Central Connecticut State University (CCSU): Master of Science in Geography/Global Sustainability

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Master of Science in Geography
with a specialization in

Global Sustainability

A 30 credit degree program designed to enable students to examine global environmental, social and economic challenges facing society and to explore and develop possible sustainable solutions.

Geography Core Courses

Geography 500: Graduate Studies in Geography
Geography 530: Internship
Geography 598: Research in Geography
Geography 595: Special Project
or 599: Thesis
Electives: 9 credits

Sustainability Core Courses

Sustainability 500: Social, Political and Ethical Dimensions of Sustainability: Study of the complex interrelationships between natural, social and political systems.

Sustainability 501: Contemporary Challenges in Environmental Sustainability: Examines the contemporary challenges in environmental sustainability within the interacting destructive tendencies of the modern world.

Sustainability 502: Science of Sustainability: An interdisciplinary course to provide the core science background necessary for understanding the current environmental problems in sustainability.

Contact

Dr. Charles E. Button
CCSU Geography Department
Phone: 860-832-2788
Email: buttonche@ccsu.edu

CCSU to reduce its footprint

Central Connecticut State University has made a significant advance in campus sustainability by meeting the standards to achieve climate neutrality set by the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment

Business School launches sustainability institute

The School of Business at Central Connecticut State University has embarked on an exciting new program related to environmental sustainability which will serve both public and private sectors in the state.