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University of the District of Columbia BA in Urban Sustainability
University of the District of Columbia

BA in Urban Sustainability

Washington, USA

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Sep 2024

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    About: The BA in Urban Sustainability focuses on understanding urban environments and their development through sustainable practices. It integrates environmental, social, and economic perspectives, enabling students to explore innovative solutions for modern urban challenges. The course emphasizes real-world applications and community involvement.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various careers in urban planning, environmental policy, community development, and sustainability consultancy. Potential roles include urban planner, sustainability coordinator, and environmental educator.

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Introduction

The Bachelor of Arts in Urban Sustainability offers students a broadly defined degree option at the bachelor’s degree level that indicates their interest in a career in the sustainable development, urban development, and environmental management field. The program is highly interdisciplinary yet offers sufficient content focus to prepare students for career success in the fast-emerging sustainability field that cuts across virtually every career filled, including construction and building trades, law, health, planning management, and a range of other fields.”

Graduates of this program will be well prepared to succeed in their chosen field of study and stand out by having distinctive attributes and competencies. College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) graduates are:

  • Global citizens committed to local relevance.
  • Adept at solving urban problems
  • Committed to health & wellness and Food & water security
  • Skilled at navigating diverse social, cultural, built, and natural environments
  • Independent thinkers and collaborative team players
  • Adaptive lifelong learners

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