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Address the world鈥檚 most pressing environmental challenges
The International Studies program at 成人快手 Southeast offers a concentration in Global Environmental Issues, ideal for students passionate about climate action, sustainability, and environmental justice.
This interdisciplinary concentration integrates political science, economics, geography, history, and environmental studies to examine how environmental challenges intersect with global development, human rights, and international policy. You'll explore critical topics such as climate change, resource management, sustainable development, environmental migration, and the role of international organizations in addressing global ecological crises.
Through this concentration, you'll develop a strong foundation in international analysis and cross-cultural communication while gaining practical tools to assess environmental impacts and promote sustainable solutions. Coursework focuses on both the science and politics of climate change, empowering you to understand—and influence—the systems shaping the global environment.
Study with experts and engage in real-world environmental work
IU Southeast faculty bring expertise in international environmental policy, sustainability research, and social-environmental movements. Their experience working with NGOs, government agencies, and global think tanks enriches the classroom with firsthand insights.
Students benefit from opportunities to study abroad, conduct independent research, and complete internships with environmental organizations, sustainability-focused nonprofits, and international institutions. These hands-on experiences deepen your understanding of environmental issues and prepare you for impactful careers in an increasingly eco-conscious world.
Learn in a supportive, student-focused setting
With small class sizes and dedicated faculty, IU Southeast offers a personalized academic environment where your goals matter. Professors provide one-on-one mentoring, support your academic and professional development, and help you tailor your coursework and experiential learning to fit your interests in global environmental issues.
Whether you're preparing for graduate school, global advocacy, or a career in environmental diplomacy, our program equips you with the knowledge and confidence to lead change on a global scale.
Careers
Graduates with a Global Environmental concentration are prepared for careers in:
- Environmental policy and advocacy
- Sustainability consulting and corporate social responsibility
- International development and climate resilience programs
- Nonprofit environmental organizations and global NGOs
- Public policy and international environmental law
- Environmental journalism and education
Whether you're working to combat climate change, promote sustainable development, or influence environmental policy, a B.A. in International Studies with a focus on global environmental issues empowers you to drive meaningful change worldwide.
Degree information
120 credit hours
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0
Hybrid (combination of in-person and online classes)
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