HON 376 - Sustainability in an Unsustainably Structured World

Prerequisite, acceptance to the University Honors Program, or consent of instructor and Honors Director. The students will be introduced to the fundamentals of sustainability including historic background, population trends, pollution control laws and regulations, carbon footprints, climate change impacts, ozone depletion, elements of life cycle assessments, and evaluating issues associated with fossil fuels and green energy/renewable energy sources. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits