MSS Social Science - Society and Environment
Course Overview
Society and the Environment is an interdisciplinary track within the Master of Humanities or Master of Social Science programs, focusing on the interconnectedness of human and ecological issues. It equips students to apply social and biological sciences to environmental challenges across various sectors and locations. The curriculum includes training in critical theory, qualitative and quantitative methods, and technologies like GIS and remote sensing.
Key Program Highlights
- Emphasis on human-ecological interconnections in environmental issues
- Application of interdisciplinary knowledge to real-world environmental problems
- Training in qualitative, quantitative, and technical methods, including GIS
- Preparation for careers in environmental planning, policy, and assessment
- Pathway to advanced degrees or direct entry into environmental job markets
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Start date
Jun 2026
Aug 2026
Duration
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
4 - 12 weeks after your application is submitted
Backlogs accepted
This course accepts backlogs
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Course Overview
Society and the Environment is an interdisciplinary track within the Master of Humanities or Master of Social Science programs, focusing on the interconnectedness of human and ecological issues. It equips students to apply social and biological sciences to environmental challenges across various sectors and locations. The curriculum includes training in critical theory, qualitative and quantitative methods, and technologies like GIS and remote sensing.
Key Program Highlights
- Emphasis on human-ecological interconnections in environmental issues
- Application of interdisciplinary knowledge to real-world environmental problems
- Training in qualitative, quantitative, and technical methods, including GIS
- Preparation for careers in environmental planning, policy, and assessment
- Pathway to advanced degrees or direct entry into environmental job markets
Requirements
The requirements may vary based on your selected study options.
Modules
- Foundations And Theories Of Interdisciplinary Humanities
- Foundations And Theories Of Interdisciplinary Studies
- Methods And Practices Of Graduate Interdisciplinary Studies
- Research Perspectives In Interdisciplinary Studies
- Ethnographic Methods: Principles, Ethics, And Critiques
- Research Design And Methods In The Health And Behavioral Sciences I
- Quantitative Methods In The Health And Behavioral Sciences
- Social And Behavioral Perspectives In Population Health
- Anthropology And Public Health
- Immigrant Health
- Medical Anthropology
- Health Communication
- Rhetorics Of Medicine & Health
- Public Finance
- Health Risk Communication
- Environmental Epidemiology
- Hazard Mitigation And Vulnerability Assessment
- Gis Applications In The Health Sciences
- Disasters, Climate Change, And Health
- Health Care Systems
- International Health Policy And Management
- Medicine, Health Care, And Justice: Bioethics
- Seminar: Environmental Politics And Policy
- Health Policy
- Gender, Science And Medicine: 1600 To The Present
- Research Methods In Ethnic Studies
- Problematizing Whiteness: Educating For Racial Justice
- Anthropology Of Globalization
- Intercultural Communication
- Critical Issues In American Education
- Contemporary World Literature
- Race, Culture And Immigration
- Black And Latino Children In Families And Schools
- Race, Religion And Belonging In The United States
- Cultural Diversity Awareness In The Workplace
- African-American Literature
- Women Of Color Feminisms
- Crime, Policing, And Justice In American History
- Mexico And The United States: People And Politics On The Border
- African Struggle For Independence
- Islam In Modern History
- Advanced Indigenous Peoples' Politics
- Urban Politics, Planning, And Development
- Indigenous Politics
- Social Movements, Democracy And Global Politics
- Gender, Development And Globalization
- Seminar: National Question And Self-Determination
- Immigration Politics
- Community Organizing And Community Development
- Health Disparities
- Poverty And Social Inequality
- Hate Groups And Group Violence
- Spanish Sociolinguistics
- Dialects Of The Spanish-Speaking World
- Spanish In Colorado
- Spanish In The United States
- Mexican Literature I: Pre-Columbian And Colonial
- Mexican Literature Ii: 19Th To 21St Centuries
- Law, Diversity And Community In United States History
- Viewing Empire: The Art Of Imperial And Colonial Propaganda
- World Politics Seminar
- Dynamics Of Global Communication
- Globalization In World History Since 1945
- Art, Beauty, And Aesthetic Criticism: Philosophy Of Art
- Seminar: American Foreign Policy
- Conflicts And Rights In International Law
- International Relations: War Or Peace?
- Advanced International Political Economy: Globalization
- International Women'S Resistance
- Sociology Of Religion
- Legal And Ethical Environment Of Business
- Communication, Prisons, And Social Justice
- Advanced Topics In Writing, Rhetoric, & Linguistics
- Survey Of Feminist Thought
- Local Governance And Globalization
- Democracy And Democratization
- Conflict Resolution And Public Consent Building
- Non-Profits And Social Change
- Contemporary Issues In Civil Liberties
- Methods And Theories Of Feminism And Gender Studies
- Sex And Gender In Modern Britain
- History Of Sexuality
- Sex, Gender, And Visual Representation
- Quantitative Methods In Anthropology
- Risk Assessment
- Remote Sensing I: Introduction To Environmental Remote Sensing
- Introduction To Gis
- Environmental Communication
- Environmental Modeling With Geographic Information Systems
- Sustainability In Resources Management
- Climate Change & Society
- Environment And Society In The American Past
- The Politics Of Nature
- Science, Policy And The Environment
- Urban Sustainability And Resiliency: Perspectives And Practice
- Landscape Biogeochemistry
- Earth Environments And Human Impacts
- Environmental Hydrology
- Human Rights: Theory And Practice
- Feminist Philosophy
- Nature And Scope Of Interpersonal Violence
- Interpersonal Violence Law And Public Policy
- Studies Of Major Authors
- Women And The Law
- Women'S Rights, Human Rights: Global Perspectives
- Gender And Politics
- Seminar: Sociology Of The Family
- Women In The West
- Contemporary Feminist Thought
- Goddess Traditions
- French Women Writers
- Whores And Saints: Medieval Women
- Master'S Thesis
- Master'S Project Or Report
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Apply by
Start date
Jun 2026
Aug 2026
Duration
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
4 - 12 weeks after your application is submitted
Backlogs accepted
This course accepts backlogs
