BA-ENST - Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies

ACAD 101

Principles of the Learning Academy

1

Shared Skills and Proficiencies

Writing and Critical Thinking

WRIT 101

Composition

3

HMXP 102     

Human Experience

3

CRTW 201

Critical Reading, Thinking & Writing

3

Oral Communication

See approved list; may be met by other requirement

0-3

Technology

Met in major with GEOG 305 or GEOG 308

0

Intensive Writing

Met in major with ENVS 490

0

Constitution Requirement

See approved list

3

Physical Activity

See approved list

1

Thinking Critically Across Disciplines*

Global Perspectives

Met in major with GEOG 101 or 201

0

Historical Perspectives

See approved list; may be met in major

0-3

Introducing Students to Broad Disciplinary Perspectives*

Social Science

See approved list; must include 2 designators; partially met in major with ENVS 101; other may be met in major

0-3

Humanities and Arts

See approved list; must include 2 designators; may be partially met in major

3-6

Quantitative Skills and Natural Science

(3 courses)

0-8

Quantitative Skills

See approved list; may be met in the major with MATH 241 or BSAN 205

0-8

Natural Science

See approved list; partially met in the major with BIOL 221/223.  If 2 courses taken, must be in different group:  Physical or Earth

0-4

Subtotal

17-37

*Because this is an interdisciplinary major, the two-course rule is not in effect for these areas.

Requirements in the Major

41-42

ENVS 101

Intro to Environmental Issues

3

ENVS 220

Environmental Career Exploration

1

ENVS 301

Environmental Field Exploration

3

Three courses in ENVS numbered 302-399

Core environmental electives

9

ENVS 490

Senior Seminar in the Environment

3

BIOL 221/223

Princ of Ecology, Evolution, and Biodiversity Lecture/Lab

4

GEOG 101 or 201

Human Geography, Geography of World Regions

3

GEOG 305 or 308

Intro to GIS, Intro to Geospatial Tech

3

MATH 241, BSAN 205, or PSYC 301

Statistics

3

Science/Math Electives In addition to courses that fulfill Quantitative Skills and Natural Sciences General Education requirements, select one course in BIOL (>199), CHEM, GEOL, MATH, NUTR, or PHYS.

3-4

Environmental Electives Select 6 hours from the following

6

ANTH 326

Native Peoples and Environment

3

ANTH 342

Environmental Justice

3

ANTH 350

Special Topics (when titled "Food and Culture")

3

ANTH/WMST 540

Environmental Justice

3

ECON 343

Environmental Economics

3

Any ENVS

Any GEOG

HIST/PEAC 502

Social Movements since the 1960s

3

PHIL 340

Environmental Ethics

3

PLSC 321

Public Policy and Policy Analysis

3

PLSC 325

Environmental Politics

3

PSYC 311

Ecological Psychology

3

SOCL 310

Sociology of the Environment

3

SUST 102

Intro to Sustainability

3

SUST 300

Topics in Applied Sustainability

3

MGMT 330

Sustainable Business Practices

3

WRIT 365

Proposal and Grant Writing

3

WRIT 366

Technical Communication

3

WRIT 566

Writing in STEM, Medicine, and Health

3

Foreign Language

3-8§

Minor

15-24

General Electives

9-44

Total

120