Environmental Studies Minor
This minor will broaden the experiences of students with
traditional
majors in the College of Arts and Sciences by exposing them to
approaches used by various disciplines
and sectors of society that are attempting to solve complex
environmental
problems.
On this page, see what courses you can
select for your Environmental Studies Minor.
You
take the ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES CORE: (3 Cr):
| BIO 250 |
Human Environmental Biology |
OR
|
GEO 260 |
Environmental Conservation |
You take ONE course satisfying the ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
elective:
| GEO 321 |
Urban and Regional Planning |
(3 Cr) |
| ECON 210 |
Environmental Economics and
Policy |
(3 Cr) |
| PSY 355 |
Environmental Psychology |
(3 Cr) |
|
(or another approved new or topics course) |
|
You take ONE course satisfying the ENVIRONMENTAL MEANINGS AND
VALUES elective:
| GEO 475 |
Culture, Nature, Landscape |
(3 Cr) |
| PHIL 230 |
Environmental Philosophy and
Ethics |
(3 Cr) |
|
(or another approved new or topics course) |
|
You take 6-7 Cr. of
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES ELECTIVES (at least 3 must be at a level of 300 or higher) which can be any untaken course from the Environment and Society or Environmental Meanings and Values electives, plus the following:
You complete a CAPSTONE
EXPERIENCE by taking 1 Cr. from the following:
| ENVS 381 |
Co-op in Environmental Science |
(1-2 Cr) |
| ENVS 386 |
Internship in Environmental
Science |
(1 Cr) |
| ENVS 495 |
Independent Research in
Environmental
Science |
(1 Cr) |
| ENVS 499 |
Colloquium on Environmental Science and
Management |
(1 Cr) |
For detailed course descriptions, see:
www.valpo.edu/registrar/catalog/04catalog.htm
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Additions and corrections
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