Search result: Course units in Spring Semester 2019
Environmental Sciences Master  | ||||||
 Major in Human-Environment SystemsStudents starting their Master programme in spring semester 2016 or later cannot choose the Major Human-Environment Systems. Students who registered for the Major Human-Environment Systems autumn semester 2015 or before can finish this Major. | ||||||
| Natural and Technological Systems | ||||||
| Environmental Assessment | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
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| 701-0998-00L | Environmental and Human Health Risk Assessment of Chemicals | W | 3 credits | 2G | M. Scheringer, B. Escher | |
| 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, N. Heeren, A. Spörri | |
| Climate Change | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 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 | D. N. Bresch, R. Knutti | |
| 701-1317-00L | Global Biogeochemical Cycles and Climate | W | 3 credits | 3G | N. Gruber, M. Vogt | |
| Social Systems (Micro, Macro) | ||||||
| Psychology | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 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 | |
| Economics | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 701-1653-00L | Policy and Economics of Ecosystem Services | W | 3 credits | 2G | A. Müller | |
| 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 PhD course, open for MSc students | W | 3 credits | 3G | L. Bretschger | |
| Political Sciences, Policy and Sociology | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 851-0735-11L | Environmental Regulation: Law and Policy  Number of participants limited to 20. Particularly suitable for students of D-USYS | W | 3 credits | 1S | J. van Zeben | |
| Integrative Approaches and Applications | ||||||
| Applicatioin | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 701-1502-00L | Transdisciplinary Case Study Number of participants limited to 25. Students have to apply for this course by sending a two-page motivation letter (why are you interested? what do you want to learn? what can you contribute?) to michael.stauffacher@usys.ethz.ch and pius.kruetli@usys.ethz.ch (latest by January 31, 2019). Important: for students in Agricultural Sciences, the case study can replace the compulsory course 751-1000-00L Interdisciplinary Project Work! | W | 7 credits | 15P | M. Stauffacher, P. Krütli | |
| Policy, Decision Analysis and Modeling | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 701-1522-00L | Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis | W | 3 credits | 2G | J. Lienert | |
| 701-1562-00L | Cases in Environmental Policy and Decision Making Number of participants limited to 40. | W | 6 credits | 4P | A. Patt, E. Lieberherr, F. Metz, M. Morosini, J. Wilkes-Allemann | |
| Electives | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
| 701-0016-00L | Philosophical Issues in Understanding Global Change Does not take place this semester. Number of participants limited to 9. Priority is given to D-ERDW Master in Atmospheric and Climate Science or doctoral students and D-USYS Master's and doctoral students. | W | 2 credits | 1S | C. J. Baumberger, R. Knutti | |
| 860-0012-00L | Cooperation and Conflict Over International Water Resources Number of participants limited to 40. STP students have priority. This is a research seminar at the Master level. PhD students are also welcome. | W | 3 credits | 2S + 2A | B. Wehrli, R. Athavale, T. Bernauer | |
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