Incorporating the Sustainability Minor into Majors/Minors within SEBS

For Agriculture and Food Systems students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the Agriculture and Food Systems major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability only three additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the major requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or internship

Courses in the agriculture and food systems degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

In addition, to fulfill the Sustainability Minor, students would have to take the following courses (this assumes that at least one resource management systems, one governance, and one economics and social systems course is taken from the list above):

Graduation requirements from: Degree Navigator

Last updated: 2022, Feb 14

For Bioenvironmental Engineering students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in your major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability five additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the Bioenvironmental Engineering requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or internship

Courses in the Bioenvironmental Engineering degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must also take all of the following:

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must take one of the following Governance electives (the courses listed below are only those GOV electives that fulfill a Core requirement. For a full list of GOV electives, see the sustainability minor page):

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must take one of the following ESS electives (the courses listed below are only those ESS electives that fulfill a Core requirement. For a full list of ESS electives, see the sustainability minor page):

Graduation requirements from: Degree Navigator

Last updated: 2022, Feb 15

For Biotechnology students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the Biotechnology major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability six additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the Biotechnology requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or internship

Courses in the Biotechnology degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Graduation requirements from: Degree Navigator

Last updated: 2022, Feb 15

To declare the sustainability minor as a business school student, you need to fill out the Majors and Minors Declaration Form (PDF) and meet with an advisor. If you have any questions, you can contact Felicia Norott, Assistant Dean in the Office of Undergraduate Programs. Her email address is fnorott@business.rutgers.edu.

For Environmental and Business Economics students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the EBE major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability only two additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the EBE requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or internship

Courses in the EBE degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must also take all of the following:

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must fulfill the RMS and GOV electives. This list only includes those that also fulfill a SEBS core:

Note: only one elective can be taken at the 100 level across the three areas of interest

Graduation requirements from: dafre.rutgers.edu and Degree Navigator (for details)

Last updated: 2022, Feb 14

For Ecology, Evolution & Natural Resource students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will NOT only fulfill some categories in the EENR Major but ALSO fulfill the Sustainability Minor. You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: To get a minor in sustainability only two additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the EENR requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both.

The sustainability minor consists of:

1. 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
2. Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
3. Sustainability practicum course or internship

Foundations (9 cr) – all must be taken to get sustainability minor

1. Areas of Inquiry – take 1 course in each area

A. Resource Management Systems

B. Governance

C. Economics and Social Systems

Practicum (3 cr) – can take any one of the following

For Entomology students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the Entomology major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability three additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the Entomology requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or sustainability-focused internship

Courses in the Entomology degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Graduation requirements from: Degree Navigator

Last updated: 2022, Feb 14

For Environmental Planning students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in your major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability only two additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the EP requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or sustainability-focused internship

Courses in the environmental planning degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must take all of the following:

Most required courses for the EP program fulfill the RMS, GOV, ESS electives.  For full list of electives see the sustainability minor website.

Graduation requirements from: Degree Navigator

Last updated: 2022, Feb 15

For EPIB students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the EPIB major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability two additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the EPIB requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or internship

Courses in the EPIB degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Graduation requirements from: Degree Navigator

Last updated: 2022, Feb 15

For Environmental Sciences students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the Environmental Sciences major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability four additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the Environmental Science requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or internship

Courses in the environmental science degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must also take all of the following:

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must also take an ESS elective (see sustainability minor website for most current list). ESS courses that also fulfill a SEBS core are shown below:

Graduation requirements from: Degree Navigator

Last updated: 2022, Feb 15

For students getting a Minor in Fisheries who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the Fisheries Minor but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability only four additional courses and a practicum would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the fisheries minor requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or sustainability-focused internship

Courses in the fisheries degree program; ones that count toward the Sustainability minor are noted

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must also take all of the following:

Additional courses that count:

Graduation requirements from: degree navigator

Last updated: 2022, Feb 15

For Food Science students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the Food Science major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability only three additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the major requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The Sustainability Minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or internship

Last updated: 2022, Feb 15

For Landscape Architecture students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the Landscape Architecture major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability four additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the Landscape Architecture requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or sustainability-focused internship

Courses in the Landscape Architecture degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Most required courses for the LA program fulfill the RMS, GOV, ESS electives.  For full list of electives see the sustainability minor website.

Graduation requirements from: Degree Navigator

Last updated: 2022, Feb 14

For Marine Sciences students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the Marine Sciences major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability six additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the Marine Science requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or internship

Courses in the marine science degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Note that the Sustainability Minor is now accepted as a required minor in the Marine Studies Directed Option.

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must also take all of the following:

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must take one of the following Governance electives (the courses listed below are only those GOV electives that fulfill a Core requirement. For a full list of GOV electives, see the sustainability minor page):

Students wishing to get the sustainability minor must take one of the following ESS electives (the courses listed below are only those ESS electives that fulfill a Core requirement. For a full list of ESS electives, see the sustainability minor page):

Graduation requirements from: Degree navigator

Last updated: 2022, Feb 15

For Meteorology students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the Meteorology major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability six additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the Meteorology requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or internship

Courses in the Meteorology degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Graduation requirements from: meteorology.rutgers.edu/requirements2015.shtml

Last updated: 2022, Feb 15

For Plant Biology students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the Plant Biology major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability four additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the Plant Biology requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or internship

Courses in the Plant Biology degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Graduation requirements from: plantbiology.rutgers.edu/undergrad/plantbiology

Last updated: 2020, Jan 9

For Public Health students who are interested in completing the Minor in Sustainability, we have compiled a list of courses (see below) that will not only fulfill some categories in the Public Health major but also fulfill the Sustainability Minor and some SEBS core requirements.  You are not compelled to only take these courses listed below, this is meant as a suggestion. Information in this document should be verified as changes to course designations happen all the time.

Note: to get a minor in sustainability four additional courses would need to be taken that do not also satisfy either the Public Health requirements/electives or core credit in SEBS or both

The sustainability minor consists of:

• 3 required courses (Introduction to Sustainability, Sustainability Decision Tools, and Controversies in Sustainability)
• Electives in three areas of interest (Resource Management Systems (RMS), Governance (GOV), and Economics and Social Systems (ESS))
• Sustainability practicum course or internship

Courses in the Public Health degree program that count toward the sustainability minor

Graduation requirements from: Degree Navigator

Last updated: 2020, Jan 9