Leadership for Sustainable Communities (BA)
Saint Joseph's College - ME
Date Posted: Dec. 13, 2023
Submitted by: Robin Frederick
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Tags:
community development,
leadership
Program Type: Baccalaureate degree
Description
Students learn to solve real-world problems, and prepare for a lifetime of community leadership. The program goes far beyond traditional academic barriers to dig into real-world challenges — preparing students to sustain and improve critical systems in areas of Justice, the Environment, Business & Economics, and Healthcare
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate leadership competencies that emphasize social justice values
- Describe the value of inter- and multidisciplinary approaches to addressing local, regional, and global issues
- Apply ethical communication in diverse community settings and situations
- Assess the ethical dimensions associated with leadership and sustainable systems
- Identify the environmental, social, and economic challenges that communities face at multiple scales
- Create collaborative approaches to address environmental, social, and economic challenges
- Describe the value of service and action in sustaining resilient and socially-just communities