Academic Programs
Introduction
AASHE’s academic programs listing is among the largest and most comprehensive public databases of academic programs in sustainability and related fields. It includes everything from professional certificates to doctoral degrees.
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International & Development Economics Joint Degree (MA)
- Yale University (CT)
Natural resources are important to economic development. Basic industries depend on forests, water, minerals, and hydrocarbons. Without careful management, the byproducts of development can despoil local environments, with consequent costs …
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Graduate Certificate in Sustainability
- Portland State University (OR)
The Graduate Certificate in Sustainability offers an integrated series of post-baccalaureate courses that comprise a multidisciplinary study of the environmental, social, and economic dimensions of sustainability. Students will gain an …
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Environmental Science (BS)
- Royal Roads University (BC)
The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (BSc-ES) is years three and four combined in an intensive 12-month program that complements students' knowledge in environmental science with courses in environmental …
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MS in Environmental Science
- Portland State University (OR)
A Master in Science (MS) degree requires the student to conduct a research project that demonstrates the ability to formulate a research hypothesis and a study design and prepare a …
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CCPS Environmental Management & Assessment Major
- Drury University (MO)
The College of Graduate & Continuing Studies offers an associate of science in environmental management. Courses are designed to provide a basis for understanding the science of environmental management. The …
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Minor in Environmental Engineering
- Cornell University (NY)
This minor encourages engineering students to learn about the scientific, engineering, and economic foundations of environmental engineering so that they are better able to address environmental management issues.
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BS in Sustainability & the Built Environment
- University of Florida (FL)
The BSSBE degree will allow students to focus on creative solutions to the challenges of building in a world with limited supplies of energy, water and land through hands-on sustainable …
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MS in Food Systems & Society
- Marylhurst University (OR)
The Master of Science (MS) in Food Systems and Society is an online graduate program focused on how to advance equitable food systems through analysis and inquiry. The MS in …
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BA in Environmental Studies
- College of Saint Benedict (MN)
The curriculum is based on a core of interdisciplinary environmental studies courses that approach questions of sustainability in a variety of contexts including food, energy, gender, ecology, policy, and more. …
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LLM/JSD in Human Rights
- St. Thomas University (FL)
The Science of Law (J.S.D.) Program in Intercultural Human Rights started in August 2001, with only the LL.M. Program; joined in 2005 by the J.S.D. Program. Today, it has expanded …
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Natural Resources & Environmental Studies Graduate Program
- University of Northern British Columbia (BC)
The Natural Resources and Environmental Graduate Program is primarily concerned with "People and The Environment". The NRES Graduate Program houses four degrees: PhD NRES, MA NRES, MSc NRES, and the …
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BS in Environmental Engineering
- Michigan State University (MI)
Deals with the control of air, water, and land pollution to protect public health and enhance environmental quality by providing safe water supplies, treatment and disposal of waste water, and …
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MS in Environmental Engineering
- Utah State University (UT)
Civil and environmental engineering is concerned with planning, designing, constructing, and operating various physical works; developing and utilizing natural resources in an environmentally sound manner; providing the infrastructure which supports …
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MS in Environmental Science & Engineering
- Oregon Health & Science University (OR)
An MS in ESE prepares students for careers in environmental monitoring, restoration, management, and regulation. It also can be useful preparation for higher degrees in the environmental sciences, law, or …
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LLM Energy & Environment
- Tulane University (LA)
Since 1979, Tulane has taken a lead role in environmental legal education and the training of well-prepared environmental lawyers. Tulane offers a concentration in environmental law at the JD level, …
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MS in Sustainability Management
- Columbia University (NY)
The MS in Sustainability Management is based upon years of experience in bridging research and practice, with a curriculum based on new and existing courses at the University, taught by …
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Master in Sustainable Design
- University of Florida (FL)
The three-semester Master's Degree in Sustainable Design (SDM) gives students the interdisciplinary knowledge, skills and confidence to be a leader in the Sustainability Revolution. The program features a low-residency-online curriculum …
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Minor in Sustainability
- Arizona State University (AZ)
The 18-credit minor in sustainability allows students from many areas of study to explore the challenges of sustainability and how it may be used to develop solutions to pressing issues …
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LLM in Environmental Law & Management
- Aberystwyth University
The Environmental Law and Management LLM will suit students that wish to: study an area of law with urgent contemporary significance and practical relevance; develop a critical appreciation of legal …
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Professional Certificate in Sustainability Leadership
- Ithaca College (NY)
The Professional Certificate in Sustainability Leadership is designed for practitioners who want to improve their skills and knowledge of "best practices" in order to lead effective sustainability initiatives in their …
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Sustainable Business Professional Certificate Program
- Aquinas College (MI)
Aquinas College's Fall 2010 Professional Certificate Program in Sustainable Business will offer business owners and professionals an opportunity to learn about sustainable business perspectives, practices and change strategies. The growing …
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Minor in Sustainable Agricultural Systems
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (MN)
Agricultural systems are complex and dynamic. In recent years, questions have been raised regarding the sustainability of energy and resource intensive agriculture systems. While all agriculturally oriented majors of the …
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BS in Environmental Engineering
- Southern Methodist University (TX)
The civil engineering and environmental engineering programs focus on planning, designing, constructing, maintaining, and managing the nation's physical infrastructure such as buildings, bridges, power plants, water and wastewater systems while …
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MBA in Energy & Sustainability Studies
- Franklin Pierce University (NH)
The MBA in Energy & Sustainability Studies prepares graduates to assume positions of greater influence within their organizations and to become change agents in corporate and community sustainability practices. The …
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Stony Brook University (NY)
The Environmental Studies Undergraduate College Academy, housed in the Science and Society College, offers a minor in Environmental Studies as well as activities that emphasize both scientific and social issues …
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MS in Sustainable Environmental Systems
- Pratt Institute (NY)
The mission of the Programs for Sustainable Planning and Development is to provide a professionally-oriented education to a student body with diverse cultural, educational, and professional backgrounds. Both the program …
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Portland State University (OR)
To obtain a minor in Environmental Studies a student must complete at least 28 credits (at least 12 of which must be taken in residence at PSU). At least 4 …
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Graduate Specialization in Ecological Food & Farming Systems
- Michigan State University (MI)
The purpose of the Ecological Food & Farming Systems graduate specialization is to foster active learning about agriculture and food systems among graduate students from different disciplinary backgrounds. Students will …
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LLM in Environmental Law
- De Montfort University
The LLM in Environmental Law and Practice builds on the considerable expertise of the Law School in this specialist area, and is open to law and non-law graduates or professionals …
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Minor in Environmental Sustainability
- Philadelphia University (PA)
This program uses courses from our Environmental Sustainability major to introduce students to the practices, technologies and mindsets that allow human societies to live in balance with their surrounding environments …
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PhD in Planning, Design & the Built Environment
- Clemson University (SC)
The PhD Program in Planning, Design and the Built Environment focuses on preparing the next generation of academics and professions for diverse and complex challenges of an interdisciplinary nature. The …
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MA in Environmental Analysis & Policy
- University of California, Los Angeles (CA)
The natural environment is both the context within which all human activities take place and a social product of those activities. Environmental planning begins with analysis of the physical, biotic, …
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Environmental Studies (BA)
- University of Kansas (KS)
The Environmental Studies Program at the University of Kansas, established in 1971, is one of the oldest environmental studies programs in the country. It is an interdisciplinary program, with faculty …
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Environmental Science (BA)
- Northwestern University (IL)
The major offers two tracks: science and policy. Both tracks share common foundation courses in science, mathematics, and social science and the same core curriculum. Advanced course work differs with …
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Organic Agriculture Systems (BS)
- Washington State University, Pullman (WA)
Significantly different than conventional agriculture, organic food production is one of the fastest growing segments of agriculture, with retail sales increasing by 20 percent annually since 1991. In many ways, …
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Bachelor of Environmental Planning (BEP)
- University of Waikato
This is a four year degree dedicated to the study of Environmental Planning. The degree is unique in that it offers a multi-disciplinary research-led programme in Environmental Planning consistent with …
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Macalester College (MN)
Five courses (20 credits) are required for a minor in Environmental Studies: two from the introductory sequence (Environmental Studies 133, 140, 215, or 234) and three additional Environmental Studies courses, …
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Colby-Sawyer College (NH)
The minor in environmental studies consists of 20 credit hours. Students intending to minor in environmental studies must take the following courses:ENV 100, 120, and ENV 201 or 203Three additional …
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Master in Urban Planning
- University at Buffalo (NY)
The environmental and physical planning specialization offered by the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at UB involves the study of how to use the planning process to resolve three …
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Global Affairs Joint Degree (MA)
- Yale University (CT)
This joint-degree program combines the resources of Yale’s graduate Global Affairs program with those of the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. Students studying for this joint degree gain a …
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Minor in Sustainability
- University of Notre Dame (IN)
The minor in sustainability is open to Notre Dame students in all majors and colleges. Through a multidisciplinary approach, the minor prepares students to serve as leaders in their communities …
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BS in Sustainable Agriculture
- Unity Environmental University (ME)
Sustainable Agriculture majors are farm-focused and community-minded. They are interested in the ways in which local farmers and food enterprises contribute to a healthy food supply-from growing crops and raising …
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Sustainability & Green Design Concentration (Civil & Environmental Engineering)
- Carnegie Mellon University (PA)
The concept of sustainability seeks to meet the needs of current generations without compromising those of future generations. This EESS concentration aims to create context for engineering decisions in the …
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LLM in Environmental & Natural Resources Law & Policy
- University of Denver (CO)
Our program is unique in terms of the number and variety of domestic and international course offerings. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical and experiential knowledge and students can explore practical …
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Environmental Science & Policy (BA)
- Clark University (MA)
The ES&P undergraduate track in the Environmental Science major prepares you to deal with the complexities of environmental issues in society. The program provides you with an in-depth understanding of …
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Environmental Engineering (BSEE)
- Lehigh University (PA)
Managing our limited natural resources and finding solutions to the planet's environmental challenges are the critical concerns of environmental engineers. Their work confronts an extensive array of local and global …
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Sustainable MBA
- Green Mountain College (VT)
Green Mountain College's Sustainable MBA program, the first of its kind in the nation and regionally accredited by the New England Association of Schools & Colleges (NEASC), is designed to …
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Advanced Certificate in Mobile GIS Applications Development
- LIU Post (NY)
Applications for mobile devices, often called "apps," have become essential for businesses, consumers and government. Geospatial technology - making geographic information available for commercial uses - is recognized by the …
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Environmental Science (BS)
- Brown University (RI)
The Institute at Brown for Environment and Society administers two concentrations, one offering an A. B. degree in Environmental Studies (requires 14-15 courses) and the other a Sc. B. degree …
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Certificate in Sustainable Engineering
- Wayne State University (MI)
The program complements the College of Engineering's Alternative Energy Technology graduated degree program, now in its fifth year. The sustainability certificate program will develop a structured educational supplement to existing …
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