Your career can be good for your community and good for the planet. Climate change, depletion of natural resources, and environmental degradation require us to modernize engineering practices to promote sustainability. The minor in sustainability is a multidisciplinary curriculum that prepares you to understand sustainability and apply it in your career.
With our 16-credit minor in Sustainability, you will learn about topics like renewable energy, environmental issues, recycling and waste management, life cycle assessment, public policy, wastewater treatment, green engineering, and other topics across several disciplines.
Through engineering, science, and the humanities, you can help improve the world.
Why Kettering?
You will study sustainability through different lenses to help you make engineering designs and solutions informed by social, economic, and environmental perspectives.
We offer a multidisciplinary minor which allows you to take courses in science, engineering, humanities, and social sciences.
This minor, paired with any of our degrees, will launch your career forward in fields like renewable energy, alternative fuels, sustainable plastics, environmental engineering, and more!