Academic Program Proposal
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Proposal
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Proposal | Degree
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Decision
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| Towson University
Proposal | Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | Sustainability and Environmental Change | | 8/14/2024 | Denied | 9/13/2024 |
| Sustainability and Environmental Change Program Description |
| The Ph.D. in SEC is a research program that will strengthen students’ skills and deepen their understanding of sustainability issues and help generate novel solutions to environmental challenges. Students pursuing the Ph.D. will work closely with their faculty advisors and will become proficient in research methods and analyses relevant to their dissertation topics while also gaining exposure to diverse perspectives pertinent to <br>addressing complex environmental problems. Students will engage with faculty and environmental professionals in identifying and pursuing research projects aimed at understanding how anthropogenic environmental change and sustainability practices are impacting both human and ecological systems. |
