Nanocourse Description:
This course on SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions – allows for a learner to get a holistic and global understanding of the role of justice, inclusion and peace, as well as human rights in the development agenda. In a globalizing world, students will need to think critically, globally and in terms of whole systems. This course supports Ubiquity’s mission in building those skills.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this nanocourse you should be able to:
- Understand SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions and understand it’s impact on the development agenda
- Self-reflect on your values and attitudes about SDG 16
- Develop a simple plan of action to begin to create change in your local community
Introduction Video:
Faculty:
Larissa Demel has published papers on social innovation through youth action on the SDGs and her proposals are being implemented by over 50,000 young people in 126 countries. She has also created a SDG social project framework for young people, and has been a contributor to the Young Person’s Guide to Saving the World.
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Nanocourse Contact Information:
Nanocourses are completely on-demand for your convenience. If you have questions or require additional assistance, click the “Chat” button down on the left-hand side of the screen, and submit your question. Our help desk will respond as soon as possible. Please do not email faculty directly with any technology or registration issues.
Single nanocourses do not qualify for academic credit. However, enrolled students can add twelve nanocourses together, purchase a Nanocourse Credit Conversion option, pay the difference between the cost of the nanocourses and a regular trimester course at their degree level and submit a Final Creative Assignment for grading. For assistance with this, please email our Registrar at registrar@ubiquityuniversity.org.
