This text excerpted from the Undergraduate Bulletin
Minors
Introduction
Minors are defined as either “studies in the discipline” or as “teach­
ing.” Teaching minors are those approved by the State Department
of Public Instruction for licensure. Requirements for teaching minors
include an education major, passing score on the content exam for the
minor, portfolio evidence of competence in the Wisconsin Teacher
Sustainable Design and the Environment
Biology and Engineering Departments
22-24 credits required
Required Courses (15-16 credits)
BIO-111 Science, the Environment and Sustainability or
BIO-141 Plants and People...............................................................4
BIO-350 Ecology..............................................................................3
DES-431 System, Environment and Context or
SUST-315 Sustainable Engineering or
SUST-432 Global Sustainability Experience in Design and Manufacturing..............3
BIO-444 Problems in Environmental Sustainability or
SUST-425 Sustainable Design and Development Capstone....................3
Choose 2-3 credits from the following:
AEC-191 The Built Environment .........................................................2
APRL-140 Textiles ..............................................................................3
DES-150 Introduction to Sustainable Design and Development.............2
MFGE-106 Impacts of Engineering Design ............................................2
PKG-150 Packaging Fundamentals.....................................................3
TRANS-XXX Transportation and the Environment......................................3
Selectives (6-7 credits)
Choose one of the following courses:
BIO-242 Botany................................................................................4
BIO-252 Zoology..............................................................................4
SUST-3XX Renewable Energy...............................................................3
Choose one of the following courses:
ANTH-290 Global Political Ecology or
SOC-290 Global Political Ecology........................................................3
LIT-275 Environmental Literature......................................................3
PSYC-281 Psychology of Sustainability.................................................3
See adviser for a list of possible alternate selectives.
A minimum grade of “C” (2.0) is required in all courses.
standards and the minor’s content, and student teaching experience
in the minor field. Contact the School of Education for information
regarding teaching minors. Approval forms and minor program plans
are available from the School of Education office and the department
offices offering the minor.
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