CLIMATE CHANGE ECONOMICS AND POLICY

ECO3CCE

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

Students will be introduced to the concept of climate change and its predicted impacts on natural and built environments. Using climate change economics, students will evaluate various national and international policy frameworks including carbon markets to mitigate human-induced climate change. Students will also explore range of business implications arising from climate change mitigation and adaption policy responses.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Jayanath Ananda

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsAll reading materials are provided onlinePrescribedAll reading materials provided onlineALL READING MATERIALS PROVIDED ONLINE

Albury-Wodonga, 2014, Semester 1, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jayanath Ananda

Class requirements

TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
"Delivered via LMS"

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
"Delivered via LMS"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
discussion forum participation; equivalent to 500 words10
one 2,000-word project60
three online quizzes30

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jayanath Ananda

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
"Delivered via LMS"

TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
"Delivered via LMS"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
discussion forum participation; equivalent to 500 words10
one 2,000-word project60
three online quizzes30

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jayanath Ananda

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
"Delivered via LMS"

TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
"Delivered via LMS"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
discussion forum participation; equivalent to 500 words10
one 2,000-word project60
three online quizzes30

Mildura, 2014, Semester 1, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jayanath Ananda

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 20
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 20 and delivered via online.
"Delivered via LMS"

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
"Delivered via LMS"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
discussion forum participation; equivalent to 500 words10
one 2,000-word project60
three online quizzes30

Shepparton, 2014, Semester 1, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jayanath Ananda

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
"Delivered via LMS"

TutorialWeek: 10 - 20
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 20 and delivered via online.
"Delivered via LMS"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
discussion forum participation; equivalent to 500 words10
one 2,000-word project60
three online quizzes30