Fall 2023 Sustainability Management PS4734 section 001

Practicum on Environmental Research

EARTH INST PRAC ENV/POL/SUS/MG

Call Number 12466
Day & Time
Location
W 4:10pm-6:00pm
326 Uris Hall
Points 1-3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructors Alison C Miller
Hayley J Martinez
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

This course provides students with an overview of environmental research, covering the conceptualization of research projects, the grantmaking process, and article writing. Throughout the semester, students will attend lectures from Columbia researchers and professionals from other organizations. These lectures will cover their current projects and how they communicate their findings in various settings, communities, cultures, and industries. The lecturers will also discuss different aspects of the research process and the practicalities of project development. Students will learn the basics of grant writing and research methodology, write an academic research paper, and participate in a colloquium, with the aim of providing them with tangible transferable skills.

Web Site Vergil
Department Sustainability Management
Enrollment 13 students (60 max) as of 4:05PM Saturday, December 21, 2024
Subject Sustainability Management
Number PS4734
Section 001
Division School of Professional Studies
Open To Columbia College, General Studies, SIPA, Professional Studies
Note Graduate Students Only. Cross-registrations opens 9/5/23.
Section key 20233SUMA4734K001