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 |
EVST 4001 | Environmental Studies Capstone Seminar (Typically offered in Spring only) | 4 |
| 4 |
| Special Studies (taken as Race, Body, and Environment) | |
| Modern Global Environmental History | |
| Science, Nature, and Society | |
| US Environmental History | |
| Environment and Economy in China | |
| Global History of Food | |
| History of Environment and Technology in Africa | |
| Environmental Ethics | |
| Environmental Philosophy | |
| World Religions and Ecology | |
| Gender, Race, and Environmental Justice | |
| 4 |
| Environmental Economics | |
| Urban Planning | |
| Environmental Policy | |
| Environmental Justice | |
| Special Studies (taken as Political Ecology) | |
| Environment and Society | |
| Special Studies (taken as Sociology of Climate Change) | |
| Sustainable Cities | |
| 4 |
| Plant Interactions | |
| Urban Ecology | |
| Ecology with lab | |
| Comparative Animal Physiology | |
| Plant Biotechnology | |
| Environmental Chemistry: Atmosphere and Climate | |
| Environmental Chemistry: Water, Soil, and Sediment | |
| Earth System Science | |
| Principles of Environmental Sustainability | |
| Environmental Chemistry: Atmosphere and Climate | |
| Environmental Chemistry: Water, Soil, and Sediment | |
| Exploring the Natural Sciences | |
Total Semester Hours | 23 |
Only one of the three elective distribution requirement courses may be lower division.