PhD in Science and Management of Climate Change

Courses

Common activities organized by the Phd Degrees Office

The PhD Degrees Office organizes many common activities for all the PhD programmes, such as disciplinary and inter-disciplinary seminars, linguistic and IT training, as well as focuses in the field of European and international research and of results and copyright enhancement.


Specific educational activities of the PhD programme

Class timetable

Discover the timetables of the classes, workshops and other learning activities of Phd and Master programmes in Science and Management of Climate Change.

PhD and master study plan

Required prerequisites

Introduction to mathematical Economics”, E.T. Dowling, Schaum's Ed.:

  • Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4 (functions)
  • Chapter 10, 11, 12 (linear algebra).

During the first class of mathematics, students will go through a test to check on their acquisition of the abovementioned contents.

I Term

Foundations

Common courses for PhD and Master students

  1. Introduction to Climate Dynamics
  2. Mathematical Modelling and Programming
  3. Statistics
  4. Environmental and Climate Economics
  5. Introduction to Programming for Statistics & Machine learning
  6. Climate of the Past
II Term

Stream in Climate Modelling and Impact Assessment

  1. Adaptive Management of Natural Resources and Agricultural Systems
  2. Decision Theory and Multi-criteria Analysis
  3. Energy Systems and Technologies
  4. Risk Assessment and Decision Support System for Environmental Impacts of Climate Change
  5. Chemodynamics, Climate Change and Environmental Quality
  6. Climate Modelling and Monitoring
  7. Climate Damage Modelling and Assessment
  8. LABS – Data, Tools and Methods for Earth Sciences – Introduction (optional)
  9. LABS – Data, Tools and Methods for Earth Sciences – Practicals (optional)
  10. LABS – Topics in Science and Management of Climate Change (optional)

Choose 2 out of the following courses: number 1, 2, or 3.

II Term

Stream in Climate Economics and Finance

  1. Adaptive Management of Natural Resources and Agricultural Systems
  2. Decision Theory and Multi-criteria Analysis
  3. Energy Systems and Technologies
  4. Applied Environmental Economics and Policy Evaluation
  5. CGE and Integrated Assessment Modelling of CC Impacts and Policies
  6. Domestic and International Climate Policies
  7. Climate Finance
  8. LABS – Data, Tools and Methods for Earth Sciences – Introduction (optional)
  9. LABS – Data, Tools and Methods for Earth Sciences – Practicals (optional)
  10. LABS – Topics in Science and Management of Climate Change (optional)

Choose 2 out of the following courses: number 1, 2, or 3.


Courses

PhD and Master students will define their study plan at the beginning of the programme, in agreement with their supervisors, depending on their research projects.

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