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Environmental Studies Minor
- Emerson College (MA)
This interdisciplinary minor examines environmental processes, challenges, and solutions from a variety of perspectives, including science, policy, economics, history, ethics, media, literature, and the arts. Students will explore the relationships …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental & Sustainability Sciences Major
- Cornell University (NY)
This interdisciplinary and integrated major seeks to advance students’ critical abilities to solve real-world environmental problems, manage social-ecological systems in a sustainable manner, and affect decisions involving environmental policy, resource …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental & Resource Management Minor
- Arizona State University (AZ)
The minor in environmental and resource management provides students with a thorough introduction to environmental regulations and key environmental management issues such as the provision of clean, potable water, wastewater …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Science (PhD)
- Indiana University Bloomington (IN)
SPEA’s Ph.D. in Environmental Science Program provides skills and training in the basic and applied sciences to solve contemporary environmental problems. Students will research and learn how to communicate solutions …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2018
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Public Policy and Energy Resources (MPP/MS or MPP/MA)
- University of California, Berkeley (CA)
Energy and Resources Group (ERG) and the Goldman School of Public Policy (GSPP) offer a concurrent degree program that integrates the strengths of public policy analytical tools with the interdisciplinary …
- Posted May 13, 2019
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The Collaboratory: Engaging Students to Solve Authentic Problems and Create Tangible Solutions
- Pierce College (CA)
The Collaboratory at Los Angeles Pierce College is an interdisciplinary hub where faculty, students and community stakeholders work together to develop tangible solutions to authentic problems. Environmental sustainability is the …
- Posted Dec. 4, 2019
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Environmental Science Bachelor
- Iowa State University (IA)
Environmental Science provides an integrated, quantitative, and interdisciplinary approach to the study of environmental systems. The magnitude and complexity of environmental problems are creating a growing need for scientists with …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Health Sciences (PhD)
- Emory University (GA)
The PhD in environmental health sciences (EHS) is offered through Emory’s Laney Graduate School, and provides students with in-depth training in both laboratory and population-based research. Students participate in problem-based …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Engineering, Sustainability and Health (MS)
- University of San Diego (CA)
the University of San Diego has created the transdisciplinary Master of Science in Engineering, Sustainability and Health (MESH) degree program. Specific technical training or complicated math calculations are not part …
- Posted Oct. 9, 2025
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Metaphors of Nature and Economic Development: Critical Education for Sustainable Business
Neoliberal discourse often conceptualizes nature in relation to its market utility and economic development. This article will address the role of metaphors in shaping neoliberal discourse in business education. The …
- Posted June 20, 2017
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Creating effective service-learning projects for the sustainability curriculum
- University of Saskatchewan (SK)
Service-learning (SL) cultivates academic development, personal growth and civic engagement among students; enables them to contribute to community and recognize their ability to act as agents of social change. I …
- Posted Nov. 18, 2016
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Environmental Policy, Institutions and Behavior (BS)
- Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Campus (NJ)
Environmental Policy, Institutions and Behavior (EPIB) examines the human dimensions of environmental problems. It addresses such issues as how human actions affect the environment; how societies adapt to changes in …
- Posted April 25, 2016
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Sustainable Water Resources Systems (Certificate)
- Michigan Technological University (MI)
The certificate in Sustainable Water Resources Systems requires a total of 12 credits. Students who complete this certificate will have a set of core competencies in understanding current water resource …
- Posted Oct. 9, 2025
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Translating green economy concepts into practice: ideas pitches as learning tools for sustainability education
- Universität Trier
The urgency of the current climate crisis emphasizes the need for university graduates equipped with relevant knowledge and skills to tackle environmental and social problems such as material consumption, environmental …
- Posted Feb. 17, 2021
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Environmental Planning, BSc (Hons)
- Anglia Ruskin University
The BSc Environmental Planning, accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute, prepares students fully for professional practice in town planning. The program deepens your understanding of the knowledge and skills …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Engineering
- Washington State University, Pullman (WA)
The high level of research activity present in the department reflects our philosophy of providing graduate students with direct, first-hand experience within each specialty. Because of the extent of externally …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Using Bluegrass Music to Power Careers in Sustainable Energy
- Portland State University (OR)
This presentation will analyze the problems of human capital flight and ecological decline in the coal fields of Appalachia. An affective strategy for engaging these economic and ecological problems using …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Civic and Community Engagement Minor
- University of California, Irvine (CA)
The minor in Civic and Community Engagement is an interdisciplinary program that provides students with the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values to engage as citizens and active community members in …
- Posted Jan. 14, 2019
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Earth Systems Program (MA, MS)
- Stanford University (CA)
The Earth Systems Program is an interdisciplinary environmental science major and coterminal masters program. Students learn about and independently investigate complex environmental problems caused by human activities in conjunction with …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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MES in Environmental Studies
- Baylor University (TX)
Addressing complex global environmental problems requires an interdisciplinary approach. That's why Environmental Science at Baylor integrates into one department core areas of science. This creates an atmosphere of cooperation and …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Science
- Baylor University (TX)
Addressing complex global environmental problems requires an interdisciplinary approach. That's why Environmental Science at Baylor integrates into one department core areas of science. This creates an atmosphere of cooperation and …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis Concentration
- Indiana University Indianapolis (IN)
The Environmental Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis concentration builds theoretical background and advanced knowledge in spatial analytical techniques using remote sensing (satellite and airborne sensors), geographic information system (GIS), and …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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Design and Environmental Analysis (BA)
- Cornell University (NY)
D+EA combines innovative design thinking with insightful design research to understand how our daily lives are impacted by the built environment. Through multidisciplinary training in human-centered design, environmental psychology, ergonomics, …
- Posted Nov. 2, 2018
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BS Environmental Science & Sustainability
- University of Montana (MT)
The B.S. in Environmental Science and Sustainability (ESS) connects science and practice, so students graduate with the knowledge and skills to solve complex environmental problems and advance sustainability. ESS students …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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Environmental Studies Minor
- University of Connecticut (CT)
Environmental Studies is broadly concerned with the interaction between humans and the environment. The Environmental Studies Minor is a coherent 16-credit interdisciplinary (humanities, social sciences, and sciences) program to enable …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Studies (BA/BS)
- Connecticut College (CT)
Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary program that combines natural science and social science. It examines local, regional, national, and international environmental problems in a holistic manner. There are two tracks …
- Posted Oct. 10, 2018
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SB in Planning
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA)
Those students who choose to major in the Department earn a Bachelor of Science (SB) in Planning, an interdisciplinary pre-professional major designed to prepare students for careers in both the …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environment & Community (MA)
- Cal Poly Humboldt (CA)
A two-year, interdisciplinary master’s program. Focuses on the relationship between people and the environment and finds socially just solutions to environmental problems.
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Planetary Health Studies (PhD)
- Universidade de Lisboa
The Doctoral Programme in Planetary Health at the University of Lisbon addresses critical global challenges at the intersection of health, environmental, social, and political sciences. Through a holistic approach, the …
- Posted Oct. 9, 2025
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BS in Environmental Economics & Management
- University of Rhode Island (RI)
Undergraduate students who have a strong interest in natural resource sciences, and in how the environment affects the economy, will find this to be a challenging and rewarding major. The …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Sustainable Development & Conservation Biology
- University of Maryland, College Park (MD)
CONS is an interdisciplinary and experiential approach to the problems of biological conservation in relation to economic development necessary to meet human needs. The primary goals of the CONS program …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Sustainability Minor
- University at Albany (NY)
Most modern problems are complex. Sustainable solutions to such problems require multidisciplinary approaches. The minor in sustainability creates a curriculum that will help students understand what sustainability is and how …
- Posted Sept. 30, 2019
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Environmental Sociology (MA)
- Oklahoma State University (OK)
Environmental sociology is the study of the relationship and interactions between societies and the environment. Professional environmental sociologists research a wide range of topics including agrifood systems, social perceptions of …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2019
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Environmental Studies (BA)
- Boise State University (ID)
he Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary liberal arts degree with a basic background in mathematics, science, social sciences, and environmental policy. The degree differs from …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Certificate in Environmental Studies
- Florida International University (FL)
The Environmental Certificate is designed to provide students in various majors with the unique perspective of interdisciplinary environmental education to both enrich and expand the breadth of their primary training. …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Studies (Bachelor)
- University of Richmond (VA)
Environmental Studies focuses on the interactions among physical, chemical and biological components of the environment. Students take many courses in the natural sciences, as well as courses in the social …
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Environmental Studies (BA)
- Cleveland State University (OH)
The Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies curriculum takes full advantage of its location in a major urban setting in fulfilling its commitment to urban education, research and community service. …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Studies (Bachelor)
- Concordia College - Moorhead (MN)
The environmental studies program equips students with an interdisciplinary framework for analyzing, assessing and responsibly engaging contemporary environmental issues and problems affecting earth systems and human societies across the world. …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Science Bachelor
- Saint Michael's College (VT)
The Environmental Science program at Saint Michael's College gives students the opportunity to improve their scientific understanding of the human impact on our natural world and to engage in environmental …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Studies (MS)
- Florida International University (FL)
The Environmental Studies graduate degree focuses on areas of environmental policy, natural resource science and management, and sustainable development, with particular focus on the South Florida region, the Caribbean Basin, …
- Posted June 28, 2018
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Environmental Modeling Minor
- Rochester Institute of Technology (NY)
The environmental modeling minor introduces students to the process of spatial modeling as part of a tool set for investigating environmental issues and provides opportunities to apply these skills through …
- Posted Jan. 25, 2019
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Minor in Environmental Economics
- The Ohio State University (OH)
The Environmental Economics minor provides students with an understanding of the application of economic principles to contemporary natural resource and environmental processes, problems, and policies. Relevant complementary principles in ecology, …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Adventuring into Complexity by Exploring Data: From Complicity to Sustainability
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania (PA)
Problems of sustainability are typically represented by major present-day challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental and social injustice. Framed this way, sustainable lives and societies depend on …
- Posted May 5, 2021
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Principia College students routinely participate in multidisciplinary internships that challenge them to develop solutions to complex problems, such as biodiversity loss.
- Principia College (IL)
Truett Sparkman, an environmental studies major with a minor in sustainability at Principia College, has a passion for the management and conservation of complex ecosystems threatened by inadequate policy regimes. …
- Posted Sept. 8, 2021
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Emphasis in Sustainability Leaders for the Future (SLF)
- University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)
This area of emphasis prepares students to play a leading role in solving environmental problems and developing sustainable practices in a wide range of contexts.
- Posted July 13, 2018
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Sustainable Business and Economic Policy (Minor)
- Michigan State University (MI)
The minor equips students with frameworks and tools to understand the interrelationship between the economy and the environment. Students learn about the role of government in addressing environmental problems as …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Geography (BA)
- University of North Carolina, Greensboro (NC)
The Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability offers a program which has three principal objectives: to promote the understanding of the locational dimensions of human behavior in their environmental context; …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Environmental Science (BS)
- Davis & Elkins College (WV)
The Environmental Science Program offers an interdisciplinary course of study, which stresses an understanding of environmental problems and issues. Leading to a Bachelor of Science degree, the program is designed …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Geoscience BA
- West Virginia University (WV)
The B.A. in environmental geoscience is a joint program in the Department of Geology and Geography for students interested in geological and geographical approaches to environmental issues. Emphasis is placed …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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Environmental & Sustainability Studies (BS)
- Tennessee Technological University (TN)
The Environmental and Sustainability Studies (ESS) undergraduate program focuses on developing a student's ability to find solutions to environmental problems through an interdisciplinary approach to teaching and learning. The ESS …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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