Go Green NMSU

SYMBOLS to use in NMSU Course Catalogue, Syllabii, Web pages, etc.

 

 

University wide minor in sustainaiblity

GREENING THE CURICULUM @ NMSU

Please act today: schedule a deparmtent faculty meeting to discuss Greening your Department's Curriculum and participating in the Undergraduate Minor in Sustainability and/or Graduate Certificate Program, please contact:David BojeBoje email address

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NMSU & PEER INSTITUIONS                          STARS RATING IN SUSTAINABILITY

Colorado State University                   GOLD
Iowa State University                          GOLD
Kansas State University                       NONE
Montana State University                    NONE
New Mexico State University              GOLD
Oklahoma State University                 BRONZE
Oregon State University                      GOLD
Texas Tech (Lubbock)                        NONE
University of Arizona                           NONE
University of Idaho                              NONE
University of Nevada                           SILVER
University of New Mexico                   NONE
University of Texas at El Paso           NONE
Utah State University                          NONE
Washington State University             GOLD
University of Wyoming                        NONE

 

Table 1: MATRIX OF 3 TRACKS FOR THE SUSTAINABILITY MINOR AT NMSU

TRACK 1: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Note: This is already a supplementary major and  minor,
housed in Anthropology Department

Environmental Protection and Resource Conservation

Economic Prosperity and Continuity

Equity and Social Well Being

Small LeafAGHE 380G Ecosystem Earth

Small LeafAG E 315V World Agriculture and Food Problems

Small LeafSOC 465G Environmental Sociology

Small LeafGEOG 295 Introduction to Climate Science

Small LeafAG E 337G Natural Resource Economics

Small LeafGOVT 424 Environmental Policy

Small LeafBIO 461 Human Ecology

Small LeafAG E 348G Water Resource Economics

Small LeafANTH 362 Environmental Anthropology

Small LeafBIO 462 Conservation Biology

Small LeafAGRO 483 Sustainable Production of Agronomic Crops

Small LeafGEOG 464 Land Use and Land Rent

Small LeafBIO 301 Principles of Ecology

Small LeafANTH 362 Environmental Anthropology

Small LeafWSLC Principles of Natural Resource Management

Small LeafWSLC Systems Ecology

Small LeafGEOG 362 Geography of International Development

Small LeafHON 305V, The Global Environment

 

Small LeafGOVT 447 Sociology of Development

 

TRACK 2: SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE, ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY*
Note: This is a proposed track, courses listed vetted by the Coordinator, housed in Engineering Technology Department

Environmental Protection and Resource Conservation

Economic Prosperity and Continuity

Equity and Social Well Being

Small LeafET 381 Renewable Energy Technologies (Required)

Small LeafCE/WERC 330 Environmental Management Seminar 1

Small LeafET 300 or ET 400 Special Projects

Small LeafET 386 Sustainabile Design and Construction (Required)

Small LeafWERC 350 Introduction to Energy, Envionment and Risk Assessment

 

Small LeafET 360 V Technology in Business & Society

 

 

Small LeafWERC 300 Introduction to Pollution Prevention and Application

 

 

TRACK 3: Agriculture, Economics and Business Note: additional courses are currently being vetted by the Coordinator going and working with each Department and their Faculty; Advising is housed in Management Department (College of Business) & Plant and Environmental Scicenes Department (College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences)

Environmental Protection and Resource Conservation

Economic Prosperity and Continuity

Equity and Social Well Being

Small LeafMGT 375V Sustainability Management

Related-sustainaiblity courseMGT 458 Comparative International Management

related leafMGT 465 Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management

Small LeafMGT 448/ BA 448 Small Business Consulting

Related-sustainability courseMGT 388GV Leadership in Society

Small LeafMGT 490 Independent study in sustainability project

Related-sustainaiblity courseHRTM 430 Hospitality Facilities Management

Related-sustainability courseMGT 449 Strategic Management

Small LeafHON 305V, The Global Environment

Small LeafES 110G Environmental Science

Small LeafHRTM 450 Special Topics (Summer Study to
Costa Rica in English, must have a 2.5 gpa)

Small LeafHLS 305V – Global Environmental Health Issues (3 Hrs) - Online

Small LeafHORT/AGRO 100G Introductory Plant Science (Lab)

Small LeafHRTM 492 Special Research Small LeafENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (MPH 550): Spring 2014  Online Course  (Writing Intensive; permission of instructor of non-health majors)

Small LeafHORT/AGRO 315 Crop Physiology