Capitalism, climate and crises: Historical perspectives on the environment and economic development

7.5 credits
Master’s level
Spring Term 2025

About the course

The course deals with capitalism, climate and crises, from a historical and comparative perspective.

Syllabus

Application and eligibility

Capitalism, climate and crises: Historical perspectives on the environment and economic development, 7.5 credits

Spring Term 2025

The information below is only for exchange students

Starts

20 February 2025

Ends

24 March 2025

Study location

Umeå

Language

English

Type of studies

Daytime, 100%

Required Knowledge

90 ECTS including a bachelor thesis equivalent to 15 ECTS credits. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English A/6.

Selection

Students applying for courses within a double degree exchange agreement, within the department's own agreements will be given first priority. Then will -in turn -candidates within the department's own agreements, faculty agreements, central exchange agreements and other departmental agreements be selected.

Application code

UMU-A2978

Application

This application round is only intended for nominated exchange students. Information about deadlines can be found in the e-mail instruction that nominated students receive. The application period is closed.

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Course is given by

Unit of Economic History

Contactperson for the course is:

Hans Jörgensen