List of Sustainability Courses Offered in Each Department from Fall 2010 to Spring 2011
Total Number of Departments Offer Sustainability Courses: 21
The one highlighted in red color indicates that the course is cross-listed in other department.
American Studies (46%)
· Total courses offered: 21 + 18 = 39
· Sustainability-focused courses: 2
· Sustainability-related courses: 16
Semester / Course number / Course name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 103 / The Problem of Race in U.S. Social thought and Policy / X
194-02 / American Voices (ENG 105-01) / X
194-03 / Introduction to African American Literature (ENG110-01) / X
194-04 / Great Lakes American Indian History (HIST 194-01) / X
222 / Imagining the American West (HIST 222) / X
280 / Re-envisioning Education and democracy (POLI 211) / X
294-03 / The U.S. Since 1945: The U.S. in the Vietnam War Era, 1950-1975 (HIST 244) / X
294-05 / Indigenous Peoples and Museums (HIST 294-03) / X
308 / Introductions to U.S. Latino Studies (HISP/LATI 308) / X
345 / Race, Culture and Ethnicity in Education (EDUC 340) / X
494 / Frontera: US/Mexico Border (HISP/LATI 494-01) / X
Spring 2011 / 101 / Explorations of Race and Racism / X
248 / Jim Crow (HIST 248-01) / X
250 / Race, Place and Space (GEOG 250) / X
254 / Peoples and Cultures of Native America (ANTH 254-01) / X
294-02 / US Racial Formations and the Global Economy / X
305 / Race, Sex and Work in the Global Economy (WGSS 305) / X
341 / Urban Social Geography: City Life and Landscapes (GEOG 341) / X
0, 3
Anthropology (44%)
· Total courses offered: 13 + 12 = 25
· Sustainability-focused courses: 0
· Sustainability-related courses: 11
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 111 / Cultural Anthropology / X
239 / Medical Anthropology / X
256 / Peoples and Cultures of South Asia (ASIA 256-01) / X
294 / Indigenous Peoples of the Arctic (ENVI 294-01) / X
360 / The Anthropology of Tourism / X
394 / Darfur: Conflict and Human Rights in Africa / X
Spring 2011 / 101 / General Anthropology / X
248 / Magic, Witchcraft and Religions / X
254 / Peoples and Cultures of Native America / X
363 / Anthropology of development / X
380 / Advanced Medical Anthropology / X
0, 11
Biology (26%)
· Total courses offered: 19 + 19 = 38
· Sustainability-focused courses: 1
· Sustainability-related courses: 9
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 144 / Lakes, Streams and Rivers / X
270 / Biodiversity and Evolution / X
285 / Ecology / X
345 / Field Botany / X
Spring 2011 / 112 / Origins / X
116 / Community and Global Health: Biological Paradigms / X
270 / Biodiversity and Evolution / X
285 / Ecology / X
342 / Animal Behavior/Ecology / X
394-02 / Seminar in Environmental Toxicology / X
1, 10
Economics (26%)
· Total courses offered: 23 + 23 = 46
· Sustainability-focused courses: 2
· Sustainability-related courses: 10
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 108 / Quantitative Thinking: Epidemiology (MATH 108) / X
110 / Investment / X
113 / Financial Accounting / X
231 / Environmental Economics and Policy
(ENVI 231) / X
294-02 / Health Economics / X
342 / Economics of Poverty in US / X
426 / International Economic Development / X
Spring 2011 / 108 / Quantitative Thinking for Policy Analysis (MATH 108) / X
113 / Financial Accounting / X
221 / Introduction to International Economics / X
242 / Economics of Gender (WGSS 242) / X
333 / Economics of Global Food Problems (ENVI 333) / X
2,10
Education (31%)
· Total courses offered: 6 + 10 = 16
· Sustainability-focused courses: 1
· Sustainability-related courses: 4
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-related280 / Re-envisioning Education and democracy / X
340 / Race, Culture and Ethnicity in Education / X
394 / Jr Civic Engagement Seminar: Schools and Prisons / X
460 / Education and Social Change / X
260 / Philosophy of Education / X
1, 4
English (11%)
· Total courses offered: 33 + 32 = 65
· Sustainability-focused courses: 0
· Sustainability-related courses: 7
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-related105 / American Voices / X
110 / Introduction to African American Literature / X
267 / Literature and Environment: Poetry of Dwelling (ENVI 267) / X
269 / Environmental Classics (ENVI 280) / X
276 / African American Literature 1900 to Present / X
394-01 / Global Fictions of WWII / X
265 / Justice (ENVI 265) / X
0, 7
Environmental Studies (85)
· Total courses offered: 19 + 20 = 39
· Sustainability-focused courses: 10
· Sustainability-related courses: 23
· Promotes Sustainability Learning Outcomes in graduates
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 140 / The Earth’s Climate System / X
144 / Lakes, Streams and Rivers (BIOL 144) / X
194-01 / Climate and Society / X
194-02 / The End of the World (RELI 194-01) / X
225 / 100 Words for Snow: Language and Nature (LING 225-01) / X
231 / Environmental Economics and Policy (ECON 231) / X
232 / People, Agriculture and Environment (GEOG 232) / X
234 / American Environmental History (HIST 234) / X
252 / Water and Power (GEOG/POLI 252) / X
267 / Literature and Environment: Poetry of Dwelling (ENG 267) / X
270 / Psychology of Sustainable Behavior (PSYC 270) / X
280 / Environmental Classics (ENG 269) / X
285 / Ecology (BIOL 285) / X
294 / Indigenous Peoples of the Arctic (ANTH 294) / X
340 / US Urban Environmental History (HIST 340) / X
368 / Sustainable Development and Global Future (INTL 368) / X
477 / Comparative Environment and Development Studies (GEOG 488/INTL 477) / X
490-01 / Environmental Studies Leadership Seminar / X
Spring 2011 / 130 / Science of Renewable Energy (PHYS 130) / X
133 / Environmental Science / X
194-01 / Three Rivers Environmental History (HIST 194-01) / X
215 / Environmental Politics/ Policy (POLI 215-01) / X
229 / Environmental Ethics (PHIL 229-01) / X
236 / Consumer Nation: American Consumer Culture in the 20th Century (HIST 236-01) / X
258 / Geography of Environmental Hazard (GEOG 258-01) / X
265 / Justice (ENGL 265-01) / X
260 / Environmental Classics (ENGL 269-01) / X
294-02 / Urban Ecology: Communities, Politics and Sustainability (GEOG 294-02) / X
294-03 / Gender/Race/Nations in the Sciences (WGSS 294-02) / X
333 / Economics of Global Food Problems (ECON 333-01/ INTL 333-01) / X
343 / Imperial Nature: The United States and the Global Environment (HIST 343-01) / X
370 / Education and the Challenge of Globalization (EDUC 370-01) / X
488-01 / Senior Seminar in Environmental Studies / X
9, 18
Geography (73%)
· Total courses offered: 16 + 14 = 30
· Sustainability-focused courses: 5
· Sustainability-related courses : 17
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 111 / Human Geography of Global Issues / X
112 / Introduction to Urban Studies / X
194-02 / Cultural Geography of People, Animals and the Environment / X
225 / Intro to Geography Information Systems / X
232 / People, Agriculture and Environment (ENVI 232-01) / X
241 / Urban Geography / X
242 / Regional Geography of US and Canada / X
249 / Regional Geography of Latin America (LATI 249-01) / X
252 / Water and Power (ENVI 252-01 /POLI 252-01) / X
262 / Metro Analysis / X
364 / Geographic Information Systems: Concepts and Applications / X
365 / Urban GIS / X
488 / Comparative Environment and Development Studies (ENVI 477-01/INTL 477-01) / X
Spring 2011 / 111 / Human Geography of Global Issues / X
225 / Intro to Geog Info Systems / X
243 / Geography of Africa: Local Resources and Livelihood in a Global Context / X
250 / Race, Place and Space (AMST 250-01) / X
256 / Medical geography: The Geography of Health and Health Care / X
258 / Geog of Environmental Hazards (ENVI 258-01) / X
263 / Geography of Development and Underdevelopment / X
294 / Urban Ecology: Communities, Politics and Sustainability (ENVI 294-02) / X
341 / Urban Social Geography: City Life and Landscapes (AMST 341-01) / X
2, 15
Geology (31%)
· Total courses offered: 8 + 8 = 16
· Sustainability-focused courses: 0
· Sustainability-related courses: 5
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 150 / Dynamic Earth/Global Change / X
Spring 2011 / 100 / Oceanography / X
155 / History/Evolution of Earth / X
294-01 / Soils and Landscapes / X
294-02 / Paleoclimate / X
0, 5
Hispanic Studies (6%)
· Total courses offered: 29 + 25 = 54
· Sustainability-focused courses: 0
· Sustainability-related courses: 3
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-related194-02 / Susurros del Pasado: Whispers towards the 21st Century / X
308 / Introductions to U.S. Latino Studies (AMST 308-01/LATI 308-01) / X
494 / Frontera: US/Mexico Border (AMST 494-01/LATI 494-01) / X
0, 3
History (37%)
· Total courses offered: 21 + 25 = 46
· Sustainability-focused courses: 2
· Sustainability-related courses: 15
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 194-01 / Great Lakes American Indian History (AMST 194-04) / X
211 / History of Africa to 1800 / X
222 / Imagining the American West (AMST 222-01) / X
234 / American Environmental History (ENVI 234-01) / X
244 / The U.S. Since 1945: The U.S. in the Vietnam War Era, 1950-1975 (AMST 294-03) / X
294-03 / Indigenous Peoples and Museums (AMST 294-05) / X
340 / US Urban Environmental History (ENVI 340-01) / X
394-02 / Transnational Latin Americas (LATI 394-01) / X
Spring 2011 / 100 / Discovering World History / X
115 / Africa Since 1800 / X
194-01 / Three Rivers Environmental History (ENVI 194-01) / X
228 / Gender and Sexuality in Colonial America (WGSS 228-01) / X
236 / Consumer Nation: American Consumer Culture in the 20th Century (ENVI 236-01) / X
248 / Jim Crow (AMST 248-01) / X
294-04 / Monks, Lords, War and Pestilence: Europe 950-1350 / X
294-08 / Ethics of Service / X
343 / Imperial Nature: The US and the Global Environment (ENVI 343-01) / X
2, 12
Humanities, Media, Cultural Studies (10%)
· Total courses offered: 14 + 17 = 31
· Sustainability-focused courses: 0
· Sustainability-related courses: 3
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-related126 / Local Media Institutions / X
322 / Culture and Global Capitalism (INTL 322-01 and LATI 322-01) / X
394-01 / Spaces of Hope / X
0, 3
International Studies (26%)
· Total courses offered: 15 + 16 = 31
· Sustainability-focused courses: 2
· Sustainability-related courses: 6
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-related194-01 / Contested Land and Global Commons: Land Rights in International Perspectives / X
245 / Intro to International Human Rights / X
294-01 / Capital, Politics, and Nature / X
368 / Sustainable Development and Global Future / X
477 / Comparative Environment and Development Studies / X
245 / Intro to Intl Human Rights / X
333 / Economics of Global Food Problems / X
345 / Adv Themes in Human Rights / X
0, 5
Linguistics (10%)
· Total courses offered: 10 + 11 = 21
· Sustainability-focused courses: 0
· Sustainability-related courses: 2
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 225 / 100 Words for Snow: Language and Nature / X
Spring 2011 / 175 / Sociolinguistics / X
0, 1
Mathematics (2%)
· Total courses offered: 24 + 23 = 47
· Sustainability-focused courses: 0
· Sustainability-related courses: 1
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 136 / Applied Calculus / X
0, 1
Philosophy (10%)
· Total courses offered: 13 + 9 = 21
· Sustainability-focused courses: 0
· Sustainability-related courses: 2
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 125-03 / Ethics / X
Spring 2011 / 229 / Environmental Ethics / X
0, 1
Political Science (4%)
· Total courses offered: 26 + 23 = 49
· Sustainability-focused courses: 1
· Sustainability-related courses: 1
Semester / Course Number / Course Name / Sustainability-focused / Sustainability-relatedFall 2010 / 211 / Re-envisioning Education and democracy / X
252 / Water and Power / X
0, 0
Psychology (2%)
· Total courses offered: 22 + 19 = 41