Posted: October 1, 2026
Interested in sustainability, helping communities thrive, or how businesses can operate more responsibly—but not sure what those interests could look like as a career? A new course can help you explore the possibilities.
CED 110: Your Future in Social Good: Exploring Pathways and Possibilities is a new 3-credit General Education course designed to introduce you to careers in community and economic development, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and related fields.
Through real-world case studies, guest speakers, and discussion, you’ll:
- Discover career paths that connect with your interests and values.
- Explore how communities, local government, businesses, and nonprofits work together to create positive change.
- See the skills professionals use to make an impact, from developing socially responsible initiatives to using data to inform decisions and engaging with stakeholders.
- Get a glimpse of what you can learn and do in the Community, Environment, and Development major.
CED 110 is open to students in any major. Enroll for Spring 2027 and start exploring where your interests could take you.
- Instructor: Dr. Kate Berardi (mkb5001@psu.edu)
- Schedule: Tuesdays/Thursdays, 9:05–10:20 a.m.
- Enrollment Code: 26434