Trust | W | 3 credits | 2V | M. Siegrist |
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Economics |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1653-00L | Policy and Economics of Ecosystem Services | W | 3 credits | 2G | S. Andrade de Sa |
363-0514-00L | Energy Economics and Policy It is recommended for students to have taken a course in introductory microeconomics. If not, they should be familiar with microeconomics as in, for example,"Microeconomics" by Mankiw & Taylor and the appendices 4 and 7 of the book "Microeconomics" by Pindyck & Rubinfeld. | W | 3 credits | 2G | M. Filippini |
364-0576-00L | Advanced Sustainability Economics | W | 3 credits | 2G | L. Bretschger |
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Political Scienece, Policy and Sociology |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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851-0594-02L | International Environmental Politics: Part II | W | 4 credits | 2V | T. Bernauer |
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Integrative Approaches and Applications |
Theories and Concepts |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1512-00L | HES Systems 1 - Individual and Organizational Interactions with Environmental Systems | W | 3 credits | 2V | O. van Vliet,
A. Patt,
K. T. Seeland,
M. Siegrist |
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Applicatioin |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1502-00L | Transdisciplinary Case Study | W | 7 credits | 15P | M. Stauffacher,
S. Wiemer |
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Methods |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1522-00L | Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Number of participants limited to 25. Registration is based on a first come first serve basis; registration period ends by 17.02.2015. | W | 3 credits | 2G | J. Lienert |
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Electives |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-0016-00L | Philosophical Issues in Understanding Global Change Number of participants limited to 9. Priority is given to D-ERDW and D-USYS Master's and doctoral students. | W | 2 credits | 1S | G. Hirsch Hadorn,
C. J. Baumberger,
R. Knutti |
701-0462-01L | The Science and Politics of International Water Management Does not take place this semester. | W | 4 credits | 2S | B. Wehrli,
T. Bernauer |
701-1348-00L | Sustainability in Water Supply, Water Resources and Aquatic Ecosystems Does not take place this semester. | W | 3 credits | 2G | J. Hering,
L. Winkel |
701-1456-00L | Applied Ecosystem Management (Field Course in Serbia) | W | 2 credits | 4P | F. Knaus |
701-1614-00L | Resilience of Ecological Systems | W | 3 credits | 2G | C. Kettle,
C. D. Philipson,
A. Plüss |
751-2700-00L | Land Markets and Land Policy | W | 2 credits | 2G | G. M. Giuliani |