Programnamn
Overview of the courses that make up the programme:
Year 1
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Semester 1
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The Basics of Environmental Psychology 7.5 cr
Field Sustainability Science, Environmental Psychology
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Semester 1
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Psychological Perspectives on Sustainable Urban Development 7.5 cr
Field Sustainability Science, Environmental Psychology
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Semester 2
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Waste and Resource Management 7.5 cr
Field Environmental Engineering, Sustainability Science
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Year 2
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Semester 1
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Theories of Behavioral Change 7.5 cr
Field Sustainability Science, Environmental Psychology
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Semester 1
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Mobility and Sustainable Transportation 7.5 cr
Field Spatial Planning, Geography, Environmental Engineering
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Semester 2
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Regional Development 7.5 cr
Field Spatial Planning, Geography
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The course provides deeper knowledge in the development of labor market regions, localization theories, regional expansion, cluster development, regional policy, rural development and the tension between growing regions and sparsely populated regions. The course uses statistical analysis methods to create conditions for knowledge-based regional development. After finishing this course the student will have an understanding of the social, economic and political forces that create a region and how it can be used to develop a strategic plan for a sustainable region.
Year 3
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Semester 1
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Environmental economics and management 7.5 cr
Field Industrial Economics, Environmental Engineering
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The course focuses on how economics function in the society and influence the environment, and how management tools can be used to benefit the environment and sustainability.
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Semester 2
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Sustainability management 7.5 cr
Field Industrial Economics
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The course focuses on understanding of strategies and challenges in changes for sustainable development industrial companies based on current research and case studies.
Högskolan i Gävle
www.hig.se
Box 801 76 GÄVLE
026-64 85 00 (växel)
www.hig.se
Box 801 76 GÄVLE
026-64 85 00 (växel)