Environmental Studies: Recommended Three-Year Path

Notes:

  •  In order to graduate, a student must complete 40 credit hours at the 300+ level.
  • Overall hours may be reduced if student enters with test or transfer credit. 
Fall OneTerm Credit HoursCumulative Credit Hours
ST 200 Intro to Science and Technology Studies3
FYS 101 First Year Seminar3
TI Text & Ideas3
ENV 200 Intro to Environmental Studies3
Foreign Language (1)3
Total1515
Spring OneTerm Credit HoursCumulative Credit Hours
NW 225-ENV Introduction to Environmental Science 5
ENV Elective3
FYS 102 First Year Seminar3
AR Analytical Reasoning3
Foreign Language (2)3
Total1732
Summer OneTerm Credit HoursCumulative Credit Hours
GHS Global & Historical Studies or AR Analytical Reasoning or PCA Perspectives in the Creative Arts 3
GHS Global & Historical Studies or AR Analytical Reasoning or PCA Perspectives in the Creative Arts 3
Elective (any discipline) or Foreign Language if needed3
Total941
Fall TwoTerm Credit HoursCumulative Credit Hours
ST 310 Social Studies of Science and Technology3
GHS Global & Historical Studies or PCA Perspectives in the Creative Arts3
Elective (any discipline)3
ST 205 Science and Society Speakers Seminar1
Elective (any discipline) or Foreign Language if needed3
ENV Elective – 300+ Level 3
Total1657
Spring TwoTerm Credit HoursCumulative Credit Hours
ENV Elective – 300+ Level3
NW 205-BI Urban Ecology (or other environmentally focused lab course)5
GHS Global & Historical Studies or AR Analytical Reasoning or PCA Perspectives in the Creative Arts 3
ST 205 Science and Society Speakers Seminar 1 Elective (any discipline)1
Elective (any discipline)3
Elective (any discipline)3
Total1875
Summer TwoTerm Credit HoursCumulative Credit Hours
ENV 411 Environmental Studies Internship 3
Elective (any discipline) – 300+ Level (if possible)3
Elective (any discipline) – 300+ Level (if possible)3
Total984
Fall ThreeTerm Credit HoursCumulative Credit Hours
ENV 330 Geographic Information Systems4
ICR Elective3
NW 265-ENV Weather, Climate and Society 
(or other environmentally focused lab course)
5
Elective (any discipline) – 300+ Level (if possible)3
Elective (any discipline) – 300+ Level (if possible)3
Total18102
Spring ThreeTerm Credit HoursCumulative Credit Hours
ENV elective – 300+ Level 3
ENV 450 Environmental Studies Capstone 3
PWB Physical Well-Being1
Elective (any discipline) – 300+ Level3
Elective (any discipline) – 300+ Level3
Elective (any discipline) – 300+ Level3
Elective (any discipline) – 300+ Level3
Total19121