Higher Education for Sustainable Development Goals
Offered By: Politecnico di Milano via Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
Course Description
Overview
The course introduces the concept of Sustainable Development and the recent debate and policies promoted at the global level to face urgent environmental and societal challenges. 17 Sustainable Development Goals, the SDGs, aiming at addressing ambitious sustainability challenges by 2030, are presented across the course program. The course concludes with a call for action to accelerate and demonstrate the active commitment of the HE community.
Syllabus
- Week 0 - Introduction to the course
- Week 1 - Introduction to Sustainable Development
- Week 2 - Empowering PEOPLE
- Week 3 - Creating shared PROSPERITY
- Week 4 - Safeguarding PLANET
- Week 5 - Fostering PEACE
- Week 6 - Strengthening PARTNERSHIPS
- Final Quiz
- Additional Resources
Taught by
Laura Airoldi, Gilberto Antonelli, Paola Bellaviti, Alberto Bellini, Alessandra Bonoli, Alessandra Cappiello, Renato Casagrandi, Stefano Caserini, Alessandro Chiarucci, Emanuela Colombo, Alberto Colorni, Chiara Elefante, Fabio Fava, Luca Ferrari, Valeria Friso, Tullia Gallina Toschi, Alessandro Gargini, Nereo Landini, Pierangelo Metrangolo, Anna Montini, Eugenio Morello, Rebecca Levy Orelli, Angelo Paletta, Eleonora Perotto, Paolo Pileri, Francesca Recanati, Giuseppe Resnati, Lucia Rigamonti, Susanna Sancassani, Alessandra Scagliarini, and Benedetta Siboni
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