Our Changing Planet: Understanding Climate Change and its Impact on the World - adult education class

Course overview

This course delves into the pressing issue of climate change, examining its causes, impacts, and the multifaceted responses required to address it.

Together we will explore the fundamentals of climate science, the historical and ongoing human influences on the climate system, and the wide-ranging effects on natural and human systems.

Through interactive sessions, case studies, and discussions, the course aims to equip individuals with the knowledge and tools to understand and act upon climate-related challenges.

Who is this course for?

This is an adult education course open to everyone. No previous experience is required.

It is especially suitable for anyone interested in environmental science, sustainability, or climate action.

Reading material or special equipment needed (if any)

None required.

Any questions?

If you have any questions about the content of this course please contact the tutor, Stav Friedman, at s.friedman@imperial.ac.uk 

If you have any questions about enrolment please contact the Imperial after:hours Administrator, Christian Jacobi, at c.jacobi@imperial.ac.uk

Class recordings

These classes are not recorded.

Imperial certificates

There are no examinations or assessments for this course. However, attendance can lead to the award of an Imperial attendance certificate (T&Cs apply).