The Environmental Science minor is a great asset for many majors. In the minor, you’ll get a foundation in biology and physical geology. You’ll also study chemistry and get a thorough introduction to environmental science. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to choose from a wide variety of electives in biology, chemistry and geology.
Environmental Science Minor
| Required Courses | ||
| BIOL 171 | BIOLOGY I | 5 |
| BIOL 172 | BIOLOGY II | 5 |
| CHEM 121 | CHEMISTRY AND ITS ROLE IN SOCIETY | 5 |
| ENVS 100 | INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | 5 |
| GEOS 111 | THE EARTH'S INTERIOR | 5 |
| or GEOS 100 | DISCOVERING GEOLOGY | |
| GEOS 112 | THE EARTH'S SURFACE | 5 |
| or GEOS 113 | THE EARTH'S CLIMATE AND WEATHER | |
| Elective–choose one elective course at the 200-level or above in either BIOL, CHEM or GEOS, subject to approval by advisor or program director | 4-5 | |
| Total Credits | 34-35 | |