Human Dimensions of Natural Resources & the Environment (dual title PhD)
Pennsylvania State University
Date Posted: April 12, 2018
Submitted by: Jade Chalkley
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Discipline:
Environmental Studies & Sciences
Tags:
Program Type: Doctoral Degree
Description
This interdisciplinary dual-title intercollege graduate degree program exposes students to a broad base of state-of-the-art methodologies, theories, and technologies for addressing contemporary resource and societal issues, including, but not limited to: global climate change; sustainable energy, food, and fiber supplies; threats to biodiversity; water pollution and availability; genetic modification; and sustainable design. Participating majors include Anthropology, Energy and Mineral Engineering, Forest Resources, Geography, Recreation, Park and Tourism Management, and Rural Sociology.