Paths to a Sustainable Future
Learn about social and ecological transition, addressing challenges in worldviews, systems, and lifestyles for a sustainable future.
Learn about social and ecological transition, addressing challenges in worldviews, systems, and lifestyles for a sustainable future.
This MOOC introduces social and ecological transition, addressing urgent environmental issues and their social impacts. It covers changes needed at different levels: worldviews (political), systems (economy, management), and lifestyles (personal and community). The course helps participants understand transition challenges, explore existing solutions, and recognize the need for new approaches. It emphasizes collaborative work and is suitable for beginners and those with prior knowledge. Developed by the European University For Transition Erasmus + project, it offers a multidisciplinary, pragmatic, and holistic approach to teaching and learning about transitions.
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What you'll learn
Understand the concept of social and ecological transition and its importance
Explore new worldviews related to sustainability and environmental challenges
Analyze the social implications of transitions in fields such as economy and management
Examine the role of private companies in addressing social and ecological challenges
Learn about stakeholder management and new approaches to business
Discover tools and practices for implementing transition in daily life
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.77 Hours PreRecorded video
3 quizzes
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 4 modules in this course
This MOOC provides a comprehensive introduction to social and ecological transition, addressing urgent environmental issues and their social consequences. The course is structured into three main sections: worldviews, social implications of transitions, and practical tools for transition. It covers topics such as new political visions, economic and management changes, and daily life practices for sustainable living. The course aims to help participants understand transition challenges, explore existing solutions, and recognize the need for new approaches. It emphasizes the importance of collaborative work and is designed to be accessible to beginners while also providing valuable insights for those with prior knowledge.
An Introduction to Social and Ecological Transition
Module 1 · 33 Minutes to complete
New Worldviews related to transition
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Social Implications of transitions
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Tools for Transition
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
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Instructor
A Leader in Business Education for Transition
ESSEC Business School, founded in 1907, is a premier institution renowned for its innovative approach to business education. With campuses in Cergy, Paris, Singapore, and Rabat, ESSEC offers a diverse range of programs, including undergraduate, graduate, executive education, and PhD courses. The school emphasizes a unique pedagogical model that combines academic rigor with practical experience and multicultural dialogue, preparing students to navigate complex global challenges. ESSEC is consistently ranked among the top business schools worldwide, holding the prestigious "Triple Crown" of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA. Its commitment to developing responsible leaders is reflected in its comprehensive curriculum and strong ties with over 500 corporate partners, providing students with numerous internship and employment opportunities. Through initiatives like ESSEC Ventures, the school fosters entrepreneurship and innovation, further solidifying its position as a leader in shaping the future of business education.
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