The Wake Forest Center for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability (CEES) and the School of Divinity provide students with exposure to sustainability issues through the Sustainability concentration. The concentration requires the completion of 12 credit hours in sustainability coursework related to natural science, social sciences and humanities, business management, and law and policy. An application is required.
Students who elect to pursue this concentration will be required to complete 12 credit hours of the following SUS courses as electives toward the 76 hours of the MDiv. Students must complete SUS 701 (Global Human Systems) and SUS 691 (Inventing Your Future). Students must complete 7.5 hours of additional Sustainability courses:
Course List
Code |
Title |
Hours |
SUS/CDS 701 | Global Human Systems | 3 |
SUS 703 | Natural Science for Sustainability | 3 |
SUS 705 | Applied Sustainability 1 | 2 |
SUS 691 | Special Topics ( Inventing Your Future) | 1.5 |
SUS 702 | Sustainable Organizational Mgt | 3 |
SUS 704 | Environmental Law & Policy | 3 |
SUS 706 | Applied Sustainability: Creativity and Impact | 2 |
A variety of 1h optional electives are also available each year.
Although these credit hours can be completed during any year of the Master of Divinity program, students with this concentration are considered students in the Graduate School during the final (sixth) semester of their course of study.