Urban Climate and Urban Climate Planning

Education facts

Code: GE6000

<p>This course is about how humans affect and are affected by the climate in the city. One special focus of the course looks at how to apply climate knowledge in urban planning and design.</p> <p>The course consists of field projects based on the collection of meteorological data. Emphasis is placed on design, implementation, analysis and reporting of field project and exercises.</p> <p>The course is part of the Master’s Programme in Geography, the course is also offered as a freestanding course.</p> <h2>Teaching</h2> <h2>The teaching consist of: </h2> <ul> <li>lectures</li> <li>exercises</li> <li>field project</li> <li>guest lectures</li> <li>supervision by teacher</li> <li>seminars</li> </ul> <p>Language of instruction: English</p>

Entry requirements

120 credits completed courses in the different main areas of Natural Sciences of which 75 % with a grade of at least Pass. Student with the corresponding number of credits in Human Geography and Architecture or equivalent education may after evaluation, attend the course.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Urban Climate and Urban Climate Planning

  University of Gothenburg

  Start date: 3 October 2024

  End date: 4 November 2024

  Pace of study: 100 %