Program Summary
Sustainability Studies is an interdisciplinary course that explores the complex relationship between the environment, society, and the economy. It focuses on understanding and addressing global challenges such as climate change, resource depletion, environmental degradation, and social inequality. The course integrates knowledge from various fields, including environmental science, economics, policy, ethics, and technology, to develop sustainable solutions for the future.
Students learn about sustainable development principles, renewable energy, waste management, corporate sustainability strategies, and ecological conservation. They also examine the role of governments, businesses, and communities in promoting sustainable practices. Through research, case studies, and practical projects, students gain critical thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle sustainability issues in different sectors.
The course prepares graduates for careers in environmental consulting, policy-making, corporate social responsibility, sustainable business management, and non-governmental organizations. It equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to create a balance between human needs and the health of the planet while fostering innovation and long-term sustainability.