Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development certificate Overview

The graduate certificate in sustainable development considers the feasibility of, and best practices for: rationalizing urbanization to ensuring people’s economic well-being; addressing environmental quality and reliance on non-renewable resources; and encouraging social inclusion and equitable growth.

Students taking Philosophical-Policy and Environmental Legal Design or Socio-cultural Foundations of Environmental Policy and three additional approved courses on globalization and development, economic development, or social entrepreneurship, are eligible to receive the certificate.

Sustainable Development Contact

Dr. Karen Beck Pooley, Graduate Director: kbp312@lehigh.edu | (610) 758-1238

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