Minor in Sustainability

A minor in Sustainability requires six courses:

SUS 151Introduction to Sustainability3.0
One of the following courses on Economy and Governance:3.0
Environmental Policy
Sustainable Business & Econ
Principles of Microeconomics
Environmental Economics 1
Business Ethics
Sustainable Development
Environ Decision Analysis
One of the following courses on Environment and Natural Resources:3.0-4.0
Global Environmental Issues
Indigenous Ecol Knowledge
Wildlife Conservation
Natural Resources Management
Sugarbush Management
Environmental Chemistry
Adv Environmental Chemistry 2
Nonrenewable Resources
Physics for World Leaders
One of the following courses on Sociology, Ethics, and Leadership:3.0-4.0
Pedagogy of Place
Environmental Literature
Strategies to Global Solutions
Global Women's & LGBTQ+ Issues
Environmental Ethics
The Bible and the Environment
Native American Cultures
Peace and Conflict
One of the following courses on Production Systems and the Built Environment:3.0-4.0
Sustainable Design
Topics in 3D Space 3
Urban Economics
3-D Printing Technology
Sustainable Food Systems
Modern Climate Change
Energy and Living Systems
Sustainability Internship (minimum 3 SH)
SUS 401Sustainability Project 43.0
Total Semester Hours18.0-21.0

Note: No more than two courses may be taken from any single academic department other than Sustainability. 

1

Note that a prerequisite of ECON 203 is required for this course.

2

Note that a prerequisite of BNR 191 or CHEM 201 or CHEM 233 is required for this course. BNR 191 is offered as part of the bio-block and is only available to those students who choose to take all of the courses in the bio-block. CHEM 233 is the third course in the Fundamentals of Chemistry series and would require the fulfillment of course prerequisites prior to enrollment in CHEM 233.

3

Note that a prerequisite of one studio art course is required for this course.

4

A total of 3 SH is required for SUS 401; multiple terms of 1 or 2 SH can be combined to fulfill this requirement.