BA in Global and Local Sustainability

Daemen College

Program Description Information
Program LocationAmherst, NY
Program DisciplineSustainability Studies and Science
Year Founded2011
Local or Distance-Education?Local-only
Full-time or Part-time?Full-time
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Program Description

Daemen College is offering a new interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts degree in Global and Local Sustainability. The degree will prepare students for the twenty-first century by developing problem-solving skills while addressing current sustainability issues. This program will be the first in Western New York to offer a curriculum focused on educating students on sustainability concepts and how they can be applied to our modern communities.

Students can choose an area of concentration from several options: the liberal arts; business; health care studies; or education. The program will be supported by the extensive network of partnerships established by Daemen College Center for Sustainable Communities and Civic Engagement. Students, working with community leaders and residents, will integrate coursework in developing practical solutions to community problems to promote the social, environmental, and economic well being of communities around the globe.

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