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Green to Gold
Join the global green revolution that seeks to balance the needs of people, planet, and profits
Embark on an exciting adventure with your classmates to create a more sustainable future and gain career development opportunities along the way.
The North Coast of California, where only 5% of the magnificent redwoods remain, provides a unique learning environment. Today, the climate crisis cannot be ignored and “business as usual” is no longer viable.
The School of Business strives for visionaries who center their business goals around strategic sustainability.
This program is for students majoring in Business Administration.
At Humboldt, we learn in and from the environment around us.
Support Network From Day One
Work closely with professors, peer mentors, Humboldt staff, and professionals who will help you grow academically and personally.
Instant Connections
Join a community of first-year students who are engaged and excited about business and its focus on sustainability.
Humboldt Immersion
Begin your semester exploring connections to the local region.
The Specialized Experiences that Make up Green to Gold
Get priority enrollment for key foundational business courses, putting on the track for academic success.
Gain practical experience through field trips and projects with approachable professors and professional activities outside the classroom.
You’ll be enrolled in Business Essentials, a class that explores the core business functions, how to succeed and thrive in the degree program, and career options.
Guided Enrollment
As part of guided enrollment, PBLC students have the opportunity to enroll into a deliberate selection of courses based on their PBLC. Guided Enrollment alleviates the pressure of finding spaces in courses and will set students on the best path to graduation.
Fall Courses for Green to Gold
Students in Green to Gold will have the opportunity to enroll in:
- BA 105 (Critical Thinking in Organizations)
- BA 120 (Business Essentials)
- BA 202 (Personal and Family Financial Management)
- ENGL 102 or ENGL 104 (Composition and Rhetoric)
These courses are selected in collaboration with the Green to Gold faculty team and are relevant to Green to Gold specific programming.
Spring Courses for Green to Gold
The courses students enroll in for spring semester will depend on what students enrolled in for fall semester. Students in Green to Gold will have the opportunity to enroll in:
- BA 210 (Legal Environment of Business)
- COMM 100 (Fundamentals of Speech)
- MATH (dependent on preparedness)
Students will work with their advisor to fill out the rest of their spring schedule.
