Sustainability-Related Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Major degrees that include sustainability-focused coursework and learning outcomes are listed by college and school. If a major degree includes an option for a sustainability-focused concentration or specialization within the degree, available pathways are indicated below the home department. Most departments offer minor degrees, and as such, minor degrees shown here are standalone offerings. Sustainability-related certificates are also listed.
Majors
Available concentrations are listed below the major degrees
Africana Studies (B.A.)
American Studies (B.A.)
Anthropology (B.A., B.S.)
- Anthropology - Archaeology (B.A., B.S.)
- Anthropology - Evolutionary Anthropology (B.A., B.S.)
- Anthropology - Human Biology (B.S.)
- Anthropology - Ethnology (Sociocultural and Linguistic Anthropology) (B.A.)
Biochemistry (B.A., B.S.)
Biology (B.A., B.S.)
- Biology - Conservation Biology (B.A., B.S.)
- Biology - Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology (B.S.)
Chicana & Chicano Studies (B.A.)
- Chicana & Chicano Studies - Cultural Studies (B.A.)
- Chicana & Chicano Studies - Intersectional Politics and Social Movements (B.A.)
- Chicana & Chicano Studies - Transnational Perspectives (B.A.)
Communication (B.A.)
- Communication - Critical Studies in Mass Media (B.A.)
- Communication - Environmental Communication (B.A.)
- Communication - Intercultural Communication (B.A.)
Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies - Cultural Studies (B.A.)
Earth & Planetary Sciences (B.A., B.S.)
Economics (B.A.)
Environmental Science (B.S.)
Geography & Environmental Studies (B.A., B.S.)
History (B.A.)
Health, Medicine & Human Values (BA/MD Program only)
International Studies (B.A.)
- International Studies – Conflict, Peace, and Diplomacy (B.A.)
- International Studies – Environment & Sustainability (B.A.)
- International Studies – Global Markets & Governance (B.A.)
- International Studies – Rituals, Identity, and Belief (B.A.)
- International Studies – Women & Gender (B.A.)
Latin American Studies (B.A.)
Native American Studies (B.A.)
- Native American Studies - Indigenous Learning Communities (B.A.)
- Native American Studies - Leadership and Building Native Nations (B.A.)
Philosophy (B.A.)
- Philosophy - Pre-Law (B.A.)
Political Science (B.A.)
Psychology (B.A., B.S.)
- Psychology - Basics in Addiction Counseling (B.A., B.S.)
Sociology (B.A.)
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (B.A.)
Minors
Geographic Information Science
Health Medicine & Human Values (open to all majors)
Certificates
Majors
Degrees shown below can include-but don't require-sustainability-focused electives)
Business Administration (BBA)
Business Administration - Accounting (BBA)
Business Administration - Finance (BBA)
Business Administration - General Management (BBA)
Business Administration - Human Resource Management (BBA)
Business Administration - Management Information Systems (BBA)
Business Administration - Marketing Management (BBA)
Majors
Degrees shown below can include-but don't require-sustainability-focused electives
Community Health Education (B.S.)
Family and Child Studies (B.S.)
Majors
Degrees shown below can include—but don’t require—sustainability-focused electives)
Art History (B.A.)
Interdisciplinary Arts (B.A.)
Film & Digital Arts (B.A.)
Minors
Majors
Degrees shown below can include—but don’t require—sustainability-focused electives
Nursing (B.S.N.)
Majors
Degrees shown below can include—but don’t require—sustainability-focused electives
Honors Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts (B.A.)
Minors
Honors Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts
Certificates
Honors Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts
Justice, Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEADI) Distinction
Majors
Available concentrations are listed below the major degrees
Architecture (B.A.A.)
- Architecture – Pre-Professional Architecture (B.A.A.)
- Architecture – Design Studies (B.A.A.)
- Architecture – Landscape Architecture (B.A.A.)
Environmental Planning and Design (B.A.E.P.D.)
- Environmental Planning and Design - Community Transformation and Placemaking (B.A.E.P.D.)
- Environmental Planning and Design - Landscape Architecture (B.A.E.P.D.)
Minors
Majors
Degrees shown below can include—but don’t require—sustainability-focused electives
Chemical & Biological Engineering (B.S.)
Civil Engineering (B.S.)
- Civil Engineering (B.S.) - construction emphasis
- Civil Engineering (B.S.) - environmental emphasis
- Civil Engineering (B.S.) - geotechnical emphasis
- Civil Engineering (B.S.) - structures emphasis
- Civil Engineering (B.S.) - transportation emphasis
- Civil Engineering (B.S.) - water resources emphasis
Construction Engineering (B.S.)
Construction Management (B.S.)
Electrical & Computer Engineering (B.S.)
Mechanical Engineering (B.S.)
Nuclear Engineering (B.S.)
