Ecological Sustainability

Ecological Sustainability

Delivery institution

Sustainability Studies

Instructor(s):

Johanna Fredenberg

Start date

12 October 2026

End date

17 December 2026

Study field

CHARM priority field

Study level

Study load, ECTS

5

Short description

Course content:

– The ecology of populations, communities and ecosystems
– Ecological sustainability from different perspectives – globally, nationally, regionally, locally, personally

Full description

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the learner will be able to:
– be acquainted with basic terminology of the field of ecology
– understand how different circumstances affect living conditions for organisms, both abiotic and biotic factors
– understand the definition and meaning of ecological sustainability, planetary boundaries, ecosystem services

Course requirements

None

Places available

7

Planned educational activities and teaching methods:

Online course with written assignments every two weeks.

Course code

SU00CI72-3003

Language

Assessment method

Active participation in discussions.

Final certification

Transcript of records

Assessment date

17 December 2026

Modality

Learning management System in use

Moodle

Contact hours per week for the student:

Specific regular weekly teaching day/time

Time zone