UT Dallas 2026 Undergraduate Catalog

GISC4386 - Climate Change and Sustainable Solutions

GISC 4386 Climate Change and Sustainable Solutions (3 semester credit hours) Addresses the issues related to climate change including the science, impacts, and technical and policy solutions to combat it in the near future. Examines and evaluates the evidence for human-caused climate change with relevant scientific evidence and uncertainties. There is a focus on the impacts of climate change on the well-being of the residents in the urban and rural areas. Finally, examines the smart and sustainable solutions that are becoming available and policies that are being implemented at the state, federal, and international levels to adapt and mitigate climate change in the near future. (Same as ENVR 4386 and EPPS 4386 and PPOL 4386) (3-0) Y