Green and Sustainable Business Certificate
Companies are looking at green business initiatives as a means of reducing costs, meeting government mandates, and to meet customer expectations.
This certificate will provide students of all business disciplines an essential overview of green business concepts.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this certificate, students will be able to:
• Classify the major business sectors and the environmental profile and impact of each
• Plan and implement processes and technology to improve their environmental profile and profitability
• Define the role each department within a company plays in making a company greener and more sustainable
Requirement for the Certificate of Accomplishment. Students may obtain the Certificate of Accomplishment in Green and Sustainable Business by
completing each of the following courses with a final grade of C or higher.
Courses Required for the Certificate of Accomplishment in Green and Sustainable Business:
Course
Units
GNBS 119 Introduction to Business...................................... 3
GNBS 125 Green and Sustainable Business ......................... 3
GNBS 127 Green & Sustainable
Organizational Practices....................................................... 3
Total Units.......................................................................... 9
A minimum of 6 units of the following courses:
ACCT 10 Introduction to Accounting.................................. 4
BSMA 68 Mathematics of Business ....................................... 3
INTR 162 Survey of International Business ......................... 3
MRKT 140 Principles of Marketing ...................................... 3
MRKT 170 Introduction to Advertising ............................... 3
MABS 60 Intro to Computer Appl. for Business................. 3
RE 181 Principles of Real Estate............................................. 3
SMBS 135 Ownership and Operations
of a Small Business ................................................................ 3
SUPV 231 Intro to Super/Management............................... 3
TRTV 157 Principles of Travel and Tourism....................... 3
TRTV 180 Eco-travel and Tourism ....................................... 3
Total Units........................................................................ 15