Climate Change Minor
The Climate Change Minor at Cornel University responds to the most pressing issues of our time, and dozens of courses at Cornell explore the many facets of a warming world – from impacts on farming and food, to the causes of climate change, the potential of sustainable energy to replace fossil fuels, to the slow response of governments worldwide. Now a new climate change minor, which launched in September of 2012, gives undergraduates the opportunity to explore climate change from varied disciplinary perspectives, while getting a firm grounding in the basic physical, ecological and social science as well as its interactions with history, philosophy and the arts. Based in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the minor is available to all Cornell undergraduates. More information can be found at http://www.eas.cornell.edu/academics/undergraduate/climate-change-minor.cfm
Minor in Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship
The Minor in Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona aims to provide basic, cross-curricular and versatile training in social studies ranging from the perspective of sustainable development to the concept of a global citizenship, with the aim of helping students become familiar with the scientific approaches existing in these fields. The minor focuses on two large content blocks: a) Economic, Social and Sustainable Development and b) Governance, Human Rights and Global Citizenship. More information can be found at http://www.uab.cat/web/study-abroad/undergraduate/undergraduate-offer/minors/general-information-1345692436704.html?param1=1345692370441
Global Awareness: Sustainable Development in a Global Perspective Minor
Hogeschool Leiden, University of Applied Sciences offers a minor on Sustainable Development in a Global Perspective. Enrolling in the Global Awareness minor provides students with the necessary knowhow and expertise to actively help remove barriers to socioeconomic growth in developing countries, and will help prepare you to enter your professional life as a global citizen. More information can be found at http://www.unescoscholen.nl/hogeschool-leiden/files/2012/10/3luik-210x210mm-Global-Minor-Awareness_losse-paginas1.pdf
Climate Change and Sustainability Minor
Climate Change and Sustainability is an interdisciplinary minor, under the direction of the UMass Lowell Climate Change Initiative and housed in the Environmental, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Department (hereafter EEAS). A student enrolled in this minor will gain an understanding of the basic science behind climate change as well as the social and economic consequences of climate change. Strategies for sustainability and climate adaptation will be also addressed. More information can be found at https://www.uml.edu/Catalog/Undergraduate/Sciences/Departments/Environmental/Minors/climate-change-sustainability-minor.aspx
Sustainability Minor
The Sustainability Studies Minor is an all-campus minor sponsored by the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland. The minor complements any major on campus and provides both intellectual breadth and depth in a challenging new area of inquiry that is gaining a high level of interest in businesses, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. A minor in Sustainability Studies and a major in a discipline will provide excellent thinking and problem-solving skills for you as a citizen, employee, or graduate student. More information can be found at http://www.publicpolicy.umd.edu/undergraduate/academics/minors/sustainability-minor
Climate Change Minor
The Climate Change minor at Georgia Tech is for students in majors outside of EAS who have an interest in understanding Climate Change and issues surrounding it. In selecting courses, 15 credit hours are needed. More information can be found at http://www.eas.gatech.edu/academics/minors/Climate_Change_Minor
Minor in Sustainability
The minor in sustainability offered by Kogod School of Business provides students with a solid understanding of sustainability as it relates to the management and operations of public and private enterprises worldwide, and sensitizes them to the interdisciplinary dimensions of sustainability. The minor draws on faculty resources at Kogod School of Business and other AU units and prepares students for graduate studies in sustainability and/or careers in corporate responsibility, social entrepreneurship, sustainable development, and related areas. More information can be found at http://www.american.edu/kogod/undergraduate/Minor-SUST.cfm
Minor in Climate Change Studies
The Minor in Climate Change Studies at the University of New England is an interdisciplinary program of study that prepares students with an understanding of climate change from diverse perspectives, examining scientific, political, psychological, economic and ethical dimensions of the problem and its solutions. More information can be found at http://www.une.edu/cas/envstudies/programs/climate-change-studies-minor
Minor in Sustainability Studies
The Minor in Sustainability Studies at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Florida is an academically rigorous, interdisciplinary program of study that provides students with knowledge and skill development in the emerging field of Sustainability Studies. It is designed to complement any major area of study. More information can be found at http://sustainability.clas.ufl.edu/minor.html
Minor in Global Sustainability
The interdisciplinary minor in Global Sustainability at the University of California, Irvine prepares students to consider the challenges of meeting the needs for building a sustainable future. More information can be found at http://catalogue.uci.edu/interdisciplinarystudies/globalsustainability/
Climate Change Studies Minor
The Climate Change Studies minor at Western Michigan University is an interdisciplinary and integrative program involving expert faculty and courses from intersecting disciplines. This minor provides you with the necessary science-based background and a broad understanding of the human relationship to climate change, including the social and environmental causes, challenges, and opportunities for mitigation and adaptation. This minor is intended for undergraduates in any major and will prepare you for a variety of 21st century professional fields. More information can be found at https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/climate
Minor in Sustainability
The Minor in Sustainability at Arizona State University is an 18-credit minor in sustainability that allows students from many areas of study to explore the challenges of sustainability and how it may be used to develop solutions to pressing issues at local and global levels. The minor fosters understanding about what determines the sustainability of human institutions, organizations, cultures, and technologies in different environments. The minor is intended to draw from and supplement any major in the university. Students can be advised on the minor or declare the minor through an advisor in the advising department of their major. More information can be found at https://schoolofsustainability.asu.edu/degrees/sustainability-minor/
Climate Change Minor
The Climate Change Minor at the University of Idaho responds to the growing national need for qualified personnel who have a working knowledge of climate science, potential impacts, and strategies for adapting and mitigating these potential impacts. The Climate Change Minor will prepare students to meet current and future workforce needs across the state, as well as nationally, preparing students for an expanding job market in the areas of climate science, as well with the growing workforce in climate adaptation and mitigation strategies. More information can be found at http://www.uidaho.edu/sci/geography/academics/climate-change-minor
Sustainability Minor
The Minor in Sustainability is open to Notre Dame University students in all majors and colleges. Through a multidisciplinary approach, the minor prepares students to serve as leaders in their communities – local, national, and international – by making constructive and substantive contributions to the development of more sustainable practices for the benefit of their own personal and professional lives, the lives of others, and the lives of future generations. More information can be found at: http://sustainabilitystudies.nd.edu.
Minor in Global Environmental Sustainability
The School of Global Environmental Sustainability at Colorado State University offers an interdisciplinary minor in Global Environmental Sustainability. The Global Environmental Sustainability Minor offers students in every department a curriculum that enhances their major with an understanding of the issues of sustainability and provides students with the tools to bring sustainability into their career paths. The minor consists of a 21 credit-hour sequence with flexibility for the student to explore specific aspects of sustainability while receiving a broad education in the complex and interconnected nature of the subject. More information can be found at http://sustainability.colostate.edu/education/minor-global-environmental-sustainability
Climate Change Studies
The University of Montana’s Climate Change Studies (CCS) minor is the first undergraduate degree program of its kind in the nation. The CCS program offers students a unique opportunity to become informed and engaged on the pressing issue of climate change — from multi-disciplinary coursework, to field studies, to study abroad and service learning opportunities. The minor and all courses are open to students from all majors. More information can be found at http://www.cfc.umt.edu/ccs/
Interdisciplinary Minor in Sustainability
The interdisciplinary minor in sustainability offered by McMaster University is addressing sustainability challenges that require interdisciplinary solutions. Sustainability is frequently taught in silos within individual Faculties, and most often within individual and isolated courses. The goal of the minor is to alter this pedagogy and teach sustainability both within and across Faculties. The minor will provide a path for students to study diverse aspects of sustainability from different disciplines and integrate them into a cohesive whole.
More information can be found at http://asp.mcmaster.ca/minor.html
Minor in Sustainability Leadership
The Minor in Sustainability Leadership at Pen State University has been designed for students who wish to promote environmental, social, and economic sustainability in their personal and professional lives. Administered by a University-wide faculty committee, the program provides an opportunity for students in any academic major to develop key competencies that will be the foundation for their growth as sustainability leaders in their civic and professional endeavors. Students cultivate these sustainability leadership competencies in the context of thematic tracks that allow them to focus on particular topics within sustainability studies. More information can be found at http://sustainability.psu.edu/sustainabilityminor
Climate Science and Policy
The Climate Science and Policy minor offered at the Australian National University aims at developing expertise in the science and policy areas relevant to understanding climate change and its impacts in the science and policy areas relevant to understanding climate change and its impacts. In addition to managing natural resources and both human and natural environment. The minor combines a strong understanding of climate science with relevant knowledge in environmental policy, economics and governance, a combination that is essential in tackling climate change challenges. More information can be found at https://programsandcourses.anu.edu.au/minor/CSAP-MIN
Sustainability Minor
The Minor in Sustainability offered to Portland State University undergraduate students aims to enhance an understanding of the multidisciplinary concepts and practices integral to sustainable living. The Minor has two primary components. The first is to educate the students in a balanced and rigorous manner about the various concepts, theories and methods related to sustainability. The second is to have the students work with a community partner on a project applying sustainability concepts and measures. To obtain a minor in sustainability a student must complete at least 30 credits (at least 15 of which must be taken in residence at PSU). More information can be found at https://www.pdx.edu/esm/sustainability-minor
Climate Change Minor
The Climate Change Minor at Florida Gulf Coast University aimsStudents must meet with a college advisor to declare a minor and review the course requirements. A grade of C or higher is required in all courses for the minor. A minimum of 12 credit hours of the minor must be completed at FGCU. Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must verify that the minor is displayed on their Graduation Application. More information can be found at http://www.fgcu.edu/CAS/Departments/MES/ClimateChangeMinor.asp
Climate Change Science and Policy Minor
The Climate Change Science and Policy minor at DePaul University provides a targeted set of natural and social science courses that form a background which will be useful in research, business, public service and non-profit sectors. The minor is a great fit for students who desire to be conversant in the scientific basis of climate change and the various policy responses being taken in governmental contexts throughout the world. More information can be found at https://www.depaul.edu/university-catalog/degree-requirements/undergraduate/csh/climate-change-science-and-policy-minor/Pages/default.aspx
Minor in Global Climate Change
The Long Island University in Global Climate Change minor offers students an interdisciplinary framework for assessing global climate change. Students will consider the impacts of climate on ecosystems and learn strategies to reduce climate change impacts. More information can be found at http://www.liu.edu/CWPost/Academics/Schools/CLAS/Dept/EES/Undergraduate-Programs/Minors/Minor-in-Global-Climate-Change