Sustainability Studies (B.A.) Sustainability Public Policy Concentration
Major requirements*
[BIOL 140]/[SUST 140] Ecology and Sustainability
[BIOL 216] Environmental Issues and Sustainable
Solutions
[BIOL 315] Environmental Ethics
[ECON 117] Issues in Environmental Economics
[GIS 245] Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
[POLI 113] American Government
[SOAN 305] Harrisburg Neighborhoods
[SOAN 315] Urban Sociology
[STAT 269] Introduction to Statistics
[SUST 495] Sustainability Seminar** (capstone)
Sustainability Public Policy Concentration (21-24)
[ECON 120] Principles of Macroeconomics
[POLI 212] International Politics
Three credits from the following:
[ECON 312] Economic Development* (3)
[POLI 213] Comparative Politics (3)
[POLI 243] Political Research Methods
[POLI 323] Public Policy
Three credits from the following:
[HIST 355] U.S. Urban History (3)
[SOAN 212] Cultural Anthropology (3)
Three or four credits from the following:
[INTE 394] Internship (4)
[POLI 391] Practicum (3)
Credits
3
3
Experiential Learning requirement
QuEST requirements
First Year Seminar
Oral Communication
Created and Called for Community (W)
Mathematical Sciences (STAT 269)
Laboratory Science (BIOL 140/SUST 140)
Science, Technology & the World (BIOL 216)
Social Science (ECON 117)
European or United States History
Literature
Philosophy and Religion
Arts
First Semester of Language
Second Semester of Language
Third Semester of Language or Cross Cultural
Non-Western Studies
Bible
Christian Beliefs
Wellness course
Ethics (BIOL 315), World Views or Pluralism
QuEST requirements
Major requirements (inclusive of concentration)
Free electives
Total credits
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3-4
0
Credits
3
3
3
met/major
met/major
met/major
met/major
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2-3
3
3
1
met/major
39-40
51-52
33-31
123
*Selection of ECON 312 requires ECON 220 as a prerequisite, increasing the size of
the major by three credits.
**Fulfills Writing Enriched course requirement for major.
***INTE 394 must be taken for a letter grade to fulfill major requirement.
Department of Politics and International Relations
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Requirements for students matriculating in 2016-17