Graduate Certificate in Urban Environmental Policy and Planning

Lehigh University

Date Posted: June 10, 2022
Submitted by: Lillian Makhoul
Sustainability Topic: Curriculum
Content Type: Academic Programs
Program Type: Graduate Certificate/Diploma

Description

This certificate offers a credential in environmental policy and planning for individuals with backgrounds in various science, engineering, social science and humanities fields who wish to understand the theory and practice city and regional planning and the interplay between the built and natural environment. Required and elective courses look at the policies and programs designed to best integrate our cities and nature, and to create places where people can live, work, and visit in sustainable ways and that provide residents with both a good quality of life and access to opportunity. The certificate can be preparation for further studies in planning, policy, or politics, or for professional positions.