Are you interested in sustainability and practical ethics? You can make a difference, emphasizing personal development and practical application! Engage with this program and tie your personal passion and drive to these themes. It's an opportunity you wouldn't normally encounter.
Complex challenges
As a professional in a global context, you'll face complex challenges that can't be isolated. Tomorrow's professionals must be able to navigate issues like rising inequality, corruption, mass migration, women's rights, and aging populations – concerns that are relevant all over the world. This isn't just about theory; it's about taking action and making an impact in a complex world.
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Properties
Level: Bachelor
Language: English
Credits: 15 EC -
Admission requirements
Finished 2 years of Higher Education
This minor is open to students from all study-backgrounds. The course is taught in English.
Main objectives
- Understanding of Sustainability Concepts: Gain a deep understanding of sustainability principles and how they apply to various professional and societal contexts.
- Problem-Solving in Complex Environments: Learn to identify, analyze, and propose solutions to complex problems, especially those related to sustainability and ethics.
- Global and Cultural Awareness: Enhance awareness of global challenges such as inequality, corruption, mass migration, women's rights, and aging populations, and understand their implications in different cultural contexts.
- Critical Thinking and Reflection: Foster critical thinking skills and the ability to reflect on one’s own values, decisions, and their impact in professional and societal contexts.
- Practical Application of Theory: Ability to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, demonstrating how sustainability and ethics can be practically implemented in professional settings.
Classes and assignments
In classes with students from different countries and backgrounds you will get to know the different subjects. Learning will take place in many forms. Classes in which topics are introduced, participating in small project groups in which discussion takes place on the subjects of the classes will support you in understanding the concepts better. Besides these classes you will work in a small project group, contributing to make a community healthier.
Sufficient registrations
If there are too few enrollments, this minor will unfortunately not take place.