This open course is aimed at anyone interested in the well-being of people and the planet, from upper secondary level to university and working life. It is recommended that you have completed the course "Good life and planetary well-being" before taking this one. This course introduces the concept of sustainability transition and means of promoting it, with an emphasis on systems perspective and planetary well-being.

After completing the course, you

- Can describe the properties, functions and interactions of natural and social systems using the concepts of systems thinking.
- Can argue why a holistic approach to the functions of systems is necessary for achieving sustainability.
- Can describe the relationship between different social systems (e.g. energy and food systems) and sustainability.