The minor consists of six classes that can be satisfied with between 18 and 24 semester hours; students will generally complete the minor with 22 semester hours of work.
The course requirements are as follows:
Course List
Code |
Title |
Semester Hours |
EVST 1000 | Introduction to Environmental Studies | 4 |
ENVS 101 | Introduction to Environmental Science | 3 |
| 4 |
| Modern Global Environmental History | |
| Science, Nature, and Society | |
| US Environmental History | |
| Environment and Economy in China | |
| The American West | |
| Environmental Ethics | |
| Environmental Philosophy | |
| World Religions and Ecology | |
| Gender, Race, and Environmental Justice | |
| 4 |
| Environmental Economics | |
| Urban Planning | |
| Sustainable Cities | |
| 4 |
| Urban Ecology | |
| Earth System Science | |
| Principles of Environmental Sustainability | |
| Exploring the Natural Sciences | |
EVST 4001 | Environmental Studies Capstone Seminar (Typically offered in Spring only) | 4 |
Total Semester Hours | 23 |
Only one of the three elective distribution requirement courses may be lower division.