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Strengthening Sustainability Programs and Curricula at the Undergraduate and Graduate Levels by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Policy and Global Affairs; Board on Higher Education and Workforce; Science and Technology for Sustainability Program; Committee on Strengthening Sustainability Programs and Curricula at the Undergraduate and Graduate Levels is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Over the past decade there has been a growing interest in sustainability education in colleges and universities across the United States, with a marked increase in the number of undergraduate and graduate degree programs, research institutes, and centers focused on sustainability. Evidence-based core competencies for interdisciplinary sustainability programs can provide suitable guidance for curricular and program development, research, policy, communication, and pedagogical approaches at academic institutions. They can also serve as a guide for students to select academic programs and potential career options, a reference for employers to understand qualifications of graduates, and the foundation for a potential specialized accreditation for interdisciplinary sustainability programs. The growing demand for well-qualified sustainability professionals within the public, private, and nonprofit sectors also points to the value of developing core competencies.</p> <p><i>Strengthening Sustainability Programs and Curricula at the Undergraduate and Graduate Levels</i> provides expert insights for strengthening the emerging discipline of sustainability in higher education in the United
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- Author
- National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Policy and Global Affairs; Board on Higher Education and Workforce; Science and Technology for Sustainability Program; Committee on Strengthening Sustainability Programs and Curricula at the Undergraduate and Graduate Levels
- Publisher
- Washington, DC: National Academies Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780309678438
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Education, Science, Sociology
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