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Sustainability and Energy Certificate Pre-Approved Courses
In addition to the introductory core classes, there are a wide range of other courses offered in various programs at Northwestern that are relevant to the broad field of sustainability and energy.
This combination of a 3-part core sequence and 4-part elective series creates an introductory curriculum of courses with an sustainability/energy concentration that is accessible to the broadest range of Northwestern students - that is, students from every school and program in the university.
Electives (4) Requirements:
- At least 3 at the 300 level
- At most 2 from any department or program
- Only 1 approved study abroad course can be counted
- Relevant “Special Topics” courses may be counted more than once, with a change in topic
See the full list of pre-approved elective courses here.