Courses
Explore sustainability focused credit-bearing courses offered across our 7 schools and colleges.
Courses and workshops
Some courses may not have class sections offered for the term or may require pre-requisites. For SMU students, please check the Course Catalogue to find the most up-to-date information.
| Title Sort descending | Course Code | School(s) | Development Goal(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Economics | ECON 213 | School of Economics | |
| Environmental Politics & Policy | PPPM 201 | School of Social Sciences | SDG 11
Sustainable Cities and Communities
|
| Ethnographies of Climate Change | COR2228 | College of Integrative Studies | SDG 13
Climate Action
|
| Exploring Interdisciplinary Horizons: An Introduction to Integrative Studies | TBC (New Course) | College of Integrative Studies | |
| Food Cultures - Are We What, Where and How We Eat? | COR 2618 | College of Integrative Studies | SDG 2
Zero Hunger
|
| Food, Environment and Sustainability (Previously - Sociology of Food) | SOCG 211 | School of Social Sciences | SDG 2
Zero Hunger
|
| Game Theory for Modern Challenges | COR2229 | College of Integrative Studies | |
| Gender Politics | POSC 308 | School of Social Sciences | SDG 5
Gender Equality
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| Governing for Sustainable Futures | COR-LAW2225 | Yong Pung How School of Law | SDG 16
Peace, Justic and Strong Institutions
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| Health Psychology | PSYC 112 | School of Social Sciences | SDG 3
Good Health and Well-being
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Experiential learning
The SMU-X curriculum focuses on students undertaking real-world projects to create meaningful impact at scale, with an understanding of sustainability issues one of the core learning outcomes of the curriculum.
SIGMA Global Virtual Course: Managing the SDGs
Jointly designed by SMU and 5 top management and business schools around the globe - Copenhagen Business School, Esade, Hitotsubashi University, Université Paris Dauphine-PSL, University of St. Gallen, and Vienna University of Economics and Business, the compact blended online course will guide participants to rethink international management from the perspective of the SDGs.
Sign up for an event
Whether you are just starting on your sustainability journey or ready to dive deep into specific topics, we have something for everyone in our exciting line-up of sustainability events. Many of them are open to the public too!