Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
SUD.001
Introduction to Sustainable Urban Development, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Course code
SUD.001Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Other studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Markus LaineResponsible teacher:
Salla JokelaResponsible teacher:
Jonathon TaylorResponsible teacher:
Anna-Kaisa ViitanenResponsible organisation
Faculty of Built Environment 34 %
Faculty of Social Sciences 33 %
Faculty of Management and Business 33 %
Coordinating organisation
Civil Engineering Studies 34 %
Social Sciences Studies 33 %
Administrative Studies 33 %
This course is intended to introduce the key concepts of sustainable urban development to students. It covers the key dimensions of sustainability, the sustainability challenges that exist globally, and the importance of urban environments in responding to these challenges.
Learning outcomes
Further information
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Completion of all options is required.
Participation in teaching
30.08.2024 – 13.10.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Participation in teaching
26.08.2024 – 14.10.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)