2015-2016 University Catalog 
    
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Environmental Studies minor


A minor in environmental studies requires completion of the following 25 or 26 credits. In meeting the requirements of this interdisciplinary minor, a student must use at least nine credits that are not also used to meet the requirements of any other major or minor. A student may not complete both a major and a minor in environmental studies.

  1. Required courses: ENV 110, 397
  2. Social Sciences: one course from each of the following two areas.
    1. ECON 101; POL 100
    2. ECON 255; ENV 295; POL 233
  3. Natural and Physical Sciences: one course from each of the following two areas.
    1. BIOL 101; BIOL 111 and 113; GEOL 100; GEOL 101; GEOL 105
    2. BIOL 217, 245, 246, 322; ENV 250, GEOL 141, 150
  4. Humanities: two courses chosen from ENGL 380 (when appropriate), 294; ENV 207, 395; PHIL 150, 280; REL 207, 224 (ANTH 224).

Most of these courses fulfill certain general education or foundation and distribution requirements and may be applicable to the majors in each of the departments.