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DESINST250

Oceans by Design

School of Engineering ENGR - School of Engineering

Course Description

Marine ecosystems - on which global and human health rely - are degrading rapidly from the cumulative effects of climate change, pollution, overfishing, and habitat destruction. Multidisciplinary problem solving is required to address social, ecological, and economic dimensions and tackle today's greatest oceans threats. In this course, you will learn to combine marine science, policy, emerging tech, empathy, and rapid experimentation. This class is co-hosted by the d.school and the Center for Ocean Solutions. Admission by application. See dschool.stanford.edu/classes for more information.

Grading Basis

ROP - Letter or Credit/No Credit

Min

3

Max

3

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Workshop

Enrollment Optional?

No

Programs

DESINST250 is a completion requirement for: