Sustainability and Environmental Policy Minor, B.A., B.S., B.A.A.
This program offers a minor in sustainability and environmental policy for students earning degrees where completing a second major would not be feasible. Contact the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies for more information.
Program Requirements
Required Courses I (9 hours)
PHL 118 | Moral Problems | 3(3-0) |
PSC 514 | American Public Policy Making | 3(3-0) |
SEP 300QR | Sustainability and Environmental Policy | 3(3-0) |
Required Courses II (3 hours)
Select one of the following:
PSC 516 | Environmental Politics and Policy | 3(3-0) |
PSC 522 | Regulatory Processes and Administrative Law | 3(3-0) |
Required Courses III (3 hours)
Select one of the following:
BLR 521 | Environmental Law and Policy | 3(3-0) |
ECO 301 | Environmental Economics | 3(3-0) |
Electives (5-6 hours)
Select hours from the following in consultation with academic advisor:
ANT 370/SOC 370 | Global Environmental Issues | 3(3-0) |
BIO 208 | Microbiology | 4(3-3) |
BIO 365 | Environmental Contaminants | 3(3-0) |
CHM 350WI/ANT 350WI/BIO 350WI | Water as Life, Death, and Power | 3(3-0) |
COM 352WI | Communication and Social Influence | 3(3-0) |
ENG 303WI | Technical Writing | 3(3-0) |
ENV 310 | Environmental Issues Management | 3(3-0) |
GEL 380WI | Hydrogeology | 4(3-3) |
GEO 203QR | Introduction to Geographic Information Science | 3(2-2) |
GEO 303 | Geographic Information Systems | 3(2-2) |
GEO 308 | Fundamentals of Remote Sensing | 3(2-2) |
GEO 335 | Biogeography | 3(3-0) |
GEO 345 | Political Geography | 3(3-0) |
HSC 352 | Environmental Health | 3(3-0) |
HST 302 | Comparative Environmental History | 3(3-0) |
HST 322 | Westward Movement in America | 3(3-0) |
IET 327 | Industrial Safety | 3(3-0) |
MGT 312 | Introduction to Management | 3(3-0) |
PAD 411 | Public Sector Human Resources | 3(3-0) |
PSY 537 | Organizational Behavior Management | 3(3-0) |
RPL 209 | Inclusive Recreation with Diverse Populations | 2(2-0) |
RPL 370 | Leave No Trace Ethics | 1(1-0) |
RPL 470 | Park and Natural Resource Management | 3(3-0) |
RPL 552 | Environmental Interpretation | 3(3-0) |
RPL 570 | Wilderness Issues and Policy | 3(3-0) |
Total: 20-21 semester hours