Mar 28, 2024  
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   SUS 300 - Foundations of Sustainability

3.0 Credits
Co-requisites ENV 101  MAT 120  ENG 122 
Prerequisites: Requires college-level reading.  ENV 101  , MAT 120  (or higher), and ENG 122  .  Students may take these courses concurrently if they have not successfully completed them with a minimum grade of C- prior to enrollment.
This course explores the history and evolution of the sustainability movement. An examination of key developments, definitions, and principles provides a platform for students to evaluate sustainability as a critical paradigm shift. Issues such as human population growth, carrying capacity, global warming, and complex systems theory are discussed while innovative perspectives such as ecological design, biomimicry, and adaptive management are analyzed and applied.
LEC 45 Clock hours



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