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Hampshire College
Environmental Studies & Sustainability Program
Sample courses:

• Agriculture, Ecology & Society
• Biomass Energy
• Culture, Religion & Environmentalism
• Environmental Ethics
• Sustainable Living
• Sustainable Technology

Mount Holyoke College
Environmental Studies
Sample courses:

• Agriculture and Human Health
• Sustainable Agriculture
• Sustainable Development in West Africa
• Sustainable Water Resources
• Tropical Ecology and Sustainable Development
• Urban Ecology

Smith College
Green Smith, Research & Academic Program
Sample courses:

• Biodiversity, Ecology and Conservation
• Environmental Ethics
• Feminisms and the Fate of the Planet
• Global Climate Change
• Renewable Energy Power System Design
• Suburbia: Middle Landscape

Amherst College
Environmental Studies
Sample courses:

• Ecological Imperialism
• People and Pollution
• The Resilient Earth

Programs
EcoRep for UMass Amherst dorm residents
Environmental Science Program
Living Routes Study Abroad in an Ecovillage
Green Building Building Materials and Wood Technology
RAP Sustainability Residential Academic Programs
Sustainable Entrepreneurship University Without Walls
Sustainability Studies Bachelor's Degree with Individual Concentration

Sample Courses
Beyond Organic Farming (Honors 391D)
Community Food Systems (PSIS 397C) 
The Cost of Food (Honors 391D)
Current Issues in Sustainability (LA 591J)
Energy Efficient Housing (BMATWT 211)
Global Food Systems (PSIS 390G) 
Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants (PSIS 280)   
The Human Landscape (GEO 102)
My Body, My Health (PUBHLTH 160)
Sustainable Agriculture (PSIS 265)
Sustainable Aspects of CEE Design (CEE 490A)   
Sustainable Cities (ENVIRDES 591B) 
Sustainable Food and Farming Series (UMass Outreach)
Sustainable Living (PSIS 285)
Special Studies in Sustainability (SUS 250)
Systems Thinking (PLNT 597s)

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UMass Sustainability Listserv

A network of individuals interested in supporting and advancing sustainability at UMass Amherst. Topics may include (but are not limited to) sustainability at UMass as it pertains to: energy use; building design; waste management; access to healthful foods; educational opportunities; curriculum building; resource sharing; and creating/revising policies and procedures.

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Sustainable Communities
Earn UMass Amherst credit studying in an international EcoVillage. Find out more about Living Routes programs and check out this video for an example of a program.