Bachelor of Community Design
Bachelor of Community Design (BCD) students can integrate Sustainability into their degree with the Double Major, Minor, and Certificates.
Environment, Sustainability & Society (ESS) can be studied in the BCD as a Double Major in Community Design and Sustainability. BCD Double Major students may apply to complete Honours in Planning in their fourth year, gaining professional accreditation as a Planner in Canada.
Work-integrated learning options
Students in the BCD Double Major with Sustainability may apply for Sustainability Work-Integrated Learning with the Sustainability Work Experience Program (1 paid work term). Gain Sustainability-related work experience as an undergrad and hit the ground running when you graduate! Learn more
Minor options
Students in the BCD Honours program without the Sustainability Double Major may pursue the ESS Minor. Learn more
Certificate options
Students can also integrate Sustainability into a BCD degree with one or more Certificates:
The Certificate in ESS; the Certificate in Communicating Sustainability; or the Certificate in Food, Agriculture and Sustainability can be obtained by completing specific courses, which may also satisfy other degree and program requirements. Learn more about these certificates
The RBC Sustainability Leadership Certificate can be obtained by completing two action projects and three in-person modules typically scheduled at the College of Sustainability in October, January and March of each year. Learn more about the RBC Sustainability Leadership Certificate
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If you have questions or want to book an advising appointment with an ESS Academic Advisor, please email ess.advising@dal.ca!
View the College’s full list of SUST courses and ESS electives
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