Environmental Management and Sustainable Business Practices
ENVM 4380
3 hours
Environmental Management and Sustainable Business Practices
Course Description
An overview of the regulatory, policy, economics, and science
which serve as the foundation for an environmental professional,
as well as the tools needed to support sustainability in decision-
making. Students are introduced to measuring, evaluating, and
managing environmental performance and exploring the challenges
in supporting sustainability goals.
Athena Title
Env Mgmt and Sustain Bus Pract
Prerequisite
AAEC 2580 or AAEC 2580E or ECON 2106 or ECON 2106E or ECON 2106H or permission of department
Semester Course Offered
Offered spring
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to identify problems and drivers of global environmental change.
Students will be able to synthesize information from across disciplines and articulate science-based solutions to environmental problems.
Students will be able to engage in discussions grounded in a rational and science-based argument.
Students will be able to write and present a report based on their own analysis of the industry, future scenario, and environmental regulations.