Environmental Science Minor
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (21-23 credit hours) | ||
| Biology (3-4 credit hours) | 3-4 | |
| ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY (3-4) | ||
or BIO 213 | INTRODUCTION TO ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION, AND BEHAVIOR | |
| Physical Environment (3 credit hours) | 3 | |
| WORLD NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS | ||
or GES 101 | INTRODUCTORY GEOLOGY | |
| Seminar (3 credit hours) | 3 | |
| ENVIRONMENTAL CASE STUDIES | ||
| Society and Policy (3 credit hours) | 3 | |
| Select one from the following: | ||
| CULTURE AND ECOLOGY | ||
| THE ECONOMICS OF ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT | ||
| U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY I | ||
| ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY | ||
| Human Impact in the Environment (3 credit hours) | 3 | |
| Select one from the folllowing: | ||
| URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCE | ||
| POLLUTION, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND SOCIETY | ||
| Environmental Science (6-7 credit hours) | 6-7 | |
| Select two from the following: 1 | ||
| ECOLOGY (4) | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY | ||
| CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT | ||
| SOIL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT | ||
| WEATHER AND SOCIETY | ||
| WATERSHED ANALYSIS | ||
| GLOBAL CHANGE | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY | ||
| HYDROGEOLOGY | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD METHODS | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 21-23 | |
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In this category, students may also choose one environmentally related internship (488), independent project (495), or independent study (499) in one of the following departments: Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science and Science Education, Geography and Planning.