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3.00 Credits
This course is designed for students to learn how to write clearly, logically and concisely; in other words, this course will help students become technical communicators. Assignments will include examples of triple bottom line concepts and environmental sustainability issues. Prerequisite: must be admitted to SMGT major or have Program Director consent on space available basis. (F, Sp, SS)
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3.00 Credits
Interrelationships of organisms with each other and their environments. Investigation into composition and dynamics of populations, communities, ecosystems, landscapes, and the biosphere with emphasis on sustainability. Online only. Prerequisite: Must have Introductory Biology or equivalent; must be admitted to SMGT major or have Program Director consent on space available basis. (F, Sp, SS)
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of chemical environments as interdependent thermodynamic and kinetic systems. The "system/surroundings" perspectives of thermodynamics will be applied to systems of progressively larger size in order to arrive at the comprehensive view of the global environmental system. Prerequisite: Introduction to Chemistry and college algebra or equivalent, and must be admitted SMGT major or have Program Director consent on space available basis. (F, Sp, SS)
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3.00 Credits
Student will learn to apply basic engineering principles to existing and emerging technologies, thus providing a better understanding of energy production, consumption, and environmental impact, and examining how these principles relate to sustainable management. Topics cover a wide range of energy systems including nuclear, fossil fuels, wind, solar, biofuels and biomass. Prerequisites: Introduction to Chemistry and college algebra or equivalent, and must be admitted to SMGT major or have Program Director consent on space available basis. (F, Sp, SS)
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3.00 Credits
Examines the interdependence between natural resources associated with land, air, and water. Explores significant enviromental issues regarding the policies and problems in the use and mangement of natural resources related to soils, vegetation, landscape within the context of social needs and ssutainability. Prerequisite: must be admitted to SMGT major or have Program Director consent on space available basis. (F, Sp, SS)
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of an organization's opportunities to develop sustainability practices as they relate to the development of product, pricing, supply and distribution channels (retail, wholesale), promotion (advertising, sales promotion, public relations) and target markets. Prerequisite: Must be admitted SMGT major or have Program Director consent on space available basis. (F, Sp, SS)
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the theory and methods of organizational finance in sustainable management. Topics include financial statements; discounting and budgeting; uncertainty and risk/reward trade-offs; and assessing the financial implications of the triple bottom line (e.g. climate change, carbon trading, human resource management, and creating environmentally-conscious shareholder value). Prerequisite: Introduction to Statistics or equivalent, SMGT 230, SMGT 235; Must be admitted SMGT major or have Program Director consent on space available basis. (F, Sp, SS)
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3.00 Credits
Management principles and theories underlying human behavior in organizations ware investigated. Topics include personality, motivation, communication, decision-making, leadership, teamwork, ethics, power, diversity, and work stress. Constraints and opportunities of an "eco" friendly organization are realized. Prerequisites: Speech/Introduction to Communications, SMGT major or have Program Director consent on space available basis. (F, Sp, SS)
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the role of the operations function in a sustainable organization. The course will outline how green enterprises address linear programming; continuous and intermittent production processes; aggregate planning; inventory control; materials management; scheduling; project management; quality assurance; and operations. Prerequisite: UW College MAT 110 or equivalent, UW College MAT 117 or equivalent, admitted SMGT majors only or program advisor consent on space available basis. (F, Sp, SS)
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3.00 Credits
SMGT 360 is an online course. Topics include the spectrum of historical, theoretical and technical issues applicable to sustainable management of natural resources, environmental quality standards and risk management. Administrative structures that form the basis for selecting appropriate responses to complex management problems faced by industry, government and non-governmental agencies are identified. The historical development and current framework of public policy are investigated and specific foundational legislation is critiqued. Prerequisite: SMGT 115. (F,Sp, SS)
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