SUSM 603Research Methods for Sustainable Management

Units: 0.50
Level: Graduate
Faculty: Environment
Subject: Sustainability Management

When it runs

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled, 1 lecture section. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course will introduce quantitative and qualitative research methods such as statistical methods, case study analysis, life cycle assessment, survey methods, impact measurement, etc. Students will learn skills like risk assessment methods, sustainability measurement and reporting, qualitative and quantitative data analysis, literature review, ethical aspects of research and proposal writing.

Prerequisites

Enrolled in MES in Sustainability Management, MES in Sustainability Management-Aeronautics, or MES in Sustainability Management-Water

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Winter 2027 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
LEC 001	5339	0 / 10	W 11:30–14:20

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In 22 terms, Spring 2013 to Winter 2024