Environmental Science Minors
- Environmental Science
- International Environmental Studies
Environmental Science
The application of scientific principles to resource management form the core of the minor. An Environmental Science minor is particularly appropriate in combination with a major in one of the sciences or Mathematics.
Code | Title | Credits |
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Supporting Courses 1 | 7 | |
Introduction to Environmental Sciences | ||
Introductory Statistics | ||
Upper-Level Courses | 12 | |
Environmental Sustainability | ||
or ENV SCI 460 | Resource Management Strategy | |
Elective Courses (choose 9 additional credits; no more than 6 credits from ENV SCI 497, 498, 499): | ||
any 300-level ENV SCI course | ||
any 400-level ENV SCI course | ||
Regional Climatology | ||
Stable Isotopes in the Environment | ||
Total Credits | 19 |
1 | Additional courses may be necessary to satisfy prerequisites for the upper-level elective courses that a student selects. |
Code | Title | Credits |
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Supporting Courses | 6 | |
Choose 6 credits: | ||
Introduction to Environmental Sciences | ||
Energy and Society | ||
World Regions and Concepts: A Geographic Analysis | ||
Environmental Ethics | ||
Environment and Society | ||
Upper Level Courses | 15 | |
Environmental Courses - Choose 6 credits: | ||
Environmental Sustainability | ||
Global Climate Change | ||
Global Environmental Politics and Policy | ||
International Courses - Choose 6 credits: | ||
France Today | ||
Le Monde Francophone | ||
Deutsche Kultur und Landeskunde | ||
German Culture | ||
The Cultures of Spain | ||
Latin America Today | ||
A 3 credit international Internship or a Study Abroad experience 1 | ||
Total Credits | 21 |
1 | An international Internship or a Study Abroad experience with an emphasis on environmental issues in the area of specialization. Study Abroad experiences may include but are not limited to the following programs: Chile (Environmental Sciences and Sustainability), Germany (RheinMain University of Applied Sciences) or Panama (Biology and Envornmental Sciences) or any other approved Travel Course dealing with environmental issues and/or sustainability. |