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Global Business Practices in Sustainability

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MGMT X 481.5

This course provides an overview of global business practices in sustainability, focusing on the business rationale for sustainability, examining why and how businesses are addressing environmental and sustainability issues.

Typically Available
Fall
Spring
Duration
As few as 11 weeks
Units
4.0
Current Formats
Live Online
Cost
Starting at $905.00

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What you can learn.

Explore environmental and sustainability issues across sectors and industries
Gain an understanding of the various principles, models, methodologies, and indicators of sustainability
Understand how global business awareness and practices in the field have evolved since the concept first emerged in the 1980s

About This Course

This course provides a broad overview of global business practices in sustainability, designed to help students develop a strong foundation in this complex subject. The primary focus is helping students understand the business rationale for sustainability. Students examine why and how a business is addressing environmental and sustainability issues across sectors and industries. Additionally, the course covers the various principles, models, methodologies, and indicators of sustainability to help students understand how global business awareness and practices in the field have evolved since the concept first emerged in the 1980s.

Spring 2026 Schedule

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Thursday 6:30PM - 9:30PM PT
REG#
407058
Fee:
$905.00
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Notes

Internet access required. Materials required.

Deadline
No refunds after April 12, 2026
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
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Thu Apr 2, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Thu Apr 9, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Thu Apr 16, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Thu Apr 23, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Thu Apr 30, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Thu May 7, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Thu May 14, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Thu May 21, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Thu May 28, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Thu Jun 4, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Thu Jun 11, 2026
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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This course applies toward the following programs

building with a living wall

Sustainability

certificate
certificate Pursue a career with a greater purpose and establish yourself as a leader in the sustainability movement. Meet the growing demand for knowledgeable professionals in renewable energies and the sustainable practices, a driving force in our economy. Formats: Online | In-Person

Pursue a career with a greater purpose and establish yourself as a leader in the sustainability movement. Meet the growing demand for knowledgeable professionals in renewable energies and the sustainable practices, a driving force in our economy. Formats: Online | In-Person

specialization Dive deeper into the business and management sub-field of sustainability by integrating sustainable growth with business management strategies. This specialization takes an interdisciplinary approach, and provides a holistic and condensed overview of sustainable business and management.

Dive deeper into the business and management sub-field of sustainability by integrating sustainable growth with business management strategies. This specialization takes an interdisciplinary approach, and provides a holistic and condensed overview of sustainable business and management.