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ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY CURRICULUM

Over four years, our students engage with sustainability questions from a variety of professional and conceptual perspectives.

Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Environmental Sustainability major courses
Introduction to Sustainability Environmental Issues Biodiversity Environmental Politics and Policymaking
Principles of Marketing Principles of Management Global Environmental History Sustainability in the Developing World
Biology II Energy Systems and Politics Industrial Ecology Managing Sustainable Organizations
The Environment and World Cultures Sustainable Planning and Land Use Sustainable Technologies for Architecture Natural Resource Management
Sustainable Food Chains Economics of Sustainability

Designated Elective/

Internship

 Sustainability Capstone
Free Elective

Designated Elective/

Internship
Free Elective
Free Elective
Free Elective
College Studies core curriculum
Writing I Language/Area Studies Language/Area Studies Contemporary Perspectives
Biology I Social Sciences I Humanities I

History I

 Writing II Junior Seminar
Math I Chemistry I Junior Seminar
Math II Arts and Cultures

Click here to print out our fact sheet for the Environmental Sustainability major.  This includes a full listing of the required courses.

Careers in Environmental Sustainability: click here for the latest news about careers for sustainability professionals in the Philadelphia region, the U.S., and the world.

For more information, please contact Tom Schrand, Chair of Environmental Sustainability, at SchrandT@PhilaU.edu