Sustainable Systems - Rochester Institute of Technology

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Program Format: Campus Program Level: Master

Sustainable Systems from Rochester Institute of Technology is a Campus Master Ecology degree that prepares you for a Science career. Program Overview The MS degree in sustainable systems focuses on sustainable production systems, which create goods and services using processes that are non-polluting; conserving of energy and natural resources; economically viable; and safe and healthful for workers, communities, and consumers. Course work and research takes a systems level and interdisciplinary approach to solving sustainability problems, as opposed to single disciplinary and locally optimized approaches destined to yield marginally positive impacts. Graduates of this program are prepared to pursue careers in their chosen fields with an understanding of basic sustainability principles and the expertise to analyze and solve complex sustainability issues. For example, students entering the program with a degree in information systems may go on to work in the eco-IT field while students with an economics background may work in the area of life-cycle economic analysis of alternative energy systems. Curriculum Students must complete a minimum of 48 credit hours of combined course work and research. This includes a minimum of 40 credit hours of course work and 8 credit hours of thesis or research. Full-time students may complete the degree in 6 to 8 quarters. There are six required courses: 5001-802 Fundamentals of Sustainability Science 5001-804 Industrial Ecology 5001-803 Economics of Sustainability 5001-805 Technology, Policy, and Sustainability 5001-806 Risk Analysis 5001-808 Multi-criteria Sustainable Systems Analysis View more details on Rochester Institute of Technology . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Ecology courses.

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Rochester Institute of Technology details

Rochester Institute of Technology address is 1 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, New York 14623-5603. You can contact this school by calling (585) 475-2411 or visit the college website at www.rit.edu/ .
This is a 4-year, Private not-for-profit, Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) according to Carnegie Classification. Religion Affiliation is Not applicable and student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The enrolled student percent that are registered with the office of disability services is 13% .
Awards offered by Rochester Institute of Technology are as follow: Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
With a student population of 16,166 (13,549 undergraduate) and set in a Suburb: Large, Rochester Institute of Technology services are: Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children . Campus housing: Yes.
Tuition for Rochester Institute of Technology is . Type of credit accepted by this institution Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits . Most part of the informations about this college comes from sources like National Center for Education Statistics

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