Minor in Environmental Policy
Minor in Environmental Policy
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Fifteen credits of environmental policy, nine of which must be in the 300 hundred level or higher courses. Courses are selected from Category I.
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Six credits of environmental science. Courses are selected from Category II.
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Three credits spread across the following areas:
A. An independent research project (1 credit)
B. An ES&P Multidisciplinary Project Course (1 credit)
C. One of the following 1 credit courses from Category III.
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Category I: |
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| Courses in Environmental Policy |
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| ANTH270 Environment, Technology & Society | PHIL270 American Environmentalism |
| COMM325 Intercultural Communication | PHIL370 Environmental Ethics |
| COMM428 Public Debate & Environment | PHIL371 Energy and Society |
| COMM429 Issue Analysis & Advocacy | POL220 American Politics |
| EC360 Environmental Economics | POL250 Politics in Cross-National Perspective |
| ES436 Global Climate Change: Sci, Eng & Policy | POL351 Globalization |
| LW270 Law & Society I | POL371 Environmental Law |
| LW466 Law of the Workplace | POL400 Constitutional Law |
| OM351 Quality Management & Lean Enterprise |
SOC330 Health, Wealth, Inequality & the Environ. |
| OM671 Supply Chain Environmental Management |
| Category II: | |
| Course Offerings in Environmental Science |
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| BY222 General Ecology | CM221 Spectroscopy |
| BY224 General Ecology Lab | CM223 Spectroscopy Lab |
| BY314 Genetics | CM371 Physical Chemistry |
| BY320 Microbiology | CM476 Atmospheric Chemistry |
| BY322 Microbiology Lab | CH434 Air Pollution Controls |
| BY328 Conservation Biology | EHS309 Industrial Hygiene |
| BY340 Animal Behavior | EHS310 Intro to Industrial Hygiene Lab |
| BY420 Evolution | EHS405 Methods and Analysis |
| BY425 Biological Systems and Environ. Change | EHS416 Principles of Toxicology and Epidemiology |
| BY431 Limnology | EV313 Biogeochemical Earth Systems Science |
| BY436 Marine Biology | |
| School of Engineering (Category II) | |
| CE301 Geographical Info Systems | CE486/586 Industrial Ecology |
| CE313 Biogeochemical Systems Science | CE491 Senior Design Project |
| CE340 Intro. to Environ. Engineering | CE576 Hydraulic Engineering in Cold Regions |
| CE474 Engineering Hydrology | CE580 Environmental Chemistry |
| CE479 Water & Wastewater Treatment Processing | CE582 Environmental Systems Analysis & Design |
| CE480 Environmental Quality |
CE584 Chemodynamics |
| CE481 Hazardous Waste Management |
ES432 Risk Analysis |
*No more than six (6) credits of the above engineering classes can be applied towards an Environmental Science Minor.
| Category III: | |
| Courses in Environmental Science and Policy |
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| EV100 Intro. to Environmental Science and Policy: Issues and Professions |
EV300 Environmental Leadership |
| EV200 Sustainability and the Environment | MP134-534 Campus Sustainability |
*Additional courses may be taken to fulfill the minor requirements with permission from the director.
