Program: Environmental Policy Minor - Fort Lewis College

Apr 18, 2025

2016 - 2017 Catalog of Courses

REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINOR IN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY:

A student majoring in any discipline other than Environmental Studies may complete a minor in Environment Policy upon satisfactorily fulfilling the core and elective requirements. At least twelve (12) credits must be discrete from any other major, minor, or undergraduate certificate.

Core Courses:

ENVS 100 - Introduction to Environmental Studies Credits: 3
PS 130 - Introduction to Environmental Policy Credits: 3

Minor Electives:

Complete twelve (12) additional credits chosen from the list below, at least nine (9) credits must be upper division (300 level or above). Courses from Independent Study, Internship, Faculty-Led Study Abroad, and Practicum courses may apply with prior approval of the coordinator.

ANTH 305 - Ethnobotany of the Southwest Credits: 3
ANTH 356 - Environmental Anthropology Credits: 3
BIO 125 - Conservation Biology Credits: 3
BIO 250 - Ecology of the Southwest Credits: 4
ECON 335 - Environment/Resource Economics Credits: 3
ENGL 180 - Literature of the Environment Credits: 3
ENVS 339 - Political Ecology of Food Credits: 3
GEOG 235 - Weather and Climate Credits: 3
HIST 181 - US/SW Environmental History Credits: 3
PHIL 252 - Environmental Ethics Credits: 3
PS 232 - Global Environmental Politics Credits: 3
PS 307 - Public Policy in America Credits: 3
PS 420 - Water Politics and Policy Credits: 3
SOC 310 - Ecology and Society Credits: 3
SOC 331 - Environmental Sociology Credits: 3

Environmental Policy Minor

REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINOR IN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY:

Core Courses:

Minor Electives:

TOTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MINOR - CREDITS: 18