Sustainable Systems Management B.S.

Campus
Twin Cities

College

College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
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Building Science and Technology - Even Year Admit
Building Science and Technology - Odd Year Admit
Corporate Sustainability Systems
Energy Systems
Integrated B.S. Sustainable Systems Management/M.S. Bioproducts & Biosystems Sc…
Sustainable Products Business Management

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Building Science and Technology - Even Year Admit

Year 1: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BIOL 1001*Introductory Biology: Evolutionary and Ecological PerspectivesFall/Spring4BIOL
MATH 1271Calculus IFall/Spring/Summer4MATH
SSM 1004Sustainable Systems Management OrientationFall1 
WRIT 1301University WritingFall/Spring/Summer4 
LE*LiteratureFall/Spring3LIT
     
  Term credits16 

Year 1: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 1002^Biorenewable ResourcesFall/Spring3TS
MATH 1272^Calculus IIFall/Spring4 
PHYS 1301W^Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering IFall/Spring/Summer4PHYS, WI
LE*Arts/HumanitiesFall/Spring3AH
     
     
  Term credits14 

Year 2: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
CHEM 1061Chemical Principles IFall/Spring/Summer3PHYS
CHEM 1065Chemical Principles I LaboratoryFall/Spring/Summer1PHYS
PHYS 1302W^Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering IIFall/Spring4PHYS, WI
SSM 3612^Systems Approach to Building Science and ConstructionFall4 
LE*Race, Power, and Justice in the U.S.Fall/Spring3RPJ
     
  Term credits15 

Year 2: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
APEC 1101*Principles of MicroeconomicsFall/Spring4GP, SOC
ESPM 3601Sustainable Housing--Community, Environment, and TechnologyFall/Spring3TS
SSM 4614Building Systems Performance: Testing & DiagnositicsSpring Even Year2 
STAT 3021*Introduction to Probability and StatisticsFall/Spring/Summer3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits15 

Year 3: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 2001^Mechanics and Structural DesignFall4 
CMGT 3011^Construction Plan ReadingFall/Spring/Summer2 
SSM 2003*Systems Thinking: Development and Applications in SustainabilityFall3 
SSM 4616^Building Science I: FundamentalsFall Even Year4 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits16 

Year 3: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 4302^Biodegradation of BioproductsSpring3 
ESPM 3607Natural Resources Consumption and SustainabilitySpring3GP
SSM 4618^Building Science II: ApplicationsSpring Odd Year3 
SSM 4504WSustainable Products Systems Management - Meets Experiential ReqSpring3WI
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits15 

Year 4: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
CMGT 4021^Construction Planning and SchedulingFall/Spring3 
ESPM 3603Environmental Life Cycle AnalysisFall3 
HSCI 3244*Nature's History: Science, Humans, and the EnvironmentFall3ENV, HIS
SSM 4407WSustainable Manufacturing Principles and Practices - Meets Interdisciplinary ReqFall3WI
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits15 

Year 4: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
CEGE 3402^Civil Engineering MaterialsFall/Spring3 
ESPM 3241WNatural Resource and Environmental PolicySpring3CIV, SOC, WI
SSM 4506WSustainable Systems Management CapstoneSpring3WI
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring2 
     
  Term credits14 

Building Science and Technology - Odd Year Admit

Year 1: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BIOL 1001*Introductory Biology: Evolutionary and Ecological PerspectivesFall/Spring4BIOL
MATH 1271Calculus IFall/Spring/Summer4MATH
SSM 1004Sustainable Systems Management OrientationFall1 
WRIT 1301University WritingFall/Spring/Summer4 
LE*Race, Power, and Justice in the U.S.Fall/Spring3RPJ
     
  Term credits16 

Year 1: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 1002^Biorenewable ResourcesFall/Spring3TS
MATH 1272^Calculus IIFall/Spring4 
PHYS 1301W^Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering IFall/Spring/Summer4PHYS, WI
LE*Arts/HumanitiesFall/Spring3AH
     
     
  Term credits14 

Year 2: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
CHEM 1061Chemical Principles IFall/Spring/Summer3PHYS
CHEM 1065Chemical Principles I LaboratoryFall/Spring/Summer1PHYS
PHYS 1302W^Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering IIFall/Spring4PHYS, WI
SSM 2003*Systems Thinking: Development and Applications in SustainabilityFall3 
LE*LiteratureFall/Spring3LIT
     
  Term credits14 

Year 2: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
APEC 1101*Principles of MicroeconomicsFall/Spring4GP, SOC
ESPM 3601Sustainable Housing--Community, Environment, and TechnologyFall/Spring3TS
ESPM 3607Natural Resources Consumption and SustainabilitySpring3GP
STAT 3021*Introduction to Probability and StatisticsFall/Spring/Summer3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits16 

Year 3: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 2001^Mechanics and Structural DesignFall4 
CMGT 3011^Construction Plan ReadingFall/Spring/Summer2 
ESPM 3603Environmental Life Cycle AnalysisFall3 
SSM 3612^Systems Approach to Building Science and ConstructionFall4 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits16 

Year 3: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 4302^Biodegradation of BioproductsSpring3 
SSM 4614Building Systems Performance: Testing & DiagnositicsSpring Even Year2 
SSM 4504WSustainable Products Systems Management - Meets Experiential ReqSpring3WI
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits14 

Year 4: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
CMGT 4021^Construction Planning and SchedulingFall/Spring3 
HSCI 3244*Nature's History: Science, Humans, and the EnvironmentFall3ENV, HIS
SSM 4407WSustainable Manufacturing Principles and Practices - Meets Interdisciplinary ReqFall3WI
SSM 4616^Building Science I: FundamentalsFall Even Year4 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits16 

Year 4: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
CEGE 3402^Civil Engineering MaterialsFall/Spring3 
ESPM 3241WNatural Resource and Environmental PolicySpring3CIV, SOC, WI
SSM 4618^Building Science II: ApplicationsSpring Odd Year3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring2 
     
  Term credits14 

Corporate Sustainability Systems

Year 1: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
SSM 1004Sustainable Systems Management OrientationFall1 
MATH 1271Calculus 1Fall/Spring/Summer4MTH
PHYS 1301W^Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering IFall/Spring/Summer4PHYS, WI
WRIT 1301University WritingFall/Spring/Summer4 
LE*Arts/HumanitiesFall/Spring3AH
     
  Term credits16 

Year 1: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BIOL 1001*Introductory Biology: Evolutionary and Ecological PerspectivesFall/Spring4BIOL
CHEM 1061Chemical Principles IFall/Spring/Summer3PHYS
CHEM 1065Chemical Principles I LaboratoryFall/Spring/Summer1PHYS
MATH 1272^Calculus IIFall/Spring/Summer4 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring2 
     
  Term credits14 

Year 2: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
SSM 2003*Systems Thinking: Development and Applications in SustainabilityFall3 
APEC 1101*Principles of MicroeconomicsFall/Spring4GP, SOC
ACCT 2051*Introduction to Financial ReportingFall/Spring/Summer4 
PHYS 1302W^Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering IIFall/Spring4PHYS, WI
     
     
     
  Term credits15 

Year 2: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
APEC 1102*^Principles of MacroeconomicsSpring3 
APEC 3611W^Environmental and Natural Resource EconomicsSpring3ENV, WI
CHEM 1062^Chemical Principles IIFall/Spring/Summer3PHYS
CHEM 1066^Chemical Principles II LaboratoryFall/Spring/Summer1PHYS
ESPM 3601Sustainable Housing--Community, Environment, and TechnologyFall/Spring3TS
STAT 3021*Introduction to Probability and StatisticsFall/Spring/Summer3 
     
  Term credits16 

Year 3: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
SSM 4407WSustainable Manufacturing Principles and Practices - Meets Interdisciplinary ReqFall3WI
HSCI 3244*Nature's History: Science, Humans, and the EnvironmentFall3ENV, HIS
ESPM 3604^Environmental Management Systems and StrategyFall3 
MGMT 3001^Fundamentals of ManagementFall/Spring/Summer3 
LE*LiteratureFall/Spring3LIT
     
  Term credits15 

Year 3: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
SSM 4504WSustainable Products Systems Management - Meets Experiential ReqSpring3WI
ESPM 3241WNatural Resource and Environmental PolicySpring3CIV, SOC, WI
ESPM 3602^Regulations and Corporate Environmental ManagementSpring3 
ESPM 3605^Recycling: Extending Raw MaterialsSpring3TS
ESPM 3607Natural Resources Consumption and SustainabilitySpring3GP
     
  Term credits15 

Year 4: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
CEGE 3501^Introduction to Environmental EngineeringFall/Spring3ENV
ESPM 3603Environmental Life Cycle AnalysisFall3 
LE*Race, Power, and Justice in the U.S.Fall/Spring3RPJ
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits15 

Year 4: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
SSM 4506WSustainable Systems Management CapstoneSpring3WI
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring2 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits14 

Energy Systems B.S.

Year 1: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
SSM 1004Sustainable Systems Management OrientationFall1 
MATH 1271Calculus 1Fall/Spring/Summer4MTH
PHYS 1301W^Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering IFall/Spring/Summer4PHYS, WI
WRIT 1301University WritingFall/Spring/Summer4 
LE*Arts/HumanitiesFall/Spring3AH
     
  Term credits16 

Year 1: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
APEC 1101*Principles of MicroeconomicsFall/Spring4GP, SOC
CHEM 1061Chemical Principles IFall/Spring/Summer3PHYS
CHEM 1065Chemical Principles I LaboratoryFall/Spring/Summer1PHYS
MATH 1272^Calculus IIFall/Spring/Summer4 
PHYS 1302W^Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering IIFall/Spring4PHYS, WI
     
  Term credits16 

Year 2: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
SSM 2003*Systems Thinking: Development and Applications in SustainabilityFall3 
BIOL 1001*Introductory Biology: Evolutionary and Ecological PerspectivesFall/Spring4BIOL
CHEM 1062^Chemical Principles IIFall/Spring/Summer3PHYS
CHEM 1066^Chemical Principles II LaboratoryFall/Spring/Summer1PHYS
STAT 3021*Introduction to Probability and StatisticsFall/Spring/Summer3 
     
     
  Term credits14 

Year 2: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 1201^
Renewable Energy and the Environment
  Fall/Spring/Summer3TS
BBE 3033^
Material and Energy Balances in Biological Systems
  Spring3 
ESPM 3601Sustainable Housing--Community, Environment, and TechnologyFall/Spring3TS
ESPM 3607Natural Resources Consumption and SustainabilitySpring3GP
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
     
  Term credits15 

Year 3: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
ESPM 3603Environmental Life Cycle AnalysisFall3 
HSCI 3244*Nature's History: Science, Humans, and the EnvironmentFall3ENV, HIS
LE*Race, Power, and Justice in the U.S.Fall/Spring3RPJ
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits15 

Year 3: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 3043*^
Biological and Environmental Thermodynamics
  Spring3 
BBE 4733^
Renewable Energy Technologies
  Spring3TS
ESPM 3602^Regulations and Corporate Environmental ManagementSpring3 
ESPM 3605^Recycling: Extending Raw MaterialsSpring3TS
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits15 

Year 4: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
SSM 4407WSustainable Manufacturing Principles and Practices - Meets Interdisciplinary ReqFall3WI
LE*LiteratureFall/Spring3LIT
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits15 

Year 4: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
APEC 3611W^Environmental and Natural Resource EconomicsSpring3ENV, WI
ESPM 3241WNatural Resource and Environmental PolicySpring3CIV, SOC, WI
SSM 4504WSustainable Products Systems Management - Meets Experiential ReqSpring3WI
SSM 4506WSustainable Systems Management CapstoneSpring3WI
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits15 

Integrated B.S SSM/M.S. BBSEM

Year 1: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
APEC 1101*Principles of MicroeconomicsFall/Spring4GP, SOC
MATH 1271Calculus 1Fall/Spring/Summer4MATH
SSM 1004Sustainable Systems Management OrientationFall1 
WRIT 1301University WritingFall/Spring/Summer4 
LE*Arts/HumanitiesFall/Spring3AH
     
     
  Term credits16 

Year 1: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BIOL 1001*Introductory Biology: Evolutionary and Ecological PerspectivesFall/Spring4BIOL
CHEM 1061Chemical Principles IFall/Spring/Summer3PHYS
CHEM 1065Chemical Principles I LaboratoryFall/Spring/Summer1PHYS
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3TS
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits17 

Year 2: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
STAT 3011Introduction to Statistical Analysis 4 
LE*LiteratureFall/Spring3LIT
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring1 
     
  Term credits17 

Year 2: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
ESPM 3601Sustainable Housing--Community, Environment, and TechnologyFall/Spring3TS
ESPM 3607Natural Resources Consumption and SustainabilitySpring3GP
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring4 
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
     
     
  Term credits16 

Year 3: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
ESPM 3603Environmental Life Cycle AnalysisFall3 
HSCI 3244*Nature's History: Science, Humans, and the EnvironmentFall3ENV, HIS
SSM 2003*Systems Thinking: Development and Applications in SustainabilityFall3 
SSM 4407WSustainable Manufacturing Principles and Practices - Meets Interdisciplinary ReqFall3WI
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits18 

Year 3: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
ESPM 3241WNatural Resource and Environmental PolicySpring3CIV, SOC, WI
SSM 4504WSustainable Products Systems Management - Meets Experiential ReqSpring3WI
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits18 

Year 4: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 8001Seminar IFall1 
BBE 8013Parameter Estimation in Biosystems and Agricultural EngineeringPeriodic Fall/Spring3 
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
Integrated Program Course*Integrated Program CourseFall/Spring2 
Integrated Program Course*Integrated Program CourseFall/Spring3 
LE*Race, Power, and Justice in the U.S.Fall/Spring3RPJ
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits18 

Year 4: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
SSM 4506WSustainable Systems Management CapstoneSpring3WI
BBE 8002Seminar IISpring1 
Specialization Course*Specialization CourseFall/Spring3 
Integrated Program Course*Integrated Program Course 3 
Integrated Program Course*Integrated Program CourseFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
     
  Term credits16 

Sustainable Products Business Management

Year 1: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
APEC 1101*Principles of MicroeconomicsFall/Spring4GP, SOC
MATH 1271Calculus IFall/Spring/Summer4MATH
SSM 1004Sustainable Systems Management OrientationFall1 
WRIT 1301University WritingFall/Spring/Summer4 
LE*Arts/HumanitiesFall/Spring3AH
     
  Term credits16 

Year 1: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 1002^Biorenewable ResourcesFall/Spring3TS
BIOL 1001*Introductory Biology: Evolutionary and Ecological PerspectivesFall/Spring4BIOL
CHEM 1061Chemical Principles IFall/Spring/Summer3PHYS
CHEM 1065Chemical Principles I LaboratoryFall/Spring/Summer1PHYS
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits14 

Year 2: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 1201^Renewable Energy and the EnvironmentFall/Spring/Summer3TS
CHEM 1062^Chemical Principles IIFall/Spring/Summer3PHYS
CHEM 1066^Chemical Principles II LaboratoryFall/Spring/Summer1PHYS
PHYS 1101W*^Introductory College Physics IFall/Spring4PHYS, WI
SSM 2003*Systems Thinking: Development and Applications in SustainabilityFall3 
     
  Term credits14 

Year 2: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
ACCT 2051^Introduction to Financial ReportingFall/Spring/Summer4 
APEC 1102*^Principles of MacroeconomicsSpring3 
MGMT 3001^Fundamentals of ManagementFall/Spring/Summer3 
MKTG 3001^Principles of MarketingFall/Spring/Summer3 
STAT 3021*Introduction to Probability and StatisticsFall/Spring/Summer3 
     
  Term credits16 

Year 3: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
ESPM 3603Environmental Life Cycle AnalysisFall3 
FINA 3001^Finance FundamentalsFall/Spring3 
SSM 3503^Marketing of Bio-based ProductsFall4 
SSM 4407WSustainable Manufacturing Principles and Practices - Meets Interdisciplinary ReqFall3WI
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits16 

Year 3: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
ESPM 3241WNatural Resource and Environmental PolicySpring3CIV, SOC, WI
ESPM 3601Sustainable Housing--Community, Environment, and TechnologyFall/Spring3TS
ESPM 3605^Recycling: Extending Raw MaterialsSpring3TS
ESPM 3607Natural Resources Consumption and SustainabilitySpring3GP
SSM 4504WSustainable Products Systems Management - Meets Experiential ReqSpring3WI
     
  Term credits15 

Year 4: Fall Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
HSCI 3244*Nature's History: Science, Humans, and the EnvironmentFall3ENV, HIS
LE*LiteratureFall/Spring3LIT
LE*Race, Power, and Justice in the U.S.Fall/Spring3RPJ
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring2 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits14 

Year 4: Spring Semester

CourseTitleOfferedCreditsLE
BBE 4302^Biodegradation of BioproductsSpring3 
SSM 4506WSustainable Systems Management CapstoneSpring3WI
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
Elective*ElectiveFall/Spring3 
     
  Term credits15