Environmental Science

Requirements for the liberal arts minor in Environmental Science

23 credits are required for the Environmental Science minor, distributed as follows:

Required Courses

• course Introduction to Environmental Studies (4)

• course Geographic Information System Analysis for Sustainability (4)

• course Environmental Law and Policies (3)

Elective Courses - 12 credits selected from the following courses:

• course Ecology (5)
  or course Ecological Problem Solving (4) and course Experimental Ecology Lab (1)  

• course Field Biology (4)
  or course Field Botany (4) 
  or course Tropical Field Ecology (3) 
  or course Permaculture(4) 

• course  Botany (4)

• course  Conservation Biology (4)

• course Ecology of Streams and Rivers (4)

• course Lake Ecology (4)

• course Organic Chemistry I (4)

• course Analytical Chemistry (4)

• course Environmental Chemistry (3)

• course Environmental Aquatic Chemistry (3)

Note

An approved concentration/minor authorization form must be filed three semesters prior to graduation.

Applicable Minors

All Majors can declare this Minor with the exception of the following Major(s): Environmental Science and Sustainability.