SOD3 Sustainability
Emnenavn på Norwegian Bokmål:
Sustainability
Credits:
7,5
Course code:
SOD3
Level of study:
Executive Master
Teaching semester:
2025 Autumn
Assessment semester:
2025 Autumn
Language of instruction:
English
Year:
2025
Maximum number of students:
25
Person in charge
Andreas Wettre
Jonathan Romm
Course content
It is impossible to find innovative solutions to complex problems without incorporating a sustainability perspective and the notion of the circular economy as well as a life-cycle assessment.
This module takes a broader look at worldviews, a deep dive into sustainability, and we will also go beyond sustainability and look at regenerative design. We will discuss and reflect together, and test out different concepts and ways of intervening.
Learning outcome
- Comprehension of the use regenerative design, sustainability and concepts
- Knowledge of system changes to achieve a more circular economy
- Success in applying methods for visualization of complexity for better communication
Working and learning activities
The module consists of lectures, brief introductions to exercises and practical work in groups of students who encounter similar problems in their own work situations. The module is comprised of two seminars.
Curriculum
Wahl, D.C. 2016. Designing Regenerative Cultures. Triarchy Press. ISBN: 978-1-909470-77-4
An updated reading list of relevant articles will be available at the time of admission.
| Mandatory coursework | Courseworks required | Presence required | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annet - spesifiser i kommentarfeltet | Required |
| Form of assessment | Grouping | Grading scale | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Examination | Individual | Pass / fail | |
| Oral presentation | Individual | Pass / fail |