Strategic Sustainability: Applying Systems Concepts

CANCELLED

Summer 2013 quarter

Faculty

Scott Morgan

Fields of Study

sustainability studies

Description

This course provides an introduction to key systems theories, sustainability concepts, and applied processes for implementing systemic changes. Class work will cover and include:

• General systems theories: defining and mapping systemic structures, flows, and dependencies
• Key concepts in sustainability and systemic resilience
• Identifying systemic changes to enhance sustainability
• Identifying complex interactions, systemic barriers, and leverage points
• An introduction to anticipating systemic responses
• Use of planning and process improvement tools

Advertised Schedule

6-8p Tue/Thu (10 weeks)

Location

Olympia

Online Learning

Enhanced Online Learning

Books

Greener Store

Offered During

Evening

Program Revisions