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Sustainability

Chart a sustainable future today. Students in either of USC's faculties may have room in their program to undertake a four course minor in Sustainability or an eight course major in Sustainability - Society.

You may want to study sustainability to understand the environment better, pursue research opportunities or play your part in promoting sustainable practices. You can apply the principles of sustainability to your career, to a business idea, or to your everyday lifestyle.

Sustainability minor

To complete a minor in Sustainability, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

SUS101 Foundations of Sustainability
SUS201 Measuring Sustainability
SUS202 Communicating Sustainability
SUS302 Sustainability Problem Solving

Sustainability - Society major

For a major in Sustainability - Society, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

ENS300 Environmental and Resource Economics
SUS101 Foundations of Sustainability
SUS201 Measuring Sustainability
SUS202 Communicating Sustainability
SUS302 Sustainability Problem Solving

PLUS select 1 course from:

SUS310 Sustainability Project
ENP336 Strategic Infrastructure Planning

PLUS select 2 courses from:

ENP245 Landscapes, Place and People
ENP365 Participation and Conflict Resolution
SCS201 International Community Development and Global Justice

*All students other than enrolled in AR404 Bachelor of Regional and Urban Planning (Honours) must choose SUS310

** Students enrolled in AR404 Bachelor of Regional and Urban Planning (Honours) must complete ENP336 .

Find out more information on what USC is doing in Sustainability.