Minor in Environmental Studies
The environmental studies minor is not intended to train students as environmental scientists but to increase their awareness of environmental problems and possible solutions. This 25-credit minor is designed for non-science majors. The only math requirement is the College Core math requirement.
| | Required Courses (16 credits): | |
BIOL 1101 | Introduction to Biology** | 3 |
| ENVL 2121 (BIOL 2121) | Introduction to Ecology | 4 |
| CHEM 1001 | Chemistry and the World Around Us* | 3 |
| CHEM 1005 | Applied Environmental Chemistry | 3 |
| ENVL 1019 (ERTH1019) | Introduction to Geology | 3 |
| *CHEM 1123-1124 or CHEM 1107-1108 may be substituted for CHEM 1001-1005. **BIOL 1201 or BIOL 1202 may be substituted for BIOL 1101. | |
| Elective Courses (9 credits): | |
| Choose three of the following five courses: | |
| BMGT 4925 | Managing the Environment | 3 |
| ECON 3410 | Environmental Economics | 3 |
| ENVL 2115 (PHIL 2115) | Environmental Ethics | 3 |
| ENVL 3014 (POLS 014) | Ecology and Politics | 3 |
| ENVL 2311 (ANTH 2311/SOCI 2311) | Population, Ecology and the Environment | 3 |
| | Total Credits: | 25 |