Introduction to Sustainability - SUST 1001

This introductory course provides an overview of sustainability principles and practices. Using a systems thinking approach, students will explore the interconnectedness of social, economic, and environmental factors and their impact on global sustainability challenges. Students will examine real-world case studies to gain a foundational understanding of the United Nation's sustainable development goals, sustainable lifestyles, and the role of individuals and communities in promoting sustainability.

Note: Restricted to Sustainability Coordinator and Open Studies.

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