Course: Governance credits: 5

Course code
ESVM19GOV
Name
Governance
Study year
2020-2021
ECTS credits
5
Language
English
Coordinator
J.H. Assies-Kroon
Modes of delivery
  • Teaching method 1
Assessments
  • Assignment - Other assessment

Learning outcomes

At the end of this module the Transition Strategist will be able to:
  1. Analyse, identify and evaluate how present legal landscapes and principles can be used and manipulated in order to mobilize change in evolving energy landscapes/communities and which support innovation/transition.
  2. Use and integrate various disciplines in order to handle complicated energy issues by offering legislative solutions or by avoidance of legal barriers by using alternative and multidisciplinary co -operation.
  3. Critically evaluate, integrate and reflect on the complex governmental environment and provide clear judgements and validation relating to energy transition in energy communities taking into account the interests of stakeholders and the goals as set in climate treaties.
  4. Analyse and critically reflect on  the various governmental strategies and communicate with stakeholders in a way that benefits energy transition in line with the stakeholders interests and responsibilities.
  5. Analyse and critically reflect upon the contents of academic papers, professional articles and new media publications on  present governance theories, innovation theories and methods. 
  6. Engage in the Community of Learners.

Content

The aim of the module Governance is to establish a clear sense of the role governance can play in organising and controlling the energy sectors and which instruments can be used to resolve (legal) transition issues in a constructive and practical manner. 

Included in programme(s)

School(s)

  • Institute of Engineering