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Earth Systems Bachelor
- Stanford University (CA)
The Earth Systems Program is an interdisciplinary environmental science major. Students learn about and independently investigate complex environmental problems caused by human interaction with natural systems. Earth Systems majors become …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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MS in Environmental Engineering
- Montana State University (MT)
The Environmental Engineering program is a cooperative effort between the departments of Civil and Chemical Engineering. Faculty and students from both departments collaborate on research and coursework that draws upon …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Science (BS)
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)
The environmental science major leads to a bachelor of science degree and is appropriate for students interested in solving complex environmental and energy resource related problems. The major includes preparation …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Art and higher education for environmental sustainability: a matter of emergence?
- Aalborg Universitet
This study aims to contribute to the exploration of inter-disciplinary approaches in higher education for sustainability. It is a reflection on a case study linking students in the arts and …
- Posted May 20, 2022
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Social and Environmental Justice Concentration, Liberal Studies (MA)
- The City University of New York (NY)
Social problems and Environmental problems are seen as separate issues, making it difficult to see how thoroughly intertwined they are and how often they both involve issues of Justice. The …
- Posted July 10, 2019
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MS in Environmental Studies
- State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (NY)
The Graduate Program in Environmental Science (GPES) offers MS, M. P. S., and PhD degrees. GPES was created in the early 1970's as a unique response to the emerging institutional …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Sustainability (Minor)
- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (WI)
Encourages students to become aware of how intersecting economic, social, and environmental problems affect the global, regional, and local communities and the necessary pathways to address those problems.
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Teaching (super) wicked problems: authentic learning about climate change
- St Mary's University College
Climate change is a ‘super-wicked’ problem associated with challenges including food security, mass migration and biodiversity loss. Young people are increasingly expecting their university education to prepare them to address …
- Posted Feb. 10, 2021
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BS Environmental Engineering
- Johns Hopkins University (MD)
Environmental Engineering consists of study and especially amelioration of environmental problems. It is a highly-interdisciplinary field and provides opportunities for integrating mathematics, physics, hydrology, chemistry, biology and social sciences. Following …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Sciences (PhD)
- Tennessee Technological University (TN)
The Doctor of Philosophy degree program in Environmental Sciences at Tennessee Technological University offers a concentration in either biology or chemistry but emphasizes the solution of complex environmental problems using …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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MSc in Sustainability, Planning, & Environmental Policy
- Cardiff University
Cardiff University's MSc Sustainability, Planning and Environmental Policy is suitable for graduates in subjects such as geography, sociology, politics, economics or other suitably qualified candidates. The course is specifically aimed …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Urban Studies (MUS)
- Portland State University (OR)
Students in the Master of Urban Studies program delve into such things as problems associated with growing social and economic inequalities between different places and population groups within the metropolitan …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Environmental Science (BS)
- University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)
The Environmental Science major at Morris is designed to graduate future problem-solvers, professionals who have the tools to answer questions that have yet to be asked.
Technology and society are …
- Posted July 13, 2018
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MS in Environmental Science & Policy
- George Mason University (VA)
The MS in environmental science and policy meets the increasing need for trained environmental professionals who can address the problems of land and water management, land use and urbanization, wetland …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Fixes + Urban Problems
- The New School (NY)
Social preservation and the preservation of nature have for too long been treated as separate matters but when looked at as a holistic system, operating under market-driven devices, it is …
- Posted Feb. 24, 2016
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BS Environmental Engineering
- University of Oklahoma (OK)
The culmination of each BS degree program in CEES is a two-semester capstone sequence. The capstone design experience requires students to draw upon various aspects of their undergraduate course work …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Policy & Planning (BS)
- Virginia Tech (VA)
The B.S. in Environmental Policy and Planning (EPP) provides students the opportunity to study environmental problems and their solutions from an interdisciplinary perspective involving humanities, natural and social science, planning, …
- Posted June 28, 2018
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Environmental Science Minor
- University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)
Environmental Science employs an interdisciplinary approach, teaching students how to meet the challenges of creating a safe and healthy environment and how to recognize and control the effects of pollution …
- Posted Dec. 21, 2018
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Environmental Science (BSc)
- University of Ottawa (ON)
Environmental Science is the interdisciplinary study of the environment, its functioning and its relationship to human activities.
Society has a growing need for specialists able to recognize, understand, solve and …
- Posted Jan. 14, 2019
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Revisiting Education for Sustainable Development (ESD): Examining Anthropocentric Bias Through the Transition of Environmental Education to ESD
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Environmental education scholars have hailed the emergence of the discourse of education for sustainable development (ESD) as a progressive transition in the field. The author argues that there are some …
- Posted Dec. 11, 2017
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The Path to Environmental Justice is Local
- Antioch University, New England (NH)
- Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences (MD)
The time has never been more urgent for environmental advocacy. Climate change, biodiversity loss, and social inequity are creating an increasingly unstable and impoverished world. The magnitude of the problems …
- Posted Oct. 8, 2020
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Master in Urban Planning
- University at Buffalo (NY)
The environmental and physical planning specialization offered by the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at UB involves the study of how to use the planning process to resolve three …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Science and Sustainability (Minor)
- University of California, Merced (CA)
Focuses on application of concepts and methods from the physical, chemical, biological and social sciences to the study of the natural environment and seeks solutions to environmental problems. Sustainability science …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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PhD in Environmental Engineering
- University of Maryland, College Park (MD)
Original research is a primary component of a graduate program. Current fundamental environmental research will serve as the basis for solving the problems faced by future generations. Practical engineering research …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Science (B.S.)
- Miles College (AL)
The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science at Miles College is an interdisciplinary program that addresses a wide range of environmental concerns. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on research, preparing students for …
- Posted March 27, 2025
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Environmental Sciences (MA/MS)
- University of Virginia (VA)
The Department of Environmental Sciences (EVSC) is an academic department offering instruction and conducting research in the areas of ecology, geosciences, hydrology, and atmospheric sciences. This unique juxtaposition of several …
- Posted Oct. 10, 2018
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Environmental Sciences (PhD)
- University of Virginia (VA)
The Department of Environmental Sciences (EVSC) is an academic department offering instruction and conducting research in the areas of ecology, geosciences, hydrology, and atmospheric sciences. This unique juxtaposition of several …
- Posted Oct. 10, 2018
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The ecological domain in the sustainability science research and education
- University of Tokyo
A single disciplinary approach fails to tackle problems threatening the sustainable development. Thus, the sustainability science – focused on the problem, normative, and covering many disciplines – has been developed …
- Posted April 17, 2018
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BA in Environmental Studies
- Kent State University (OH)
The Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies prepares students to integrate concepts and knowledge on environmental issues from across multiple disciplines and to communicate about these in important ways. …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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Environmental Ethics Certificate
- University of Georgia (GA)
The Environmental Ethics Certificate Program (EECP) is a non-degree program offered as an enhancement to an undergraduate or graduate degree. The EECP provides an interdisciplinary forum for students, faculty, and …
- Posted June 29, 2018
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Environmental Ethics Graduate Certificate
- University of Georgia (GA)
The Environmental Ethics Certificate Program (EECP) is a non-degree program offered as an enhancement to an undergraduate or graduate degree. The EECP provides an interdisciplinary forum for students, faculty, and …
- Posted June 29, 2018
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MS in Environmental Education
- Florida Institute of Technology (FL)
The master's degree program includes coursework in an environmental content concentration. Each concentration is designed around a unifying theme for the purpose of expanding environmental knowledge and skills pertinent to …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Studies (BA)
- Mills College (CA)
Environmental studies is an interdisciplinary major designed to provide students with an understanding of ecological processes and environmental problems.
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Studies Minor
- Mills College (CA)
Environmental studies is an interdisciplinary major designed to provide students with an understanding of ecological processes and environmental problems.
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Environmental and Sustainability Studies (BA/BCD)
- Acadia University (NS)
This program aims to develop environmental leaders, managers, and professionals who are critical and insightful thinkers as well as creative problem solvers skilled in leading transformational change toward a more …
- Posted April 20, 2016
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Environmental Science & Policy (BA/BS)
- College of William & Mary (VA)
The environmental problems that threaten the planet on which our society depends are complex, requiring us to integrate insights across the disciplines. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of these problems, …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Science & Policy Minor
- College of William & Mary (VA)
The environmental problems that threaten the planet on which our society depends are complex, requiring us to integrate insights across the disciplines. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of these problems, …
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Environmental Health (MPH)
- Emory University (GA)
The Master's of Public Health in Environmental Health (EH) program seeks to train students in a trans-disciplinary way so that they can better tackle the environmental health threats of the …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- St. Mary's College of Maryland (MD)
The Environmental Studies Program prepares students to address complex environmental problems requiring knowledge and skills from multiple science, social science, and humanities disciplines.
- Posted March 25, 2016
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Meat Consumption as a Wicked Problem: Evidence from Data and Policies
- University of Turku
Sustainable food production and consumption is fundamental to the achievement of the worldwide UN Sustainable Development Goals. For a food system to be sustainable, it needs to provide adequate nutrition …
- Posted April 11, 2018
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Environmental Science & Policy (BA)
- College of William & Mary (VA)
The environmental problems that threaten the planet on which our society depends are complex, requiring us to integrate insights across the disciplines. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of these problems, …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Studies
- Kentucky State University (KY)
Kentucky State University’s Master of Science in Environmental Studies trains leaders to understand and solve environmental problems by applying critical thinking skills across disciplines. Learning to restore a balance between …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Conservation and Sustainability Minor
- University of New Hampshire (NH)
Issues of sustainable living involve every aspect of life. Humans are part of, and dependent upon, healthy functioning ecosystems. Sustainable living requires learning to live with ecosystem limits. Students increase …
- Posted June 13, 2018
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Master in Environmental Engineering
- École de Technologie Supérieure (QC)
Students who wish to undertake this master can either write a thesis or undertake an intervention project in a company, an application project or a technical report. The program trains …
- Posted July 10, 2019
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Graduate Certificate in Environmental Justice
- University of Kansas (KS)
Environmental justice emerged from an increased awareness of the disproportionately high impacts of environmental change and degradation on economically and politically disadvantaged communities. It addresses issues such as social, economic …
- Posted July 11, 2019
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BS in Environmental Science and Technology
- University of Maryland, College Park (MD)
The Environmental Science and Technology major prepares students for graduate study and careers focusing on understanding the natural and built environments and resolving environmental problems and concerns for the benefit …
- Posted June 20, 2016
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Environmental Science (BS)
- State University of New York at Brockport (NY)
Through a curriculum with a common core in the disciplines of biology, ecology, chemistry and geology, and a focused track, environmental science majors develop the conceptual knowledge and technical skills …
- Posted Aug. 2, 2019
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Minor in Environmental & Sustainability Studies
- University of Texas at Arlington (TX)
The minor offers undergraduates across the campus--from Liberal Arts and Architecture to Science and Interdisciplinary Studies--a set of tools for understanding the social, political, humanistic, and scientific dimensions of climate …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Student-Centered Learning and Sustainability: Solution or Problem?
While discussions surrounding education for sustainable development (ESD) are diverse, most scholars and policy makers view student-centered learning (SCL) as axiomatic. In contrast, we argue that promoting SCL potentially stymies …
- Posted April 23, 2021
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Environmental Biology BS
- University of New Brunswick, Saint John (NB)
Environmental biology is an interdisciplinary science because the solutions to environmental problems lie at the intersection of human behaviour, technology and the biology of living organisms.
- Posted June 10, 2022
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