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Course unit, curriculum year 2023–2024
HALYEP12

Global Risks and Environmental Security, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)
Course code
HALYEP12
Language of instruction
English, Finnish
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Intermediate studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Pekka Jokinen, Prof.
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Management and Business 100 %
Common learning outcomes
Sustainable development

Wicked environmental problems such as climate change threaten humanity with serious risks. The course introduces to the nature of global environmental challenges by presenting a comprehensive overview of the political aspects of climate change.

Learning outcomes
Compulsory prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Exam

01.08.2023 31.05.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)