2025-2026 Catalog

Environmental Studies Minor

Environmental Studies Minor Requirements: 5 courses and corresponding laboratories where applicable, 20 credits

Choose one of the following two courses (with corresponding lab), 4 credits
ENVS-111Environmental Science

3

ENVS-L111Environmental Science Laboratory

1

ENVS-211Environmental and Human Health

3

ENVS-L211Environmental and Human Health Laboratory

1

Complete the following courses (one course with corresponding lab and three courses without a lab), 16 credits
ENVS-101Environmental Studies

4

ENVS-225Geographical Information Science

3

ENVS-L225Geographic Information Science Laboratory

1

ENVS-325Environmental History of the U.S.

4

PHIL-362Environmental Ethics

4

Residency Requirement Policy: In the College of Arts and Sciences, a two-course (8 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for completion of a minor and a four-course (16 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for the completion of a major.

Minor Programs Policy: A student declaring a minor may use no more than two courses from a major or double major combination to fulfill the requirements for the minor. No more than one course from one minor may count toward the fulfillment of a second minor. Students may not minor in a subject in which they are also completing a major. For more information, see the Minor Programs section of the CAS Degree Requirements page.

About the Environmental Studies Minor

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