PSCI3151 - Politics, Geopolitics, and China's Role in the World's Renewable Energy Revolution

Status
A
Activity
SEM
Section number integer
1
Title (text only)
Politics, Geopolitics, and China's Role in the World's Renewable Energy Revolution
Term
2023A
Syllabus URL
Subject area
PSCI
Section number only
001
Section ID
PSCI3151001
Course number integer
3151
Registration notes
Perm Needed From Department
Meeting times
T 1:45 PM-4:44 PM
Meeting location
WILL 843
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Scott Michael Moore
Description
This class looks at one of the most important issues facing the world today: China’s climate policy and energy transition, and its impact on global climate change. The course aims to expose students to the driving forces behind China’s position and policy related to climate change, with a strong emphasis on political economy. The course will also examine barriers and challenges related to meeting China’s ambitious climate commitments. An important part of the course will be guest speakers representing the U.S. and Chinese government officials; multilateral institution officials; researchers; journalists; and civil society.
Course number only
3151
Use local description
No