2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

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Minor in Sustainability

21 credits

Required Courses

SUST 250Introduction to Sustainable Development

3
SUST 400Creating a Sustainable Future

3

1 course from each of the following areas:

Atmosphere and Climate

GEOL 207Environmental Geology - Geological/Geochemical Cycles

3
METC 230Elementary Meteorology

3
METC 331Global Climatology

3
METC 332Climate Change and Modification

3
NREM 309Human Dimensions of Global Change

3
Total Credits:3

Land/Natural Systems

BIO 216Ecology

3
BIO 418Community and Ecosystem Ecology

3
GEOG 121Geography of the Cultural Environment

3
GEOG 150Global Geography

3
GEOL 416Geology of Hazards and the Environment

3
LA 471Sustainable Land Systems

3
NREM 221Soil Resources

3
NREM 304Sustainable Agriculture

3
NREM 427Soil Conservation and Management

3
Total Credits:3

Resources (Water/Energy/Materials)

ARCH 273Environmental Systems 1

3
GEOL 206Oceans and Nations

3
LA 371Theories and Practices of Sustainable Site Design

3
NREM 211Water Resources

3
NREM 331Energy and Mineral Resources: Issues and Choices

3
NREM 335Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology

3
NREM 405Integrated Resource Management

3
PLAN 433Environmental Planning

3
PLAN 435Energy Planning

3
TDPT 203Material Processing

3
TDPT 204Energy Processing

3
Total Credits:3

Socio-Cultural Dimensions of Sustainability

ANTH 312Ecological Dimensions of Culture

3
BUSA 300Introduction to Sustainability in Business

3
ECON 311Environmental Economics

3
GEOG 423Population Geography

3
HSC 180Principles of Community Health

3
HSC 482Environmental Health

3
NREM 205International Natural Resources: Development and Conservation

3
NREM 309Human Dimensions of Global Change

3
NREM 357International Community Development

3
PLAN 460Alternative and Sustainable Community Planning

3
SOC 328Globalization and the Social World

3
SOC 355Environmental Sociology

3
SOC 470Population Dynamics and Demographic Methods

3
SOCW 325Human Behavior and the Social Environment 2

3
Total Credits:3

Values/Policy

HIST 204American Environmental History

3
ID 301Introduction to Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution

3
NREM 309Human Dimensions of Global Change

3
PHIL 230Environmental Ethics

3
POLS 347Environmental Law and Policy

3
TDPT 406Technological Decision Making

3
Total Credits:3

Total Credits: 21