Sustainability Studies
Bachelor of Arts
Our global society faces many challenges to creating resilient, healthy, and socially equitable ways of living that ensure future generations will have access to the resources on which we depend. Be part of the solutions.
Sustainability studies focuses on the interdisciplinary benefits of the sustainability concept. We explore how to make a more sustainable and equitable future by developing combined skill sets from fields including business, the social sciences, the arts and humanities, environmental science, and public health. Students:
- Engage in interdisciplinary learning at multiple scales (local, national, global)
- Learn systems-thinking approaches for identifying and resolving sustainability-related problems
- Develop skills to promote equitable community, collaboration, and collective action while addressing sustainability-related challenges
- Develop professional and transferable skills for employment in sustainability professions