EVD 5111 Capstone Seminar in Environmental Sustainability

3 units
Environmental Sustainability
Vice Rector Academic, Institute of the Environment
Involves partnering with organization(s) working on a sustainability issue. Students work in interdisciplinary teams to identify the scientific, economic, legal and social dimensions of a particular environmental problem, evaluate a set of candidate solutions, and recommend an approach.

Components:

Seminar

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter
Summer

French Equivalent:

Organized

37 responses

4.27

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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Clear Expectations

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3.86

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agree
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Learned a Lot

37 responses

4.06

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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Recommend

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4.52

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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Workload

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2.07

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very heavy
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heavier than average
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average
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Fair Assessments

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4.25

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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strongly disagree
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question not applicable
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