Duke Sustainability Courses - Spring 2010

Sustainable Duke encourages students to incorporate sustainability into course selections this Spring!

To make it easy for students to pick classes that match current interests and requirements, Sustainable Duke has compiled a list of courses that include sustainability topics, and the same list of courses with descriptions.  Below, there is also an overview of highlighted courses in which sustainability is the primary focus, as well as a list of University Writing Program courses with a sustainability focus.


Highlighted Courses:

BIOLOGY 43-01     
Ecology And Society
BIOLOGY 49S-01    
Sea Change
BIOLOGY 49S-03   
Does Extinction Matter? 
BIOLOGY 217-01   
Ecology/Global Change
BIOLOGY 295S-74   
Cities And Stormwater
EOS 212-01   
Climate Change and Modeling
EOS 251S-01   
Global Environmental Change
ECON 195S-53   
Energy Markets & Env. Impacts

ENVIRON 135-01/
ENVIRON 227-01   

Biol/Conservation of Sea Turtles
PUBPOL 149-01/
ENVIRON 149-01 
U S Environmental Policy
ENVIRON 160-01   
Environmental Chemistry/Toxicology

ENVIRON 171-01/
SOCIOL 172-01   

Food And Energy
ENVIRON 187-01   
Hollywood And The Environment
ENVIRON 273-01   
Marine Fisheries Policy
HISTORY 104-06   
Environmental History
PUBPOL 106-01/
WOMENST 101-01  
Animals And Ethics
WOMENST 102S-01   
Food, Farming, And Feminism

University Writing Courses with a Sustainability Focus:

WRITING 20-1       
Human Encounters with Nature
WRITING 20-23 Writing Environmental Education
WRITING 20-52 My Climate Footprint: Sustainability
in a Local Context
WRITING 20-63        The Billion Dollar Problem of
Aquatic Invasive Species

View a more complete list here.

Every attempt was made to make this list as comprehensive as possible, if there are other courses that should be included, feel free to contact Casey Roe.