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Business Sustainability Certificate

Description

The Certificate in Business Sustainability equips business and non-business majors with the knowledge and skills to understand 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

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Program Requirements

BUS 217 (3) - Sustainable Business Solutions

IES 274 (3) - Introduction to Environment and Sustainability

FSB Courses (select two of the following)

  • ACC 468 (3) - Accounting for Not-for-Profit and Governmental Organizations
  • BUS 494 (3) - Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business
  • ECO 131 (3) - Equality, Poverty, and Opportunity: Economic Perspectives
  • ECO 347 (3) - Economic Development
  • ECO 356 (3) - Poverty and Income Distribution
  • ECO 406 (3) - Environmental Economics
  • ESP 331 (3) - Social Entrepreneurship
  • MGT 304 (3) - Diversity and Cross-Cultural Management
  • MGT 418 (3) - Sustainability and ESG in Business
  • MGT 431 (3) - Logistics Management
  • MKT 404 (3) - Culturally Intelligent [CQ] Marketing
  • MKT 412 (3) - Sustainable Marketing Management

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