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The GREEN Program: Nepal Online Certificate Program "Ethics of Sustainable Development" (Outbound Program)

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  • Locations: Virtual, Virtual
  • Program Terms: Fall, Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: The GREEN Program 
  • Restrictions: SDSU applicants only
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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Field of Study - General: Sustainability Click here for a definition of this term Program Category: Partner Program
Program Provider or Sponsor: GREEN Program Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English
Click here for a definition of this term SDSU Exchange Chance of Placement: 1-Excellent Mode of Participation: Virtual
Program Description:
The GREEN Program (TGP) is an award winning experiential education program for young leaders in sustainable development. Created for students, by students, TGP has introduced a new model for education abroad driven by a desire to provide purposeful, hands-on industry exposure at a fraction of the time and cost of semester-long abroad programs. 

Our newest 2-week online certificate program is open to students and young professionals eager to advance their professional sustainability experience. Taught by Dr. Sagar Sharma, Dean of The School of Arts and The School of Development Studies at Kathmandu University, "Ethics of Sustainable Development" provides an introduction to the theories and practice of sustainable development with a special focus on developing countries.

Objective: Discover theories of development, study human development indicators and strategies, and engage in provoking conversations around the intersections of ethics and human development with a diverse cohort of sustainability leaders.

Course topics include:
  • Introduction to Sustainable Development
  • Critiquing Sustainable Development
  • Foundation of Human and Economic Development
  • Concepts of Poverty and Inequality
  • Why does Ethics Matter in Sustainable Development?
  • Global Practices of Sustainable Development
  • Nepal: Dilemmas of a Developing Country
  • Real-world Solutions: Capstone Workshop
Whether you're a university student, gap year student, recent graduate, or seasoned professional, this course welcomes participants who are motivated to become ethical leaders, no matter the stage of your profession. Upon completion of the course, your digital certificate will showcase each skill's career value and connect you with real jobs that require those skills. Also, gain access to TGP's alumni network of over 3,200 sustainability leaders and career opportunities.

Apply today: https://thegreenprogram.members-only.online/ethicsonline

Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

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