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Academic Catalog 2018-2019 
    
Academic Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Environmental Studies: Policy, Culture, and Society, BA


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Program Learning Outcomes:


A student completing a major in Environmental Studies: Policy, Culture and Society will:

  • Develop a basic scientific understanding of environmental issues through the program’s core electives.
  • Understand environmental issues from multiple disciplinary vantage points.
  • Master methodology and knowledge through intensive upper-division course work in one social science or humanities discipline
  • Be able to apply disciplinary knowledge and methods towards a critical environmental issue.
  • Learn to reason and write clearly.

Major Requirements


Evironmental Studies Core


Concentration


In addition to the core, students must complete one of the concentrations below:

Economics


Subtotal - Economics Concentration: 22 Credits

Environmental Studies Core: 28 Credits

Total (with Math prereqs): 54 Credits


Ethics


Upper-division elective in Philosophy: 4 Credits

Subtotal - Ethics Concentration: 16 Credits

Environmental Studies Core: 28 Credits

Total: 46 Credits


History


Subtotal - History Concentration: 18 credits

Environmental Studies Core: 28 Credits

Total: 46 Credits


Politics and Government


Required Courses (Take All Four)

Subtotal – Politics and Government Concentration: 24 Credits

Environmental Studies Core: 28 Credits

Total: 52 Credits


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