Undergraduate Courses 2024-25
SUST
Sustainability
Undergraduate courses marked with [BLD] or [SPO] may be offered in the mode of blended learning or self-paced online delivery respectively, subject to different offerings. Students should check the delivery mode of the class section before registration.
- SUST 1000Sustainability Fundamentals3 Credit(s)Exclusion(s)SUST 1010Mode of Delivery[BLD] Blended learningDescriptionThis course provides students with an interdisciplinary perspective in comprehending the challenging issues on human sustainability on the limited planet earth. It also provides an overarching framework covering economic development, individual lifestyle and policies to deal with global, regional and local emerging issues to provide students with a good foundation for their sustainability related majors and minors.
- SUST 1001Special Topics in Sustainability1-4 Credit(s)DescriptionThis special topics course provides students with broad and useful knowledge of various emerging sustainability topics of introductory level with a goal to arouse students' interest in sustainability studies. May be repeated for credit, if the topics studied are different. Graded letter grade or P/F subject to different offerings.
- SUST 1010Introduction to Sustainability3 Credit(s)Previous Course Code(s)CORE 1940Exclusion(s)SUST 1000Mode of Delivery[BLD] Blended learningDescriptionThis course provides students with a holistic, interdisciplinary, evidence-based understanding of the challenge of ensuring the sustainability of humanity on a planet with limited natural and social capacities. The course introduces frameworks, approaches and key trade-offs underpinning efforts to deal with existing and emerging global issues, and considers how these problems relate to our own lifestyles.
- SUST 2001Special Topics in Sustainability1-4 Credit(s)DescriptionThis special topics course provides students with broad and useful knowledge of various emerging sustainability topics of intermediate level with a goal to arouse students' interest in sustainability studies and develop creative solutions to sustainability issues. May be repeated for credit, if the topics studied are different. Graded letter grade or P/F subject to different offerings.
- SUST 3001Special Topics in Sustainability1-4 Credit(s)DescriptionThis special topics course provides students with in-depth knowledge of various emerging sustainability topics of advanced level to inspire students to develop solutions to the imminent sustainability issues from a multi-perspective framework. May be repeated for credit, if the topics studied are different. Graded letter grade or P/F subject to different offerings.
- SUST 4001Special Topics in Sustainability1-4 Credit(s)DescriptionThis special topics course provides students with specialized knowledge of various emerging sustainability topics of advanced level with a goal to inspire students to develop solutions to the imminent sustainability issues from a multi-perspective framework and propose action plan therewith. May be repeated for credit, if the topics studied are different. Graded letter grade or P/F subject to different offerings.