Environment and Society Specialization

The Environment and Society specialization provides preparation for careers in fields related to resource policy or law, or graduate study in such fields as urban and landscape planning, sustainability, and related fields. The specialization is designed for students majoring in Environmental Studies but is available to all students.

Requirements

14-15 credits

For Environmental Studies majors, course selections should be different from those chosen for the Environmental Studies major. This specialization is designed to extend learning beyond the major requirements.

Complete one course (3 credits).

ENV-202Knowing Land

3 credits

ENV-203Knowing Water

3 credits

Complete two courses (6 credits).

HIS-204History of the Modern U.S.

3 credits

POE-215Power and Policy

3 credits

POE-317Capitalism and Socialism

3 credits

Complete one course (3 credits).

ENV-330Working Landscapes

3 credits

ENV-355Urban Geography

3 credits

ENV-357Making Maps: Creative Cartography

3 credits

Complete one course (2-3 credits).

ENV-296Research Practicum

2-3 credits

ENV-496Advanced Research Practicum

3 credits