2023-2024 Catalog

ECON 201 Sustainability Lab

This class will introduce students to a variety of frameworks for understanding, measuring, and assessing sustainability. Students will have the opportunity to work on hands-on projects using case studies and/or data.  Occidental College will be our laboratory and students may also work with community partners or local firms. Topics vary by semester and could include: waste management, sustainable building, carbon budget, circular economy, corporate social responsibility, ESG, and more.

Credits

2 units