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Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-05-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Dallas, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Sustainability and Development at Southern Methodist University is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Sustainability and Development programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Location: Dallas, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Sustainability and Development programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Introduction to Sustainability
  2. Methods and Technology for Sustainability
  3. Design for Sustainability
  4. Sustainable Development
  5. Policy Impacts on Sustainability
  6. Environmental Chemistry and Biology
  7. Air Pollution Management and Engineering
  8. Fate and Transport of Contaminants
  9. Environmental Epidemiology
  10. Defining the Future of Global Sustainability
  11. Global Resource Use
  12. Architectural and Structural Engineering
  13. Facility Planning
  14. Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering
  15. Energy Management for Buildings
  16. The Sustainable Urban Plan
  17. Engineering Sustainability for the Future
  18. Special Projects
  19. Master\x92s Thesis

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements:
  • Completed graduate application.
  • Statement of purpose (submit within the online application).
  • Application fee - $75.00 (required, cannot be waived).
  • Official transcripts from each and every college or university attended.
  • GRE test scores.
  • Recommendation letters (not required for all applicants, see #5 above).

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

2001-05-18

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Dallas, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-05-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-22
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months