Environmental Studies - Policy Option

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REQUIREMENTS FOR A BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE WITH A MAJOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES - POLICY OPTION:

Subtotal Common ENVS Major Requirements - Credits: 62-64

Specific Option Requirements:

Select two courses from the following list (policy):

ECON 364 - Macroeconomic Theory Credits: 4
ECON 369 - Public Sector Economics Credits: 4
NAIS 355 - Development of US Indian Policy Credits: 3
PS 400 - Native American Law & Politics Credits: 4
OR
SOC 400 - Native American Law & Politics Credits: 4
PS 420 - Water Politics and Policy Credits: 4
PS 475 - Global Environmental Politics Credits: 4
SW 333 - Wilderness in America Credits: 3
SW 335 - Nat’l Parks: America’s Best Idea Credits: 3

Select one course from the following list (science):

AG 180 - Sustainable Agriculture Credits: 3
BIO 206 - General Botany Credits: 4
BIO 207 - General Zoology Credits: 4
BIO 250 - Ecology of the Southwest Credits: 4
BIO 320 - Fundamentals of Ecology Credits: 4
CHEM 250 - Org Chem I:Organic Compounds Credits: 4
CHEM 305 - Nat Prod From Plant Credits: 3
CHEM 365 - Analytical Chemistry Credits: 4
GEOG 250 - Intro Computer Mapping & GIS Credits: 4
GEOL 114 - Historical Geology Credits: 4
GEOL 207 - Mineralogy Credits: 3
MATH 121 - Pre-Calculus Credits: 4

Subtotal Specific Option Requirements - Credits: 9-12

Total Major Requirements - Credits: 71-76

Free Electives (variable)

TOTAL REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION - CREDITS: 120

Relevant courses from a variety of disciplines may also be offered as 190, 191, 390, or 391 courses. See the Environmental Studies Major Coordinator and advisors about current offerings that could be applied towards one of the Environmental Studies degree options. PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES MAJOR COMMITTEE MUST BE OBTAINED IN ORDER TO HAVE THESE COURSES INCLUDED AS PART OF THE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

Environmental Studies - Policy Option Suggested Course Sequence

Freshman Fall Semester		Freshman Winter Semester
PS 130 BIO 112 ANTH 208 COMP 150	4 4 4 4	MATH 110 or elective BIO 125 SOC 100 or HIST /SW 181 GEOL 113	3-4 3 4 4
Total Credits	16	Total Credits	14-15

Sophomore Fall Semester		Sophomore Winter Semester
CHEM 150 ECON 262 ENVS 220 COMP 250 Gen Ed (SS)	4 3 1 4 3-4	CHEM 151 MATH 201 /PSYC 241 /BA 253 ENGL 180 (or PHIL 252 ) GEOG 235	4 4 4 3
Total Credits	15-16	Total Credits	15

Junior Fall Semester		Junior Winter Semester
ECON 335 SW 361 or ANTH 356 ES 100 /PE Gen Ed (AH) Elective	4 3-4 1 3-4 3-4	Option Course Elective Elective ENVS 310	3-4 3-4 3-4 4
Total Credits	14-17	Total Credits	12-15

Senior Fall Semester		Senior Winter Semester
Option course ENVS 495 EGC Elective	3-4 4 3-4 3-4	Option Course ENVS 496 EGC Elective	3-4 3 3-4 3-4
Total Credits	13-16	Total Credits	12-15

Environmental Studies - Policy Option

REQUIREMENTS FOR A BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE WITH A MAJOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES - POLICY OPTION:

General Education - Credits: 39

Common ENVS Major Requirements:

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Subtotal Common ENVS Major Requirements - Credits: 62-64

Specific Option Requirements:

Select two courses from the following list (policy):

Select one course from the following list (science):

Subtotal Specific Option Requirements - Credits: 9-12

Total Major Requirements - Credits: 71-76

Free Electives (variable)

TOTAL REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION - CREDITS: 120

Environmental Studies - Policy Option Suggested Course Sequence