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Spring Semester Course - To be offered again in 2009

Global Climate Change: Economics, Science, and Policy

Instructors: Henry D. Jacoby & Ronald G. Prinn,
Co-Directors of the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change

MIT OpenCourseWare: Spring 2007
MIT OpenCourseWare: Spring 2004

Stellar Course Guide [Class Home - Spring 2008]

This course introduces scientific, economic, and ecological issues underlying the threat of global climate change, and the institutions engaged in negotiating an international response. The lectures and coursework develop an integrated approach to analysis of climate change processes, and assessment of proposed policy measures, drawing on research and model development within the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change. Students use computer models and participate in group as well as independent projects.

Poster below is from 2008 Spring Semester
NOTE: Class Days/Times for Spring 2009 - TBA

Spring Course Poster

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