The College of Undergraduate Studies is pleased to announce the addition of new academic programs for 2024 in Environmental Science, Sustainability, and Leadership. These new additions to our bachelor’s degree options will empower you with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s dynamic world and ever-evolving economy. According to LinkedIn’s Jobs on the Rise 2024 report, Environmental Health Safety Managers and Sustainability Analysts rank in the top 5 fastest growing jobs in the U.S. market. Companies want to provide healthy and safe workplaces while meeting environmental regulations and creating a positive social impact. At the heart of our innovative curriculum is a commitment to preparing you for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Our programs are tailored to equip you with cutting-edge expertise, critical thinking abilities, and practical experience, ensuring you are well-prepared for the careers of tomorrow.
As the planet changes and resources dwindle, our communities look to individuals who can skillfully navigate these obstacles—professionals with the breadth of knowledge required to coordinate the efforts, craft communications, and understand infrastructure needs to secure our future. Offered by the College of Undergraduate Studies, a B.S. in You’ll be prepared to work in an emerging career field focused on building a sustainable future. Additionally, you’ll gain an appreciation of the value of scientific inquiry within the context of the social, political, and ethical dimensions of environmental actions and policy decisions.
Environmental Science (BS)
Navigate Change. Manage Resources. Secure a sustainable future.
Environmental Science will provide you with the knowledge and skills you will need to protect the environment and human health whether your career takes you into government, the private sector, or a non-profit organization. Our multidisciplinary curriculum will teach you concrete skills to help you solve problems and navigate barriers in your future career. Core courses covering subjects such as ecology, project management, and sustainability will prepare you to address current and future complex environmental issues.
As the planet changes and resources dwindle, our communities look to individuals who can skillfully navigate these obstacles—professionals with the breadth of knowledge required to coordinate the efforts, craft communications, and understand infrastructure needs to secure our future. Offered by the College of Undergraduate Studies, a B.A. or B.S. in Sustainability will provide you with the knowledge and skills you will need to implement sustainable business practices whether your career takes you into government, the private sector, or a non-profit organization. You can earn your degree through UCF Online through a unique-to-you program of study. Our multidisciplinary curriculum will teach you concrete skills that will help you solve problems and navigate barriers in your future career. Core courses covering subjects such as project management, urban design, and spatial analysis will prepare you to guide our communities through the environmental challenges that lie ahead. A degree in sustainability will prepare you to work in business, government agencies, and non-profits in an emerging career field that is focused on building a sustainable future. Additionally, you’ll be positioned to help build sustainability teams and engage in work that is meaningful to you and your community. Be part of creating a most sustainable world as you earn your B.A. or B.S. in Sustainability.
Sustainability (BA or BS)
Advocate for a better, sustainable future.
In today’s rapidly evolving world, the need for strong and visionary leaders has never been more pressing. As our communities and organizations face unprecedented challenges, the demand for bold and decisive leadership is paramount. We need leaders who can inspire change, navigate complex issues, foster innovation, and mobilize collective action. Without effective leadership, we risk stagnation and opportunities to address urgent problems. Offered by the College of Undergraduate Studies, your B.A. or B.S. in Leadership will equip you with the skills to solve complex problems, inspire others, build teams and collaboration, manage change, and provide strategic guidance. Learning opportunities include organizational behavior, team dynamics, change management, conflict A degree in leadership will prepare you to lead organizations and drive positive change in diverse sectors. With five tracks, you’ll be able to tailor your degree to meet your specific interests and career aspirations. Get started today and earn your B.A. or B.S. in Leadership.
Leadership (BA or BS)
Lead. Inspire. Impact. Drive. Change.
resolution, and strategic planning. You can earn your degree through UCF Online. This unique-to-you program provides the opportunity to build on existing experiences and knowledge to cement your role as a leader. The Leadership bachelor’s program offers students the chance to apply credits from previous courses toward their degree and pursue a specialization.