Coupled Natural Human Systems - Foundations II

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Presents theoretical foundations and practical applications of research methods used in coupled natural and human (CNH) systems research and for the management of complex systems (MCS). Qualitative and quantitative socio-economic and socio-ecological research methods are emphasized. Students also develop a research project that considers natural and social science research, as well as qualitative and quantitative social science research methodologies, on a complex human and natural system topic of their choice.