GC 269 - Introduction to Sustainability

Offered Fall: Yes Offered Winter: Yes Offered Summer: No Offered Other: No

4 Credits
Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 4-0-0
Prerequisites: Completion of the Written English Competency Graduation Requirement (COMP), GC 164, and at least one of GC 100, GC 101, or GC 255.

This course helps students answer urgent questions about sustainability, such as: “How can we meet the needs of our current population without sacrificing the needs of future generations?” Students will investigate environmental problems while also designing and implementing sustainable solutions. This course includes field-based experiences and a community-based project, allowing students to contemplate global sustainability while implementing local solutions.

Notes: Field work may be required. Contact instructor for more information.