Program Description

The Environmental Studies minor is an interdisciplinary minor that provides students the opportunity to study the complex interplay between science, nature, politics, and social life in terms of how they shape our environment as well as our experiences of it.

Undergraduate Curriculum Overview

The Academic Advising Center provides the following repositories of sequencing and curriculum guides for all undergraduate majors and minors to assist with course planning:  

• Sequencing Guides - Majors (Traditional Population)  
• Sequencing Guides - Minors (Traditional Population) 
• Curriculum Guides (Regional and Online Population)

Additional Notes:

• There may be circumstances where credit totals do not reflect coursework that is eligible to count towards Core Curriculum and Major Requirement sections of a major simultaneously.
• Degree requirements are subject to change. 

I. Minor Requirements (17 credits)

• BIOL 260 - General Ecology Credits: 3
• BIOL 261 - General Ecology Laboratory Credits: 1
• ENGL 270 - Nature and Environmental Writers Credits: 3
• HIST 365 - Environmental History of America Credits: 3
• PHSC 105 - Physical Science and the Environment Credits: 4
• SOCI 314 - Environment and Society Credits: 3