Duration
15h Th, 6h Pr
Number of credits
Lecturer
Jean Ruegg, Serge Schmitz
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
English language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The course scrutinizes the complexity of the issues of global change and energy transition through a geographical reading combining research on climate change, Anthropocene, and energy issues in their economic, financial, social, technical, environmental, democratic, and geopolitical aspects.
It allows students to be confronted with an eminent thinker (Chair Sporck), understand his/her reflexive approach to the issues of the European Green Deal and its transferability to other continents, and form their own opinion.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
English B2
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures and debates given during one week.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Written work / report
Continuous assessment
Additional information:
Contribution to the debates
Essay
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
This year, Prof Marina Frolova from the University of Granada will give the lectures.
Contacts
Prof. Serge Schmitz
S.Schmitz@uliege.be