Interdisciplinary Studies - Social Sustainability (Emphasis) (BA)
California Polytechnic State University
Date Posted: Oct. 9, 2025
Submitted by: Robin Frederick
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Disciplines:
Social Sciences (Economics, Geography, Political Science, etc),
Sustainability Studies & Science
Tags:
3D printing,
social sustainability
Program Type: Specialization/Concentration/Emphasis
Description
This emphasis area challenges students to conceptualize, understand and analyze issues of sustainability from social, cultural, and environmental perspectives. It reflects the idea that long-term sustainability requires attention to social equity, cultural preservation, and economic development as well as to environmental stewardship.