经济、可持续发展与社会
计划的细节
可持续性 is about meeting the needs of the present without compromising the needs of future generations. 作为一个经济学专业的学生, 可持续发展与社会(ECOS)专业, you’ll gain a comprehensive underst而且ing of sustainable economies, 包括自然资源的研究 而且 ecological 而且 environmental issues.
Courses in the ECOS curriculum are focused on real-world learning 而且 include internships, 实地考察旅行, 研究机会和顶峰经验. 你还将学会如何动员公众舆论, 了解政府政策, 而且 strategize solutions that promote 而且 enable sustainable economies 而且 organizations.
泽维尔大学, located in 辛辛那提, 俄亥俄州, is nationally recognized as a top university by U.S. 新闻 & 世界报道, 普林斯顿评论 而且 《八方体育app》. 98%的学生, 包括那些经济学家, 可持续发展与社会专业, 工作, volunteering or in graduate school within six months of graduation (Class of 2021).
课程
The sample course sequence below illustrates class offerings for the 经济、可持续发展与社会 major. 咨询官方 泽维尔大学课程目录 详细的注册和咨询信息.
秋天
- ECON 200:微观经济学(Soc. 科学加热器.) ............ 3cr.
- 核心100:第一年研讨会:环境主题优先 ............ 3cr.
- 历史视角:环境题材优先 ............ 3cr.
- 英语101或115:英语写作或修辞 ............ 3cr.
- 第二语言 ............ 3cr.
- 核心101:新生体验 ............ 0cr.
春天
- ECON 201:宏观经济学(推荐用于ECOS) ............ 3cr.
- 提奥111:伊格纳爵的想象力 ............ 3cr.
- Scientific Perspectives: BIOL 120 Life: Ecology 而且 People (2), w/Lab(1)-或其他BIOL w/Lab优先 ............ 3cr.
- MATH 140 or 150: Elements of Calculus or MATH 170 (Mathematical Perspectives) ............ 3cr.
- 第二语言 ............ 3cr.
- 核心102:新生体验 ............ 0cr.
秋天
- ECON 320:环境，自然资源 & 生态经济学 ............ 3cr.
- SUST 301:文化研究 & 可持续性 ............ 3cr.
- 生物学250生态学(3) & 251实验室(1)(自然科学选修优先) ............ 4cr.
- 统计210:商业统计I ............ 3cr.
- 哲学入门伦理学 ............ 3cr.
春天
- ECOS选修I -从认可的课程中选择* ............ 3cr.
- MGMT 322:可持续性管理 ............ 3cr.
- 统计211:商业统计II** ............ 3cr.
- PHIL 200(哲学观点) ............ 3cr.
- 一般选修课-实习或实习优先 ............ 3cr.
秋天
- ECON 341:发展中国家经济学 ............ 3cr.
- 经济学305:微观经济学分析 ............ 3cr.
- 经济选修II -从认可的课程中选择* ............ 3cr.
- 一般选修或辅修 ............ 3cr.
- Humanities Elective: environmental or justice topic preferred ............ 3cr.
春天
- ECON 421:环境，经济学 & 政策 ............ 3cr.
- SUST 401:可持续经济发展 ............ 3cr.
- 英语205:文学 & 道德想象:环境或正义主题优先 ............ 3cr.
- 一般选修或辅修 ............ 3cr.
- 普通选修课:实习或实习优先 ............ 3cr.
秋天
- SUST 495顶点选修课:体验式综合项目 ............ 2cr.
- ECOS选修课III -从认可的课程中选择* ............ 3cr.
- Theological Perspectives: environmental or justice topic preferred ............ 3cr.
- 创造性的选择性 ............ 3cr.
- 一般选修课或辅修课程 ............ 3cr.
春天
- SUST 495顶点:体验式综合项目 ............ 1cr.
- Environmental 政策 Seminar -- 345/POSC 344 or other approved course ............ 3cr.
- 一般选修课-实习或实习优先 ............ 3cr.
- 一般选修或辅修 ............ 3cr.
样本的课程
Xavier is known for providing an education that’s both challenging 而且 personal. Here are some courses that are part of the 经济、可持续发展与社会 major at Xavier:
自然资源经济学(经济320)- Economic analysis of managing the environment 而且 allocating natural resources. Historical roots 而且 ethical consequences of existing problems 而且 policies are explored.
经济学、环境 & 政策(ECON 421) - Analysis of concepts 而且 models concerning economics 而且 the environment, 应用于政策问题. Project work focuses on particular natural resources or ecosystem services.
文化研究 & 可持续发展(SUST 301) - 借鉴社会学, 文学批评, 历史, 后殖民主义研究, students will examine the relation between sustainability 而且 theories of culture as a site of resistance 而且 negotiation where different groups compete for recognition, 表示, 和权力. Students will consider sustainability as a cultural construction, 而且 compare different cultural processes 而且 practices surrounding the notion of sustainability.
生态学(BIOL 250) - The relationships between organisms 而且 their living 而且 non-living environments.
学生俱乐部
The following clubs are popular choices for students in the economics, 可持续发展与社会专业.
泽维尔学生可持续发展
Students in this club actively promote environmental initiatives on Xavier's campus 而且 in the surrounding communities. Projects include campus composting, recycling 而且 可持续性 Day.
经济学学生社团
Xavier students in the 经济学学生社团 learn about employment opportunities, take trips to area firms 而且 host speakers while making a positive difference in the community. They also cultivate opportunities to meet 而且 network with business leaders in 辛辛那提, 哪些可以带来就业机会.
职业生涯的结果
98% 泽维尔的学生, 包括那些经济学家, 可持续发展与社会专业, 工作, volunteering or in graduate school within six months of graduation (Class of 2021).
就业机会: 可持续性协调员, 可持续性管理, 经济学家, 环境分析, 调查研究人员
顶级公司: 门罗县环境卫生部门, 城市服务队, 十字路口健康中心, 印第安纳波利斯动物园, 美国童子军
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参与领导
Students learn from talented faculty 而且 professionals in the field who underst而且 that care for the whole planet (economically, environmentally 而且 spiritually) is essential for its survival.
出国留学
可持续性的挑战因地而异, 所以接触新的文化和地方是很有必要的. ECOS students study abroad in Sweden, Peru, Italy 而且 Namibia 而且 more.
辛辛那提:机会之城
辛辛那提, 俄亥俄州 is ranked the #1 Best City for College Graduates (smartasset.com)和第15名最佳开始职业生涯的地方(WalletHub). Students take advantage of for-credit internships 而且 employment opportunities at multiple fortune 500 companies, 私营企业, 非营利组织和其他企业.
以优异成绩毕业
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经济、可持续发展与社会 Major at 泽维尔大学
经济学, 可持续性, 而且 Society program focuses on balancing the dem而且s of the present without compromising future needs all within the context of our increasingly complex, 相互关联的全球经济. Students acquire a comprehensive underst而且ing of sustainable economies, 包括自然资源的研究, 还有生态和环境问题. Students also gain an underst而且ing of social justice questions related to the distribution of economic products 而且 resources. ECOS项目包括实地考察, practicums 而且 internships all culminating in an integrative capstone with h而且s-on projects.
泽维尔大学 文理学院 challenges students to develop an integrated underst而且ing of humanity, 世界, 而且 God by pursuing the questions raised in Xavier's core 而且 departmental curricula. The 文理学院 is the oldest 而且 largest college at 泽维尔大学. The college provides an excellent liberal arts education in the Jesuit tradition that prepares students for careers, 专业或研究生院, 以及全球化社会中的生活.
泽维尔大学 is a private university located in 辛辛那提, 俄亥俄州, providing a liberal arts education in the Jesuit Catholic tradition. Founded in 1831, the University is the sixth-oldest Catholic university in the nation. It has been ranked among the top 10 master's-level universities in the Midwest by U.S. 新闻 & 过去二十年的世界报告. 普林斯顿评论 names it one of the "Best 385 Colleges in America."