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VERITAS Certificate in Sustainability and Environmental Impact - Summer Program

VERITAS

Certificate in Sustainability and Environmental Impact - Summer Program

12 Weeks

English

Full time

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USD 270 / per course *

On-Campus

* tuition for 1 credit

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    About: The Certificate in Sustainability and Environmental Impact is a summer program designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills related to sustainability practices and environmental management. Participants will engage with interdisciplinary concepts and case studies that illustrate real-world challenges. The curriculum aims to foster critical thinking and practical application of sustainability principles in various contexts.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in fields such as environmental consultancy, sustainability management, policy development, and corporate social responsibility. The program prepares students for roles that focus on promoting sustainable practices within organizations and communities.

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  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Language: English
  • Terms: Fall, Spring,
  • Credit: 16

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations were established as a map to guide action-oriented people who understand the need to work on a balance of economic, environmental, and social forces and programs needed to develop this wonderful world we live in. These are just some of the topics at stake.

Choose 4 of the following courses for a Certificate in Sustainability and Environmental impact:

  • Sustainable Development and Environmental Awareness
  • Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems (not offered in Spring)
  • Climate Change: Impacts and adaptations
  • Costa Rican Environmental Policy
  • Sustainable Consumption & Production
  • Environmental Impact and Social Development
  • Gender and Sustainability
  • Sustainable Lifestyles
  • Sustainability and Resource Management in the Ancient World
  • Biotechnology and Sustainability (not offered in Fall)

* If a student comes during a Term that has Easter week the program is a week-long and will have to pay an extra week for their homestay.

** Optional Spanish Learning course added to cost (deduct $865 if not chosen)

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