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2025-2026 General Catalog [Effective Fall 2025]
Sustainability Studies (Minor)
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Program Information
- All courses must be passed with a “C-” (1.7) or better to be counted in the minor.
- Students must take a minimum of one (1) upper-division course (3000-4999) in each of the three tracks.
- Courses with prerequisites are indicated by an asterisk (*). These courses may have additional prerequisites not listed in the minor. Consult your Student Success Advisor for more information and schedule planning.
- Other courses may be substituted; students should meet with the Chair of the Department of History, Sociology, and Anthropology to seek approval for a substitute course.
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Sustainability Studies Minor Curriculum (21-23 Credits)
Core Requirements (3 Credits)
Humanities & Social Sciences Area (6 Credits)
Complete two of the following: Natural & Physical Sciences Area (6-8 Credits)
Complete two of the following (lecture/lab pairings counts as one): Public Engagement Area (6 Credits)
Complete two of the following (lecture/lab pairing counts as one): Total Credits, Minor: 21-23
Program Learning Outcomes
- Knowledge of the concepts and principles of sustainability.
- Knowledge of the role of biodiversity and ecosystems in the natural world.
- An appreciation of the social and cultural dynamics that influence human behavior and decision-making.
- An ability to analyze and solve problems from different perspectives.
- An appreciation of cross-cultural and historical perspectives on sustainability.
- An understanding of how individual actions and national policies impact the natural world.
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