Course Description
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Course Name
Introduction to Environmental Assessment and Management
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Host University
University of Cape Town
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Location
Cape Town, South Africa
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Area of Study
Environmental Studies
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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Host University Units
12 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits2
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units3
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This course aims to introduce environmental management, sustainable development and climate change. Students are guided through the process of environmental assessment, methods, reports, and public involvement. The environmental management of construction is also covered. The course includes practical sessions: case studies, field trips and a course project.
Course Disclaimer
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.