Minor in Sustainability

UB Sustainability students learn how to make bread from scratch in the mountains of Costa Rica.

UB Sustainability students Tina and Cassidy learn how to make bread from scratch in the mountains of Costa Rica (Courtesy N. Henshue)

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Minoring in Sustainability is your chance to gain the knowledge and skills needed to tackle some of the planet's most pressing challenges. This minor is perfect for students across all majors who are eager to contribute to a more sustainable future.

By choosing a Sustainability minor, you'll learn how to balance the needs of the environment, economy, and society. You'll explore topics such as renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and green business practices. Through a blend of classroom learning, hands-on projects, and internships, you'll understand how to create and implement solutions that can lead to lasting positive change.

A Sustainability minor will complement any major, from architecture to law to social work. It equips you with a unique perspective and a set of tools that are increasingly valued in today's workforce. Whether you're aiming for a career in environmental policy, corporate sustainability, or any field in between, this minor will give you the edge you need.

Embrace the challenge. Make a difference. Minor in Sustainability and become a leader in the movement towards a greener, more sustainable world.

Course Requirements: 8 courses (24 credits).

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