Interdisciplinary Sustainable Development (MSEC 30052/31151)

Developed as a teaching innovation project in 2006 by an interdisciplinary team of academics, with funding from the Royal Academy of Engineering and input from the Higher Education Academy. Through relevant, contextual and interdisciplinary student-led learning, students become better equipped to initiate and manage change towards sustainable development in their professional careers.

There is an Infomation Leaflet for Staff (pdf) available.

In 2007 it won an award - Highly Commended in the National "Green Gown" Awards in the courses category.


How to enrol as an Undergraduate student on this course unit

Students wishing to register for Interdisciplinary Sustainable Development should self-enrol on Campus Solutions as soon as possible. Please contact a.taylor@manchester.ac.uk with any queries or for help with registering.

MSEC31151 Semester 1 module

MSEC30052 Semester 2 module

Please note, there is NO application form for 2009/10. This elective is now open to students from across the University and all those enrolling will be accepted until the course is full. Register now to secure your place.

Link: http://www.mbs.ac.uk/aboutus/enterprise/under/courses/isd.htm

Facilitators

The course unit employs a number of PDRAs (part time) to facilitate and work with the students. More information about how to get involved with this aspect is available at http://www.eps.manchester.ac.uk/tlc/sd/fac_info.html.


Royal Academy of Engineering Report

Final Report:

Report (March 2009) pdf

Appendices (March 2009) pdf

Interim Report:

Report Feb 2008 pdf

Appendices pdf