Sustainability is offered as a concentration within the professional science master's program described under Business and Science 137. The objective of the master of business and science (M.B.S.) degree with a concentration in sustainability is to help students identify, analyze, and better understand connections among social, environmental, technological, and economic systems and promote strategies that meet short-term personal and organizational needs while promoting sustainable, long-term outcomes.
All students in the sustainability concentration must take the following courses:
Courses are available in either New Brunswick (NB) or Newark (NW).
14:332:402 (NB) Sustainable Energy: Choosing among Options (3)
16:375:523 (NB) Environmental Fate and Transport (3)
or 16:215:603 (NB) Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change (4)
or 26:375:590 (NW) Introduction to Environmental Biophysics (3)
or 26:375:534 (NW) Biological Invasions (3)
16:375:534 (NB) Environmental Sustainability (3)
or 26:120:522 (NW) Resource Sustainability (3)
34:970:571 (NB) Industrial Ecology (3)
or 26:120:507 (NW) Computational Ecology (3)
16:137:555
Concepts in Corporate Sustainability (3)
Economic principles and incentives that support market-based
approaches to proactive sustainability. The historical context of corporate environmental engagement; strategies
and frameworks within which companies perform carbon management. Aspects of sustainability; synergies.
Full course descriptions can be found under the respective departments/graduate programs. Electives are listed at http://psm.rutgers.edu.
Concentration Coordinators:
Professor Uta Krogmann (New Brunswick)
krogmann@aesop.rutgers.edu
Professor Clinton Andrews (New Brunswick)
cja1@rci.rutgers.edu
Professor Edward Bonder (Newark)
ebonder@andromeda.rutgers.edu
