SUS 405 - Sustainable Solutions

1 course unit

An interdisciplinary approach to developing and assessing sustainable solutions to meet the needs of human society and the environment on local, regional, and global scales. Through readings, writing, presentations, and field trips, students will identify and explore specific problems, and then through project-based learning will design and test potential solutions that might help further sustainability. Students will study the issues and focus on innovation, policy, individual action, stakeholder participation, project design, data collection, and dissemination related to solving the problems being analyzed.
Prerequisite(s): Any two courses in the Sustainability Studies Minor.
Meets general academic requirement W.