The ESF minor in sustainable construction prepares students for careers related to sustainable construction. This minor is available to all ESF and SU undergraduate students. The basic objective of the minor is to provide a fundamental understanding of the sustainable concepts and methods used to take a design into the field and build a sustainable structure in the most efficient and effective manner with minimal environmental impacts. Eighteen credit hours (6 courses) taken in residence are required to complete the minor. To complete this minor, students must pass six of the following courses taken in residence with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.

Admission to the minor requires a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher, and permission of the Sustainable Construction Management and Engineering undergraduate curriculum coordinator or Department Chair.