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 Management and Regulations	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)

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