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Thursday, August 29, 2013

The Southern New Hampshire University MBA in Sustainability and Environmental Compliance

As part of our ongoing effort to identify, evaluate and publicize online degree programs in sustainability, today we will be looking at the Southern New Hampshire University MBA in Sustainability and Environmental Compliance. The Southern New Hampshire University is an online college that awards a degrees in Sustainability and Environmental Compliance. Our information comes from a variety of sources, but all evaluations and opinions are our own.

Online College

The Southern New Hampshire University is based in Manchester, N.H.
Southern New Hampshire University is a not-for-profit, regionally accredited university with an 80-year history of educating successful professionals. SNHU has a total enrollment of more than 13,000 students in more than 150 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs, available online, at our main campus in Manchester, N.H., and at our regional centers in New Hampshire and Maine.

Online Degree Programs


  • MBA in Sustainability and Environmental Compliance

Descriptions

Learn about the environmental challenges facing businesses today and how those challenges influence decision-making and strategy development in this sustainability and environmental compliance MBA. Help your organization comply with constantly changing environmental laws and achieve sustainability goals. Discover how to build support for ecological strategies that make economic sense. Learn how to be an advocate for positive change not only at work, but also at home and in the community. Introducing Southern New Hampshire University's MBA in Sustainability and Environmental Compliance — one of the most affordable MBA programs in New England.
Source:  http://www.snhu.edu/online-degrees/graduate-degrees/MBA-online/sustainability/careers.asp


Pros

A flexible and affordable option

Cons

The Southern New Hampshire University is a relative unknown on both the international and national stage. Their courses are taught mostly by adjuncts and business professionals, which can be an advantage but generally is not compared to full-time academic faculty drawn from university departments.

Cost


  • $1881 per course
  • $967 per credit hour

Rankings


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Saturday, August 24, 2013

New England College Master's of Science and Management-Sustainability Online

As part of our ongoing effort to identify, evaluate and publicize online degree programs in sustainability, today we will be looking at the New England College Masters of Science and Management-Sustainability Online. The New England College is an online college that awards a Master's Degree in Science and Management - Sustainability. Our information comes from a variety of sources, but all evaluations and opinions are our own.

Online College

New England College was founded in 1946 in Henniker, New Hampshire to cater to returning WWII vets going to college on the GI Bill. It's on-campus enrollment is about 1800 undergraduate students, but New England College has been a significant player on online and distance education. They claim:
The purpose of the New England College School of Graduate and Professional Studies is to remove the obstacles to educational advancement and open new pathways leading to professional development and personal enrichment. New England College is the leader in flexible, tailored on-site graduate programs offered throughout the region and through multiple delivery models.

Online Degree Programs


  • Master's of Science in Management - Sustainability


Descriptions

The Master of Science in Management – Sustainability online program helps you become an agent of change through an examination of key concepts informing the triple-bottom line.  Focus on important issues in sustainability: renewable energy, natural resources, environmental law, and the roles and responsibilities corporations have in the communities where they do business. Discover innovative approaches to understand, research, and provide solutions to complex sustainability challenges.
Source:  http://online.nec.edu/lp-sustainability-a/


Pros


  • Flexibility
  • Cost
  • Relatively quick and easy program to complete
  • Easily Accepted

Cons

  • As with most colleges that specialize in online offerings, you're missing out on the trappings of the classic research university. The degree itself won't mean much, unless you know what to make of it and how to explain to professional employers what you have been doing for two years. 


Cost


  • Unknown

Rankings


Resources





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Saturday, August 3, 2013

School of Sustainability Graduate Students Launch Sustainability Journal

School of Sustainability Graduate Students Launch Sustainability Journal (via PR Newswire)

TEMPE, Ariz., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- As graduate students in the School of Sustainability at Arizona State University, Maren Mahoney and Zach Hughes had seen plenty of academic journals related to sustainability. But nowhere could they find a publication…

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