Sustainability Certificate Programs

for all graduate students (& undergraduates) at the Center for Sustainability Science

2013.10.3

"Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”

Brundtland Report 19871987

Hokkaido University Inter-departmental Graduate Study in Sustainability (HUIGS)

Sustainability Leader-Meister (StraSS) Program• Degree education (Master & PhD) at graduate schools

• Sustainability Certificate Programs at CENSUS

Two electives

from the HUIGS

list

Master program

Ph.D program

Degree program

+

Sustainability Leader

5) Ethics4) Policy

2) Culture & Language

1) Leadership

3) Field study (ECOSUS)

HUIGS

Sustainability I and II

Practical EnvironmentalLeadership Theory

Through course work and projects, you gainskills to lead, facilitate and empower peopleto take successful actions in projects.

1 credit (7 lectures)2nd Semester 18:30-20:00 (Thursday)Instructor: Gaku Ishimura

Vision Formulation

Transformational Leadership

Asia/Africa Culture, Language and Local Regionalism

A largely self taught course with a strong emphasis on students working together to educate each other about various aspects of their home countries.

1 credit (7 lectures)2nd Semester16:30-18:00 (Thu.)Instructor: Anthony Chittenden

Student-led learningStudent-led learning

Multi cultural experiences

EnvironmentalEthics

2 credit (14 lectures)2nd Semester16:30-18:00 (Friday)Instructor:

Nobuo KurataGaku IshimuraAndrew Komsinshki

EnvironmentalPolicy

2 credit (14 lectures)2nd Semester16:30-18:00 (Tuesday)Instructor:

Gaku Ishimura

Normative discussions

Logical thinking

Policy formulation training

Case studies

ECOSUS Aqua Nov 14-24All travel costs will be covered if you registered

to StraSS program.

ECOSUS Intensive Field Training2 credits

Field experiences with intensive course !