Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
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Overall Score | 43.88 |
Liaison | Matt Wolsfeld |
Submission Date | Jan. 30, 2015 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of Saskatchewan
AC-4: Graduate Program
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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3.00 / 3.00 |
Margret
Asmuss Sustainability coordinator The office of sustainability |
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Does the institution offer at least one sustainability-focused major, degree program, or the equivalent for graduate students?:
Yes
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The name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (1st program):
Master of Sustainable Environmental Management (MSEM)
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A brief description of the graduate degree program (1st program):
Our MSEM students transcend disciplinary boundaries to manage complex problems and address sustainability challenges from the local to the global context. This intensive program may be completed in one year of study and provides students with hands-on learning opportunities and develops their project management skills. Students address real-world issues by working with a public, private, research or non-profit partner. Graduates go on to work in industry, the non-profit sector, the public sector and in research organizations.
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The name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (2nd program):
Master of Environment and Sustainability (MES)
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A brief description of the graduate degree program (2nd program):
The MES is a thesis-based program that provides students with the opportunities and skills to advance their understanding of sustainability challenges in today’s world. Education in complex problem solving, the foundations of sustainability, and research skills prepares students to play a significant role in knowledge generation, translation and decision-making. Students can explore the meaning of interdisciplinary research by considering a wide range of scientific, technical, political, social, economic, and institutional factors that shape environmental and sustainability problems, their management and their potential solutions
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The name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (3rd program):
Doctor of Philosophy in Environment and Sustainability (PhD)
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A brief description of the graduate degree program (3rd program):
This dissertation-based degree is for students who want an advanced education in researching 21st century sustainability challenges. Our PhD students attain a deep understanding of sustainability concepts while designing and implementing their own original research. These interdisciplinary scholars demonstrate excellence in their fields of study and are ready to become leaders in academia, industry, non-profit organizations and the public sector.
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The website URL for the graduate degree program (3rd program):
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The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program(s):
Graduate programs in Environmental Engineering:
http://www.engr.usask.ca/departments/environmental/programs.php
Critical Environmental Education Cohort
http://www.usask.ca/education/efdt/critical-enviro-cohort/index.php
Land-Based Indigenous Education
http://www.usask.ca/education/efdt/land-based/
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Does the institution offer one or more graduate-level sustainability-focused minors, concentrations or certificates?:
No
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