当前的社会和环境挑战要求采取协调一致的应对措施，以促进可持续和公平的未来以及维持生命的生态系统的健康。环境与城市可持续性计划专为对社会和环境问题充满热情并渴望学习，设想和发展创新性应对方式的学生而设计，以应对城市中心以及本地和全球范围内相互联系的资源型社区所面临的挑战。学生学习评估发展对城市住区的影响，评估和促进保护和可持续反应的发展。该计划整合了与环境和可持续性问题相关的社会科学，自然科学和应用学科。合作年限为5年。
Understanding and managing our environment are among the defining challenges of today's world. Governments at local, regional, provincial and national levels seek to research, understand and manage environmental issues. <br><br>Youll explore how citizens, corporations and governments resist or embrace and enact eco-friendly ideas and approaches. Youll learn how to research and resolve environmental issues through fieldwork, consulting for external clients, investigating urban sustainability issues, going on an international exchange and pursuing an optional practicum.<br> After graduation, your ability to interpret various environments, analyze people's behaviour and critique sustainable initiatives will empower you to affect change. <br>This is one of 10 bachelor of arts programs that share a one-year foundation.