Principles of Sustainability ((3 Credits))

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide an introduction to and fundamental knowledge of sustainability concepts for entry-level students, as well as for under- and/or unemployed adults who are in job transition from non-environmental sectors seeking grounding in the field of sustainability. Topics covered include basic sustainability principles and practices relative to population issues, climate change, renewable energy, consumption, ecosystem threats, transportation, green design and construction, biodiversity, food, and environmental justice.