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The Environmental Studies provides the breadth of preparation and integrated perspective necessary to understand environmental issues. It can be added to most majors.

Requirements

Students seeking a minor in Environmental Studies complete 15 credits in Environmental Studies courses including:

(1) at least one general survey course chosen from EnvS 101, 120, 123, and 201,
(2) at least one integrative/ issues course chosen from EnvS 324, 340, 342, 404, 424, and 450, and
(3) at least one human/societal perspectives course chosen from
EnvS 303, 334, 345, 380, 382, 472, 482,484, and 491.

Beyond these three requirements, any Environmental Studies course may be applied toward the 15 credit total for the minor. A combined average grade of C or higher is required in courses applied to the minor, and the minor must include at least 9 credits that are not used to meet any other department, college, or university requirement.

Courses open for non-major graduate credit: 303, 330, 334, 342, 404, 407, 415, 421, 461I, 472, 480I, 482.
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Environmental Studies Courses

2003-2005 EnvS course descriptions.
University is currently updating to 2005-2007 course descriptions.