CIPP650 Climate Change, Health, and Society
CIPP650 examines the causes and impacts of climate change, emphasizing human health and society in Maryland, including the scientific basis for climate change, health equity, and governmental policies. Case studies are highlighted and students work in teams to develop innovative solutions to climate change-driven environmental challenges. The course addresses issues such as extreme heat, infectious disease, air pollution, saltwater inundation, and environmental justice.
See catalog description and course overview diagram.
Schedule
CIPP650 is being offered during Spring 2025 on Wednesdays 2-4 pm in-person in HSHSL331 and online/asynchronous for 2-3 credits. Join with Zoom link (Registration required).
Course content
CIPP650 Blackboard site (Registration required).
Registration
UMB students may register for CIPP650 for Spring 2025. To find CIPP650, search for Climate Change, Health and Society under "keyword" field in SURFS. Select Section 1, CRN 23273, for in-person option and Section 2, CRN 23517, for online/asynchronous. Click the Schedule and Options tab and select the number of credits desired in the Hours column. An evening discussion TBD will be required for asynchronous/3-credit options.
Students in other University System of Maryland institutions should use the IIE form.
Contact Dr. S. DasSarma, Course Director, with any questions.
MEES620 Environment and Society
Coming soon.