CEMS2610 Leadership for Sustainable Change (5 cr)
Description
The course content consists of three parts: In the first part, student learns about the global environmental challenges, principles of sustainability, as well as on the concept of circular economy. In the second part, student learns about leadership of change and societal transitions. In the third part, student reflects his/her personal growth and learns about the education and competences of sustainability, as well as different thinking tools and methods for the practice of sustainability.
Leadership for sustainable change is an online course on sustainability and change leadership. The course is taught in collaboration with University of Helsinki and Tampere University. Student studies the online learning material, including text, video and assignments, at the online platform. In an online study group, student makes a project work, in which a sustainability change project plan is designed. More info: https://www.climateuniversity.fi/leadership-for-sustainable-change/
Link to course learning platform will be sent to registered participants in the beginning of the course.
Learning outcomes
- to understand what the great challenges of sustainability are and how they are related;
- to know how to lead change in complex systems, such as utilising circular economy;
- to learn what skills, knowledge and attitudes a professional change-maker needs;
- to learn how to make and collaborate on a concrete sustainability project plan.
Additional information
CEMS2610 Leadership for Sustainable Change is no longer offered at JSBE. You can complete the course 'Leadership for Sustainable Change' at HY through Climate University.
Please use the cross-institutional studies service to sign up for the course:
• Sisu: Home page – Search – Cross institutional courses – Search: Leadership for Sustainable Change (5 cr)
Course Sisu page: https://sisu.jyu.fi/student/courseunit/otm-87db3ba3-cc69-42f4-b13e-31501f4cd280/brochure