Introduction to Individual Sustainability

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Introduces theory, principles and practices of sustainability and their applications at the individual scale. Explores a wide range of topics at the individual level including the built world, water, energy, transportation, wise purchasing, sustainable agriculture and food choices. Covers recycling and waste reduction, recreation and its effects on the environment, restoring natural environments and connections between health and the environment. May include off-site field trips, physical activity, and hands-on learning opportunities. Prerequisites: ( WR 115 and RD 115 ) or IRW 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement. Audit available. This course fulfills the following GE requirements: Science, Math, and Computer Sci/SCI