Sustainability Management Certificate

Program Director: Marleen Troy, Ph.D.

The online certificate in Sustainability Management is a12-credit program that trains students in environmental sustainability standards and management practices. This program will equip students with the knowledge to take on and implement sustainability-related projects in the workplace by providing:

• a comprehensive overview of sustainability standards,
• effective assessment practices,
• the tools to design a sustainability plan and implement solutions in the workplace.

The Sustainability Management program is appropriate for students of most educational and professional backgrounds, including those working in:

• education
• health care
• commercial real estate
• manufacturing
• non-profits
• government

This unique learning opportunity is offered in a condensed subject-focused format, allowing students to complete the program in as little as 16 months, all while taking one class at a time. Credit is available at the graduate and undergraduate level, as well as for professional continuing education.

Certificate Requirements

Students will be required to complete SUS 501, SUS 502, SUS 503, and either SUS 504, MBA 512 or MBA 580

• SUS 501 - Introduction To Sustainability
• SUS 502 - Metrics Of Sustainability
• SUS 503 - Sustainability Implementation
• SUS 504 - Industry-Focused Sustainability
• MBA 512 - Managerial Statistics
• MBA 580 - Social, Legal, and Ethical Concepts

Degree Requirements

All candidates for the online certificate in Sustainability Management must complete a program of twelve (12) credits with a grade of 3.0 or higher.