Jun 16, 2026

2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin

Sustainability Minor

Students seeking a minor in sustainability must complete 18 hours including SUS 330 - Foundations in Society and Sustainability and

At least one course from Sustainability Coursework in Tools & Analytics
At least one course from Sustainability Coursework in Natural Sciences
At least one course from Sustainability Coursework in Social Sciences
Additional hours in SUS or from the listed electives to meet or exceed 18 hours

Academic Policies and Requirements for Minors:

See University Academic Policies for Minors

Hours to Minor: 18 hours

Course Requirements (18 hours)

SUS 330 - Foundations in Society and Sustainability 3 hrs.
Select additional SUS or elective courses as needed to meet or exceed the 18 hour requirement.

Tools and Analytics Electives

Select 1 course:

ECO 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 hrs.
ECO 202 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 hrs.
ECO 440 - Economic Development 3 hrs.
ECO 446 - Labor Economics 3 hrs.
GHY 210 - Introduction to Map Reading and Cartography 3 hrs.
GHY 217 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 3 hrs.
GHY 417 - Quantitative Methods for Geographic Analysis 4 hrs.
GHY 418 - Spatial Analysis and Modeling 4 hrs.
GHY 467 - GIS Data Management and Geodatabase Design 4 hrs.
GHY 468 - Spatial Programming and Automation 4 hrs.
GHY 469 - Internet Mapping 3 hrs.
IET 470 - Logistics Transportation Systems 3 hrs.
IET 472 - Global Supply Chain Management 3 hrs.
PHI 351 - Critical Thinking 3 hrs.
PHI 457 - Environmental Ethics 3 hrs.
PSY 360 - Introduction to Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 3 hrs.
SOC 464 - Qualitative Research Methods 3 hrs.

Natural Sciences Electives

Select 1 course:

BSC 340 - Introductory Ecology 3 hrs.
ECO 225 - Environmental and Natural Resource Economics 3 hrs.
ESC 301 - Living in the Environment 3 hrs.
ESC 302 - Environmental Improvement Project 3 hrs.
GHY 370 - Conservation of Natural Resources 3 hrs.
GHY 411 - Remote Sensing Principles 4 hrs.
GHY 412 - Remote Sensing Applications 4 hrs.
GHY 422 - Biogeography 3 hrs.
SUS 315 - Field Methods and Data Acquisition 3 hrs.

Social Sciences Electives

Select 1 course:

BLKS 301 - Introduction to Black Studies 3 hrs.
DPH 329 - Introduction to Environmental Health 3 hrs.
ENG 332 - Advanced Composition 3 hrs.
GHY 341 - Geography and World Political Affairs 3 hrs.
GHY 443 - Sustainable Planning and Development 3 hrs.
MGT 300 - Management for Organizations 3 hrs.
MGT 325 - Operations Management 3 hrs.
MGT 400 - Global Managerial Policy and Strategy 3 hrs.
SOC 316 - Sociology of the Environment 3 hrs.
SOC 360 - Globalization 3 hrs.
WGS 301 - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies 3 hrs.