Sustainability Studies

The Minor in Sustainability will advance student's understanding of the environmental, cultural, political, and economic aspects of sustainability, in order to enhance the employment opportunities of its graduates in the fast growing environmental and sustainability industries.

Sustainability Studies Minor
21 crs
A. Core Requirements
9 crs
ECO 115 / POL 115 Economic & Political Foundations
of Sustainability
3 crs
GEO 115 Environmental Sustainability 3 crs
One of the following:

BIO 200 Environmental & Population Biology 3 crs
ANT 331 Digging Up the Past 3 crs
PHY 305 Energy and the Environment 3 crs
B. Electives
9 crs
Choose 3 courses
from the following
:


BIO 363 Great Lakes Environmental Issues
BIO 400 Current Issues in Environmental &
Population Biology

CHE 300 Environmental Science
CHE 373 Environmental Chemistry
ECO 390 Environmental Economics
GEO 315 Earth's Fury
MET 315 Weather Disasters
POL 347 Politics of Development
POL 387 Global Environmental Politics
POL 409 / PHY 475 Comparative Energy Policy
PSY 375 Psychology of Sustainable Behavior
TEL 355 Energy
TEL 401 Design and Architecture
TEL 415 Advanced Energy Systems
Internship or
Independent Project

3 crs