Business Sustainability Certificate
The Certificate in Business Sustainability equips business and non-business majors with the knowledge and skills to address sustainability challenges from a business perspective, integrating interdisciplinary approaches to environmental, social, and economic dimensions of sustainability.
Learning objectives:
- Understand sustainability challenges through an interdisciplinary lens, integrating environmental, economic, and social perspectives to propose effective resolution strategies.
- Describe the role of businesses in advancing sustainability by applying business principles to real-world scenarios.
- Communicate sustainability concepts and solutions effectively, utilizing case studies and data-driven approaches to engage diverse audiences and stakeholders.
Program Requirements
(12 semester hours)
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| BUS 217 | Sustainable Business Solutions | 3 |
| IES 274 | Introduction to Environment and Sustainability | 3 |
| Select two of the following FSB courses: | 6 | |
| Accounting for Not-for-Profit and Governmental Organizations | ||
| Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business | ||
| Equality, Poverty, and Opportunity: Economic Perspectives | ||
| Economic Development | ||
| Poverty and Income Distribution | ||
| Environmental Economics | ||
| Social Entrepreneurship | ||
| Diversity and Cross-Cultural Management | ||
| Sustainability and ESG in Business | ||
| Logistics Management | ||
| Culturally Intelligent [CQ] Marketing | ||
| Sustainable Marketing Management | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | |