Academics

Internships/Jobs

Internships are simply the best sources of real-world experiences for sustainability students and any other students interested in incorporating sustainability into their major, allowing opportunity to learn, network, and make a difference while still in school. Check out our list to see how you can collaborate with some of the world's most prestigious companies while gaining valuable experience in the field of sustainability. Information is updated on a weekly basis, so check back often!

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Sustainability Courses

All courses that incoporate sustainability at SJSU is marked with our sustainabiliy green leaf logo next to it. Some engaging courses that we reccommend are the ones following... Click on the drop down menu to view our green courses!

• Courses Offered

  • Area A

    POLS 20 - Controversial Legal Issues

    
    Area B

    BIOL 10 - The Living World
    BIOL 150 - Field Studies in Natural Histories 
    ENVS 10 - Life on a Changing PLanet
    GEOL 1 - General Geography
    GEOL 3 - Planet Earth
    GEOL 4L - Planet Earth Lab
    GEOL 9 - Earth Disasters
    GLST 1B - Introduction to Global Studies
    METR 10 - Weather and Climate
    METR 12 - Global Warming: Science and Solutions
    NUFS 16 - Science, Physiology, and Nutrition
    SOCI 15 - Statistical Applications in the Social Sciences

    
    Area C

    ARTH 72 - Art History
    CA 95 - Creative Arts
    ENGL 30 - Literature and the Environment
    PHIL 61 - Moral Issues
    Area D
    ANTH 11 - Cultural Anthropology
    CCS 25 - The Changing Majority: Power and Ethnicity in America
    CCS 30 - Race and Ethnicity in Public Space
    GEOG 10 - Cultural Geography
    HS 15 - Human Life Span
    JOUR 50 - Navigating the News
    JS 25 - Introduction to Human Rights and Justice
    POLS 4 - Introduction to International Relations
    SOCI 1 - Introduction to Sociology
    SOCI 80 - Social Problems
    WOMS 20 - Women of Color in the US

    
    Area E

    CHAD 70 - Lifespan Development in the 21st Century
    GEOL 5 - Human Development and the Natural World
    KIN 69 - Stress Management: A Multidisciplinary Perspective 
    PSYC 2Q - Identity Development and Prejudice
    SCED 5 - Human Development and the Natural World
    UNVS 57 - Community Involvement and Personal Growth

    
    Area R

    BIOL 110 - Biodiversity and Biopolitics
    BIOL 160 - Ecology
    COMM 168A/168B - Global Climate Change I/II
    ENGR 100W - Engineering Reports
    ENGR 108 - General Engineering
    ENVS 119 - Energy and the Environment
    GEOL 103 - Earth Systems and the Environment
    GEOL 111 - Geology and the Environment
    GEOL 112 - Hazard, Risk of Earthquakes and Volcanoes
    GLST 167- Changing Ecologies of Globalization
    HS 172 - Contemporary Environmental Health Issues
    METR 112 - Global Climate Changes
    METR 113 - Atmospheric Pollution
    METR 115 - Wildfire in the Earth System
    NUFS 115 - Issues in Food Toxicology
    NUFS 139 - Hunger and Environmental Nutrition

    
    Area S

    AAS 175 - Asian American Communities
    CA 172 - The Arts in U.S Society
    CCS 130 - Chicanas and Chicanos in American Society
    CCS 160 - Gender and Sexuality in the Chicana/o Community
    CHAD 102 - Development of Self in a Culturally Diverse Society
    COMM 157SL - Community Action/Community Service
    COMM 174 - Intercultural Comm & Struct Inequality
    COMM 168A/168B - Global Climate Change I/II
    EE 198A - Senior Design Project I
    ENGR 195A - Global and Social Issues in Engineering
    ENVS 150 - Introduction to Environmental Thought
    GERO 107 - Aging and Society
    HIST 170S - Topics in American History
    HIST 188 - History of Women in Europe
    HS 135 - Health Issues in a Multicultural Society
    JS 132 - Race, Gener, Inequality, and the Law
    KIN 169 - Diversity, Stress, and Health 
    LSTP 139 - Education and (In)Equality
    NUFS 135 - Health Issues in a Multicultural Society
    RECL 111 - Leisure, Culture, and Identity
    RELS 162 - Religion and Political Controversy in the US
    RTVF 110 - Media and Culture
    SOCI 162 - Race and Ethnic Relations
    SOCS 138 - US History for Teachers
    URBP 101 - The City
    WOMS 101 - Sex, Power, and Politics
    PSYC 191 - The Psychology of Prejudice 

    
    Area V

    ANTH/ASIA 115 - Emerging Global Cultures
    ANTH 146 - Culture and Conflict
    ASIA 115 - The Emerging Global Culture
    CHAD 106 - Concepts of Childhood
    COMM 168A/168B - Global Climate Change I/II
    COMM 179 - Global Media and Resistance
    EE 198B - Senior Design Project II
    ENGL 123A - Literature for Global Understanding-The Americas
    ENGL 123B - Literature for Global Understanding-Africas
    ENGL 123C - Literature for Global Understanding-Oceania
    ENGL 123D - Literature for Global Understanding-Asia
    ENGR 195B - Global and Social Issues in Engineering
    ENVS 159 - Nature and World Cultures
    GEOG 112 - Nations, Cultures, and Territorial Disputes
    GLST 143 - Gender, Power Intnl Dev
    HIST 153 - History of Women in Europe
    HUM 159 - Nature and World Cultures
    HUM 177A,B - Advanced Honors in Integrated Science, Social Science, and Humanities
    JS 171 - Human Rights and Justice
    NUFS 144 - Food Culture: Consuming Passions
    RELS 122 - Magic, Science and Religion
    SOCS 139 - World History for Teachers
    TECH 198 - Technology and Civilization
    WOMS 102 - The Global Study of Women

    
    Area Z

    ENVS 100W - Environmental Research and Writing

Events

Sustainability in Curriculum Workshop Spring 2022  

Learn about ways to incorporate sustainability into your courses and how to apply for a stipend to create a sustainability module for your class.