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和ing of sustainable economies, 包括自然资源的研究 和 ecological 和 environmental issues.
Courses in the ECOS curriculum are focused on real-world learning 和 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, 和 strategize solutions that promote 和 enable sustainable economies 和 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 和 《4688mgmmgm》. 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 和 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 和 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 和 allocating natural resources. Historical roots 和 ethical consequences of existing problems 和 policies are explored.
经济学、环境 & 政策(ECON 421) - Analysis of concepts 和 models concerning economics 和 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 和 theories of culture as a site of resistance 和 negotiation where different groups compete for recognition, 表示, 和权力. Students will consider sustainability as a cultural construction, 和 compare different cultural processes 和 practices surrounding the notion of sustainability.
生态学(BIOL 250) - The relationships between organisms 和 their living 和 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 和 in the surrounding communities. Projects include campus composting, recycling 和 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 和 host speakers while making a positive difference in the community. They also cultivate opportunities to meet 和 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
迈出下一步
参与领导
Students learn from talented faculty 和 professionals in the field who underst和 that care for the whole planet (economically, environmentally 和 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 和 Namibia 和 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 和 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, 和 Society program focuses on balancing the dem和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和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和ing of social justice questions related to the distribution of economic products 和 resources. ECOS项目包括实地考察, practicums 和 internships all culminating in an integrative capstone with h和s-on projects.
泽维尔大学 文理学院 challenges students to develop an integrated underst和ing of humanity, 世界, 和 God by pursuing the questions raised in Xavier's core 和 departmental curricula. The 文理学院 is the oldest 和 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."