Sustainability Studies, Minor

The Minor in Sustainability Studies requires a minimum of 16/17 credit hours.

Required courses include:

Minor and Minor-Related Courses

SUS 101Environmental Issues and Foundations of Sustainability

3

SUS 337Internship in Sustainability Studies

3

SUS 401Sustainability E-Portfolio

1

Three additional courses selected from the following options –

Two choices must come from fields outside the student’s major (9/10 hrs.):

One of the following courses:
ART 200Sustainable Art Processes

3

ENG 249Selected Topics in English

3

OST 315Wilderness Emergency Response

3

Note for ENG 249: This course is an option for the minor only when course title is ENG 249 Words and the Land; check Self Service and consult your academic advisor or the course instructor to be sure.
One of the following:
BIO 222Ecology and Evolution

4

BIO 311Natural History of the Great Smoky Mountains

4

Any of the following:
ECN 346Environmental Economics

3

ENV 231Environmental Sociology

3

ENV 345Environmental Politics

3

HIS 248Appalachian Cultural and Social History

3

INT 201Contemporary Global Issues

3

One of the following:
MTH 221Inferential Statistics w/Data Visualization

3

MTH 222Regression Analysis

3

One of the following:
OST 335Outdoor Recreation Leadership

3

PHR 336Community Health

3

One of the following:
PSY 221Social Psychology

3

SOC 222Sociology of Appalachia

3