Overview
At Integrated Studies - Sustainability Society and Resource Management from Pittsburg State University you’ll be able to help employers conserve resources, improve operational efficiency; create new, more environmentally and socially responsible technologies or services; educate stakeholders about environmental and social issues, and facilitate outreach, planning and programming. Improve life for future generations; earn a SSRM degree from Pitt State.
Careers
Successful graduates will be qualified for employment in a broad range of private enterprise, government agencies and non-profit organizations in the various natural resources fields, and will be well-equipped for graduate studies.
Examples of sustainability related positions include:
- City & local government, environmental impact analysts
- Environmental scientists
- Business operations specialists
- Conservation scientists
- Wildlife manager
- Urban planners
- Transportation, storage, and distribution managers
- Soil & plant scientists
- Community development analyst
- Industrial production managers
- Sustainability directors and coordinators
- Sustainability educators
- Corporate sustainability trainers
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Soil Ecology
- Principles of Conservation
- Principles of Ecology
- Regional Natural History
- Environmental Protection
- Environmental Health
- Interpersonal Communication
- Mass Media Management
- Media Analysis and Criticism
- Organizational Communication
- International Communication
- Issues in Communication
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Sustainable Development Natural Resource Management View 227 other Bachelors in Sustainable Development in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Submit application for admission.
- Copy of the secondary school or high school certificate of completion or diploma, if applicable
- Official TOEFL or IELTS
- Current certified bank statement or financial guarantee (within 6 months)
- Financial Statement of Support form
- Mailing Address form
- Copy of passport
- If you are currently studying in the U.S., you will need to complete the SEVIS Transfer Form
- Applicants from the European Union (EU), you must submit this completed GDPR Consent Form before your application can be processed.
- GPA (grade point average) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) in high school and have earned a high school diploma or in an accredited international post secondary institution (college/university)
- U.S. College/University Academic Records: A minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) if transferring from an accredited U.S. college with at least 24 credit hours
Tuition Fee
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International
18682 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9341 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
18682 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9341 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
7338 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3669 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Pittsburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.