Stanford University
ER-7: Sustainability-Related Courses

The list below shows the sustainability-related classes of 1 unit or more offered in 2010 - 2011 at Stanford: AA 100: Introduction to Aeronautics and Astronautics AA 113N: Structures: Why Things Don't (and Sometimes Do) Fall Down AA 236A: Spacecraft Design AA 253: Product and Systems Development (MS&E 205) AA 272C: Global Positioning Systems AFRICAAM 16N: African Americans and Social Movements (CSRE 16N, SOC 16N) AFRICAAM 47: History of South Africa (HISTORY 47) AFRICAST 112: AIDS, Literacy, and Land: Foreign Aid and Development in Africa (AFRICAST 212) ANTHRO 102A: Ancient Civilizations: Complexity and Collapse (ANTHRO 202A) ANTHRO 113: Faunal Analysis: Animal Remains for the Archaeologist (ANTHRO 213, BIO 166, BIO 266) ANTHRO 14: Introduction to Anthropological Genetics ANTHRO 15: Sex and Gender ANTHRO 172: Seminar on Cultural Evolution and Coevolution (ANTHRO 272) ANTHRO 181A: Gender in the Middle East: Iran, Turkey, and Egypt ANTHRO 185A: Race and Biomedicine (ASNAMST 185A) ANTHRO 22: Archaeology of North America ANTHRO 320A: Race, Ethnicity, and Language (EDUC 389X, LINGUIST 253) ANTHRO 322: From Biopolitics to Necropolitics and Beyond ANTHRO 332: Transformative Design (ENGR 231) ANTHRO 373: Things: An Archaeology of the Relationships Between Humans and Things ANTHRO 380B: Gender Bias in the Past and Future of Asia: Kinship & Society ANTHRO 380C: Gender Bias in the Past and Future of Asia: Governance ANTHRO 82: Medical Anthropology (ANTHRO 282) ARCHLGY 133: LANDSCAPE ARCHAEOLOGIES (ARCHLGY 333) ARTSTUDI 184: Art and Biology BIO 105A: Jasper Ridge Docent Training (EARTHSYS 105A) BIO 105B: Jasper Ridge Docent Training (EARTHSYS 105B) BIO 136: Evolutionary Paleobiology BIO 137: Plant Genetics (BIO 237) BIO 139: Biology of Birds BIO 143: Evolution (BIO 243) BIO 145: Behavioral Ecology (BIO 245) BIO 14N: Plants and Civilization BIO 164: Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions (BIO 264) BIO 196A: Biology Senior Reflection BIO 196B: Biology Senior Reflection BIO 196C: Biology Senior Reflection BIO 227: Foundations of Community Ecology BIO 275: Ecological Modeling BIO 342: Plant Biology Seminar BIOHOPK 161H: Invertebrate Zoology (BIOHOPK 261H) BIOHOPK 164H: Marine Botany (BIOHOPK 264H) BIOHOPK 171H: Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology (BIOHOPK 271H) BIOHOPK 172H: Marine Ecology (BIOHOPK 272H) BIOHOPK 175H: Problems in Kelp Forest Ecology and Microbial Ecology BIOHOPK 187H: Sensory Ecology (BIOHOPK 287H) BIOMEDIN 156: Economics of Health and Medical Care (BIOMEDIN 256, ECON 126, HRP 256) CEE 161A: Rivers, Streams, and Canals (CEE 264A) CEE 164: Introduction to Physical Oceanography (CEE 262D, EARTHSYS 164) CEE 166A: Watersheds and Wetlands (CEE 266A) CEE 166B: Floods and Droughts, Dams and Aqueducts (CEE 266B) CEE 166D: Water Resources and Water Hazards Field Trips (CEE 266D) CEE 172A: Indoor Air Quality (CEE 278C) CEE 176S: Instrumental Analysis of Microconstituents in the Environment (CEE 276S) CEE 177: Aquatic Chemistry and Biology CEE 178: Introduction to Human Exposure Analysis (CEE 276) CEE 206: Decision Analysis for Civil and Environmental Engineers CEE 217: Renewable Energy Infrastructure CEE 226: Life Cycle Assessment for Complex Systems CEE 227: Global Project Finance CEE 241A: Infrastructure Project Development (CEE 141A) CEE 241B: Infrastructure Project Delivery (CEE 141B) CEE 241C: Global Infrastructure Projects Seminar (CEE 141C) CEE 243: Predicting and Measuring Building Energy Use CEE 256: Building Systems (CEE 156) CEE 262B: Transport and Mixing in Surface Water Flows CEE 262F: Ocean Waves CEE 263B: Numerical Weather Prediction CEE 265D: Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries CEE 266C: Advanced Topics in Hydrology and Water Resources CEE 268E: Engineered Subsurface Systems: Geothermal, Carbon Sequestration & Nuclear \n\nWaste Storage. CEE 270: Movement and Fate of Organic Contaminants in Waters CEE 271A: Physical and Chemical Treatment Processes CEE 271B: Environmental Biotechnology CEE 271D: Introduction to Wastewater Treatment Process Modeling CEE 272: Coastal Contaminants CEE 272R: Modern Power Systems Engineering CEE 273: Aquatic Chemistry CEE 274B: Metabolic Biochemistry of Microorganisms (CHEMENG 456) CEE 276: Introduction to Human Exposure Analysis (CEE 178) CEE 277D: Water, Sanitation and Health in Developing Countries CEE 278A: Air Pollution Physics and Chemistry CEE 363C: Ocean and Estuarine Modeling CEE 363F: Oceanic Fluid Dynamics (EESS 363F) CEE 363G: Field Techniques in Coastal Oceanography CEE 365A: Advanced Topics in Environmental Fluid Mechanics and Hydrology CEE 374A: Introduction to Physiology of Microbes in Biofilms CEE 374S: Advanced Topics in Microbial Pollution CEE 374T: Advanced Topics in Coastal Pollution CEE 374U: Advanced Topics in Submarine Groundwater Discharge CEE 374V: Advanced Topics in Microbial Source Tracking CEE 374W: Advanced Topics in Water, Health and Development CEE 385: Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering CEE 63: Weather and Storms (CEE 263C) CEE 64: Air Pollution: From Urban Smog to Global Change (CEE 263D) CEE 70N: Water, Public Health, and Engineering CHEM 24N: Nutrition and History CHEMENG 140: Micro and Nanoscale Fabrication Engineering (CHEMENG 240) CHEMENG 174: Environmental Microbiology I (CEE 274A, CHEMENG 274) CHEMENG 183: Biochemistry II (BIO 189, BIO 289, CHEM 183, CHEMENG 283) CHEMENG 25B: Biotechnology (ENGR 25B) CHEMENG 25E: Energy: Chemical Transformations for Production, Storage, and Use (ENGR 25E) CHEMENG 70Q: Masters of Disaster CHICANST 201B: From Racial Justice to Multiculturalism: Movement-based Arts Organizing in the Post Civil Rights Era (CSRE 201B) CLASSGEN 5N: The Nile and its Life-cycles COMM 131: Media Ethics and Responsibility (COMM 231) COMPMED 81N: Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of Mammals COMPMED 83N: Horse Medicine COMPMED 84Q: Globally Emerging Zoonotic Diseases COMPMED 87Q: Introduction to the Mouse in Biomedical Research CS 181: Computers, Ethics, and Public Policy CTL 312: Science and Engineering Course Design (ENGR 312) DUC 324X: The Ecology of Equality EARTHSYS 113: Earthquakes and Volcanoes (GEOPHYS 113) EARTHSYS 122: Paleobiology (GES 123) EARTHSYS 130: Soil Physics and Hydrology (GES 130) EARTHSYS 131H: Hydrologically-Driven Landscape Evolution (GES 131) EARTHSYS 141: Remote Sensing of the Oceans (EARTHSYS 241, EESS 141, EESS 241) EARTHSYS 142: Remote Sensing of Land (EARTHSYS 242, EESS 162, EESS 262) EARTHSYS 143: Marine Biogeochemistry (EARTHSYS 243, EESS 143, EESS 243) EARTHSYS 144: Fundamentals of Geographic Information Science (GIS) (EESS 164) EARTHSYS 146A: Atmosphere, Ocean, and Climate Dynamics: The Atmospheric Circulation (EARTHSYS 246A, EESS 146A, EESS 246A, GEOPHYS 146A, GEOPHYS 246A) EARTHSYS 146B: Atmosphere, Ocean, and Climate Dynamics: the Ocean\n\nCirculation (EARTHSYS 246B, EESS 146B, EESS 246B, GEOPHYS 146B, GEOPHYS 246B) EARTHSYS 155: Science of Soils (EESS 155) EARTHSYS 170: Environmental Geochemistry (GES 170) EARTHSYS 177: Interdisciplinary Research Survival Skills (EARTHSYS 277) EARTHSYS 2: Earth System History (EESS 2) EARTHSYS 298: Earth Systems Book Review EARTHSYS 38N: The Worst Journey in the World: The Science, Literature, and History of Polar Exploration (EESS 38N, GES 38N) EARTHSYS 46N: Exploring the Critical Interface between the Land and Monterey Bay: Elkhorn Slough (EESS 46N) EARTHSYS 8: The Oceans: An Introduction to the Marine Environment (EESS 8) EASTASN 70SI: Critical Issues in U.S.-China Relations Today ECON 118: Development Economics ECON 19N: The Economics of Cities ECON 216: Development Economics III ECON 341: Public Economics and Environmental Economics Seminar EDUC 102: Examining Social Structures, Power, and Educational Access EDUC 205X: The Impact of Social and Behavioral Science Research on Educational Issues EDUC 216X: Education, Race, and Inequality in African American History, 1880-1990 (CSRE 216X, HISTORY 255E) EDUC 247: Moral Education EDUC 267E: Development of Scientific Reasoning and Knowledge EDUC 267F: Development of Scientific Reasoning and Knowledge II EDUC 306A: Economics of Education in the Global Economy EDUC 306D: World, Societal, and Educational Change: Comparative Perspectives (EDUC 136, SOC 231) EDUC 362X: The Science Curriculum: Values and Ideology in a Contested Terrain EE 237: Solar Energy Conversion EE 293A: Fundamentals of Energy Processes (ENERGY 293A) EE 293B: Fundamentals of Energy Processes (ENERGY 293B) EE 327: Properties of Semiconductor Materials EE 60N: Man versus Nature: Coping with Disasters Using Space Technology (GEOPHYS 60N) EESS 213: Spatial Statistics and Analysis for Environmental Data EESS 215: Earth System Dynamics EESS 220: Physical Hydrogeology (CEE 260A) EESS 221: Contaminant Hydrogeology (CEE 260C) EESS 240: Advanced Oceanography EESS 244: Marine Ecosystem Modeling EESS 250: Elkhorn Slough Microbiology EESS 259: Environmental Microbial Genomics EESS 330: Advanced Topics in Hydrogeology ENERGY 155: Undergraduate Report on Energy Industry Training ENERGY 160: Modeling Uncertainty in the Earth Sciences (ENERGY 260) ENERGY 167: Engineering Valuation and Appraisal of Oil and Gas Wells, Facilities, and Properties (ENERGY 267) ENERGY 180: Oil and Gas Production Engineering (ENERGY 280) ENERGY 191: OPTIMIZATION OF ENERGY SYSTEMS (ENERGY 291) ENERGY 194: Special Topics in Energy and Mineral Fluids ENERGY 240: Geostatistics for Spatial Phenomena (GES 240) ENGLISH 103Q: Reading and Writing Poetry about Science (STS 103Q) ENGR 120: Fundamentals of Petroleum Engineering (ENERGY 120) ENGR 131: Ethical Issues in Engineering (STS 115) ENGR 150: Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ENGR 250) ENGR 204: Research Ethics for Engineers and Scientists ENVRES 220D: Agricultural Systems in Emerging Economies (EESS 320) ENVRES 260: Global Water: Challenges and Opportunities ENVRES 270: Graduate Practicum in Environment and Resources ETHICSOC 136R: Introduction to Global Justice (INTNLREL 136R, PHIL 76, POLISCI 136R, POLISCI 336) ETHICSOC 171: Justice (IPS 208, PHIL 171, PHIL 271, POLISCI 3P, POLISCI 136S, POLISCI 336S, PUBLPOL 103C, PUBLPOL 307) ETHICSOC 177M: HUMAN RIGHTS & MORAL QUESTIONS (ETHICSOC 277M, PHIL 177M, PHIL 277M) ETHICSOC 198: Community Engagement Internship FEMST 101: Introduction to Feminist Studies (ANTHRO 144A) GEOPHYS 150: Geodynamics: Our Dynamic Earth GEOPHYS 170: Global Tectonics GEOPHYS 187: Environmental Soundings Image Estimation (GEOPHYS 211) GEOPHYS 190: Near-Surface Geophysics GEOPHYS 210: Basic Earth Imaging GEOPHYS 255: Report on Energy Industry Training GEOPHYS 257: Introduction to Computational Earth Sciences GEOPHYS 262: Rock Physics GEOPHYS 280: 3-D Seismic Imaging GEOPHYS 284: Hydrogeophysics GEOPHYS 286: Global Seismology GEOPHYS 287: Earthquake Seismology GEOPHYS 385B: Environmental Geophysics GERGEN 235: Survival and the Biopolitics of Bare Life GERGEN 265: Art and Nature GES 102: Earth Materials: Introduction to Mineralogy GES 103: Earth Materials: Rocks in Thin Section GES 104: Earth Materials: Introduction to Petrology GES 105: Introduction to Field Methods GES 110: Structural Geology and Tectonics GES 111A: Fundamentals of Structural Geology (CEE 195A) GES 111B: Fundamentals of Structural Geology (CEE 195B) GES 121: What Makes a Habitable Planet? (GES 221) GES 150: Senior Seminar: Issues in Earth Sciences GES 151: Sedimentary Geology and Petrography: Depositional Systems GES 171: Geochemical Thermodynamics GES 182: Field Seminar on Continental-Margin Volcanism GES 190: Research in the Field GES 192: Undergraduate Research in Geological and Environmental Sciences GES 198: Special Problems in Geological and Environmental Sciences GES 1A: Introduction to Geology: The Physical Science of the Earth GES 1BN: Introduction to Geology: California Desert Field Geology GES 1C: Introduction to Geology: Dynamic Earth GES 211: Topics in Regional Geology and Tectonics GES 212: Topics in Tectonic Geomorphology GES 213: Topics in Sedimentary Geology GES 214: Topics in Paleobiology GES 216: Rock Fracture Mechanics GES 217: Faults, Fractures, and Fluid Flow GES 224: Modeling Transport and Transformations in the Environment GES 238: Soil Physics GES 252: Sedimentary Petrography GES 253: Petroleum Geology and Exploration GES 256: Quantitative Methods in Paleobiology GES 277: Flood Basalts and Mass Extinctions GES 292: Directed Reading with Geological and Environmental Sciences Faculty GES 299: Field Research GES 311: Interpretation of Tectonically Active Landscapes GES 40N: Diamonds GES 55Q: The California Gold Rush: Geologic Background and Environmental Impact GES 90: Introduction to Geochemistry GSBGEN 356: Dynamics of the World Wine Industry GSBGEN 358: The Power of Social Technology GSBGEN 394: Global Project Finance GSBGEN 522: Ethical Issues in the Biotech Industry GSBGEN 566: Real-Life Ethics GSBGEN 585: Social Innovation through Corporate Social Responsibility GSBGEN 586: Poverty, Entrepreneurship, and Development HISTORY 102: The History of the International System since 1914 HISTORY 106A: Global Human Geography: Asia and Africa HISTORY 106B: Global Human Geography: Europe and Americas HISTORY 206: History and Geography of Contemporary Global Issues HISTORY 231A: Charles Darwin and the Global 19th Century (HISTORY 331A) HISTORY 60S: Beyond the Nation: International Social Movements in the U.S. from World War I to World War II HISTORY 61S: California Politics since the 1960s HRP 214: Scientific Writing HRP 216: Analytical and Practical Issues in the Conduct of Clinical and Epidemiologic Research HRP 223: Epidemiologic Analysis: Data Management and Statistical Programming HRP 225: Design and Conduct of Clinical and Epidemiologic Studies HRP 226: Advanced Epidemiologic and Clinical Research Methods HRP 231: Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases HRP 240: Rethinking Global Health (MED 230) HRP 299: Directed Reading in Health Research and Policy HUMBIO 113: The Biologies of Humans and Plants HUMBIO 122M: Challenges of Human Migration: Health and Health Care of Migrants and Autochthonous Populations (PEDS 212) HUMBIO 151: Introduction to Epidemiology HUMBIO 152: Viral Lifestyles HUMBIO 153: Parasites and Pestilence: Infectious Public Health Challenges HUMBIO 156: Global HIV/AIDS (MED 256) HUMBIO 166: Food and Society: Exploring Eating Behaviors in Social, Environmental, and Policy Context HUMBIO 174: Foundations of Bioethics HUMBIO 2A: Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology HUMBIO 2B: Culture, Evolution, and Society HUMBIO 3A: Cell and Developmental Biology HUMBIO 3B: Behavior, Health, and Development HUMBIO 84Q: Social Justice, Responsibility, Health HUMBIO 86Q: Love as a Force for Social Change IPS 203: Issues in International Economics IPS 206A: Politics and Collective Action (POLISCI 331S, PUBLPOL 304A) IPS 210: The Politics of International Humanitarian Action LAW 212: Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship LAW 338: Land Use LAW 440: Biotechnology Law and Policy LAW 622A: Environmental Law Clinic: Clinical Practice LAW 622B: Environmental Law Clinic: Clinical Methods LAW 622C: Environmental Law Clinic: Clinical Coursework LAW 623: Advanced Environmental Law Clinic LAW 626: Legislative Simulation: The Cap and Trade Debate MATSCI 303: Principles, Materials and Devices of Batteries MATSCI 316: Nanoscale Science, Engineering, and Technology ME 185: Electric Vehicle Design ME 260: Fuel Cell Science and Technology ME 314: Good Products, Bad Products (ME 214) ME 370A: Energy Systems I: Thermodynamics ME 370B: Energy Systems II: Modeling and Advanced Concepts ME 370C: Energy Systems III: Projects ME 371: Combustion Fundamentals MED 262: Economics of Health Improvement in Developing Countries (ECON 127) MED 274: Design for Service Innovation (HRP 274) MED 83Q: Ethical, Legal, and Social Dimensions of Stem Cell Research MGTECON 300: Growth and Stabilization in the Global Economy MGTECON 331: Political Economy of Health Care in the United States MGTECON 332: Analysis of Costs, Risks, and Benefits of Health Care MS&E 181: Issues in Technology and Work for a Postindustrial Economy MS&E 185: Global Work MS&E 248: Economics of Natural Resources MS&E 250A: Engineering Risk Analysis MS&E 250B: Project Course in Engineering Risk Analysis MS&E 271: Global Entrepreneurial Marketing MS&E 299: Voluntary Social Systems MS&E 93Q: Nuclear Weapons, Energy, Proliferation, and Terrorism NBIO 101: Social and Ethical Issues in the Neurosciences (NBIO 201) OIT 333: Entrepreneurial Design for Extreme Affordability OIT 344: Design for Service Innovation OIT 522: Field Trips to Grassroots Innovators in Health Care: Improving Access & Outcomes for the Underserved OSPAUSTL 10: Coral Reef Ecosystems OSPAUSTL 30: Coastal Forest Ecosystems OSPAUSTL 40: Australian Studies OSPAUSTL 50: Targeted Research Project OSPBEIJ 27: Topics in China's Development OSPBER 47: Ethics in Medicine and Everyday Life OSPBER 48: Topics in Medicine and Ethics OSPCPTWN 24A: Targeted Research Project in Community Health and Development OSPCPTWN 24B: Targeted Research Project in Community Health and Development OSPCPTWN 26: Managing Global Projects OSPCPTWN 31: Theory and Politics of Foreign Aid OSPCPTWN 32: Learning, Development, and Social Change: Service Learning in the Contemporary South African Context OSPCPTWN 43: Public and Community Health in Sub-Saharan Africa OSPFLOR 38: Water Resources Engineering in Italy: Ancient Rome, Medieval Siena, and Modern Florence and Venice OSPGEN 70: Indigenous Australia OSPMADRD 32: Health Care Systems Design: Spain, Europe, and the United States OSPMADRD 57: Health Care: A Contrastive Analysis between Spain and the U.S. OSPMADRD 72: Issues in Bioethics Across Cultures OSPSANTG 27: Humans and the Environment: The Great Transitions OSPSANTG 28: Independent Study Projects in Ecology, Evolution, and Demography OSPSANTG 85: Marine Ecology of Chile and the South Pacific PEDS 250: Social and Environmental Determinants of Health PHIL 167B: Philosophy, Biology, and Behavior (PHIL 267B) PHYSICS 15: The Nature of the Universe PHYSICS 240: Introduction to the Physics of Energy PHYSICS 241: Introduction to Nuclear Energy POLISCI 1: Introduction to International Relations (INTNLREL 1) POLISCI 222R: Culture, Identity, and Diversity PSYCH 265: Social Psychology and Social Change (EDUC 371X) PWR 1AT: Writing & Rhetoric 1: A Mountain for Itself: The Rhetoric of \nWilderness PWR 1JB: Writing & Rhetoric 1: From Mad Cow to Mad Corn: The Rhetoric of Food Science and Politics PWR 1JL: Writing & Rhetoric 1: Rhetoric and Humanitarian Intervention PWR 2JB: Writing & Rhetoric 2: Rhetoric of Ethics in Research and Technology STRAMGT 341: Achieving Social Impact STRAMGT 369: Social Entrepreneurship STRAMGT 567: Social Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation STS 115: Ethical Issues in Engineering (ENGR 131) URBANST 110: Introduction to Urban Studies URBANST 163: Land Use Control

Responses for this credit include the courses offered only during the 2010 - 2011 academic year. All 1-unit classes (activity classes) are excluded from both the sustainability course inventory and the total course count. All activity classes are offered on a "satisfactory / no credit" basis and only a limited number (up to 8) may count towards undergraduate degree requirements. Activity classes are typically non-academic and provide extracurricular opportunities such as physical education or a lecture series.