Major Requirements
Core Requirements (22 credits)
Sustainability
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| GEOG 250TI | Geographic Information Systems | 3 |
| SUST 215 | Environmental Ethics | 3 |
| SOC 410 | Green Societies | 3 |
| SUST 480WS* | Sustainability Capstone | 3 |
| BIOL 100, 100L & 180 | Introduction to Biology & Introduction to Biology Lab or Biol 180 Biological Diversity | 4 |
| SUST 335 | Sustainability | 3 |
| GEOG 250TI | Geographic Information Systems | 3 |
*This course can be substituted with a senior capstone course from another major that allows a sustainability component. Approval from the faculty member and Sustainability Program Coordinator needed. An additional WI and/or SI course may be needed to fulfill the JU graduation requirement.
Available Concentrations
Students majoring in Sustainability must choose a concentration. The concentration courses include mathematics and statistics courses, a minimum of 12-15 (depending on the concentration) credit hours of electives in a chosen concentration, and one outside concentration course. At least 4 courses must be at the 300 level or above. Excluding the mathematics and statistics courses, no more than two courses from another major can count towards concentration courses.
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 140 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH 206 | Statistical Methods in Science | 4 |
| CHEM 103 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| A minimum of 12 credit hours of concentration courses. Prerequisites may be needed. Eligible courses are listed in the Academic Catalog. |
12 | |
| One (1) outside concentration course. Prerequisites may be needed. Eligible courses are listed in the Academic Catalog. |
3+ | |
A Special Topics course or an independent study can be used as a course substitution with instructor approval.
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 112 2 | Modern Applications of Mathematics | 3 |
| DSIM 201 3 | Business Statistics | 3 |
| A minimum of 15 credit hours of concentration courses. Prerequisites may be needed. Eligible courses are listed in the Academic Catalog. |
15 | |
| One (1) outside concentration course. Prerequisites may be needed. Eligible courses are listed in the Academic Catalog. |
3+ | |
A Special Topics course or an independent study can be used as a course substitution with instructor approval.
2 Any higher-level mathematics (MATH) course that includes Calculus will fulfill this Core Curriculum requirement.
3 MATH 205 or MATH 206 will fulfill this Concentration requirement.
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
Either:
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3 | |
Either:
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3 | |
| A minimum of 15 credit hours of concentration courses. Prerequisites may be needed. Eligible courses are listed in the Academic Catalog. |
15 | |
| One (1) outside concentration course. Prerequisites may be needed. Eligible courses are listed in the Academic Catalog. |
3+ | |
A Special Topics course or an independent study can be used as a course substitution with instructor approval.
2 Any higher-level mathematics (MATH) course that includes Calculus will fulfill this Core Curriculum requirement.
3 MATH 205 or MATH 206 will fulfill this Concentration requirement.
4 Cross listed as GEOG 211, POL 211, and PSYC 211.