Unleash Your Potential: Sustainable Futures (FutureLearn)

You’ll get an introduction to the sustainability challenges the modern world is facing, and gain the skills to play a part in solving them.

You’ll learn how to make a positive contribution to society on a local and global scale, and create a happy and fulfilling sustainable future for everyone.

Syllabus

Week 1: The Individual

Week 2: The Local

Week 3: The Global

Week 4: A Future World

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you'll be able to...

- Identify diverse ways to achieving a sense of purpose

- Explore different approaches to making an impact at a local scale

- Explore different approaches to making an impact at a global scale

- Reflect on an individual's role in a big system

- Identify ways to make a difference

Who is the course for?

This course is aimed at anyone interested in sustainability in a broad sense, but may be of particular interest to students who are looking to develop their transferable skills for the workplace and general day-to-day life.