COR 230F 2 - A GREENER AND MORE SUSTAINABLE LIFE

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 3
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 3

This course covers the concepts of sustainability, environmental responsibility, and toxicology in the creation of goods and services required for life worldwide. Greenness is defined as the design, development, and implementation of products and processes to reduce or eliminate the use and generation of hazardous to human health and the environmental. Sustainability is defined as meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. This course is designed to allow students to explore who they are and who they can become, and how the needs of the world are going to meet in a just and compassionate manner.

Edgewood COR courses provide an integrative framework for students to understand themselves, become aware of the needs of the world, and develop the gifts they have been given to create a more just, compassionate, and sustainable world.