What is sustainability? Short answer — changing the world for the better. In this major you will develop an understanding of the phenomena and practices that have shaped the planet and the lives of all living things. You will explore ethics, philosophy, complex systems thinking, environmental economics, and sustainability problem solving.
Major (8)
For a major in Sustainability - Society, students must successfully complete 8 courses:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUS101 Foundations of Sustainability |
| 12 | |
| SCS201 International Community Development and Global Justice |
| 12 | |
| SUS201 Advancing Sustainability: Planet, People and Prosperity |
| 12 | |
| SUS202 Communicating Sustainability |
| 12 | |
| ENS300 Environmental Economics |
| 12 | Anti: ENS700 |
| GEO310 Globalisation, Development and Indigenous Peoples |
| 12 | Anti: GEO210 or GEO700 |
| GEO350 Geo-ethics: Plants, Animals and People |
| 12 | |
| SUS302 Sustainability Problem Solving |
| 12 | Pre: 2 SUS coded courses including SUS101 |