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Majors and More

Sustainability

The minor in Sustainability consists of 18 credit hours

SUST 102 (3) Introduction to Sustainability
ENVS 101 (3) Introduction to Environmental Issues

plus 12 additional credits from at least two designators from the following list:

ANTH 326 (3) Native Peoples and Environment
ANTH 350 (3) Special Topics in Anthropology (when titled "Food and Culture")
ANTH 540 (3) Cultural Ecology
BIOL 309 (3) Economic Botany
BIOL 323 (4) Tropical Water & Coastal Ecology
CHEM 101 (3) Applying Chemistry to Society
ECON 343 (3) Environmental Economics
ENVS 350 (3) Special Topics in Environment
ENVS 510 (3) Special Topics in Environment
GEOG 302 (3) Economic Geography
GEOG 305 (3) Intro to Geographic Info Systems or 308 (3) Intro to Geospatial Technology
GEOG 315 (3) Global Sustainable Development
GEOG 320 (3) Remote Sensing/Environment
GEOL 110/113 (3,1) Physical Geology/Lab
GEOL 225 (3) Soils and Land Use
MGMT 330 (3) Sustainable Business Practices
PHIL 340 (3) Environmental Ethics
PHYS 105 (3) Energy and the Environment
PLSC 321 (3) Public Policy and Policy Analysis
PLSC 325 (3) Environmental Politics
PSYC 311 (3) Ecological Psychology
SOCL 310 (3) Sociology of the Environment
SUST 300 (3) Topics in Applied Sustainability

At least 6 credit hours must be above 299.

For more information, visit the Interdisciplinary Studies website.