Environmental Studies
Requirements for the Minor in Environmental Studies
The minor requires successful completion of the following:
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Course Requirements | ||
| ENST 101 | Introduction to Environmental Studies | 4 |
| Select five courses from the following two categories with at least two courses from each: | 20 | |
Humanities and Social Sciences (attribute ESHS) | ||
| Archaeology of North America | ||
| Anthropology and Environmental Justice | ||
| Ecological Anthropology | ||
| Place, Ritual, and Belief | ||
| Archaeology of the Cumberland Plateau | ||
| Environmental Archaeology | ||
| Archaeological Resource Management and Policy | ||
| Field School in Archaeology | ||
| The Lens and the Landscape: Documentary Studies and the Environment | ||
| Sustainable Structures | ||
| Environmental Economics | ||
| Poetry, Nature, and Contemplation | ||
| American Environmental Literature | ||
| Walking the Land | ||
| Introduction to Environmental Arts and Humanities | ||
| Foundations of Food and Agriculture | ||
| Sustainability and Global Environmental Change Seminar | ||
| Sustainability and Global Environmental Change Field Studies | ||
| Fundamentals of GIS | ||
| Environment, Conservation, and Policy Issues in Ecuador | ||
| Environmental Challenges: Linking the Global to the Local | ||
| Native Americans and Land Use | ||
| Equitable Environmental Education | ||
| Ecosystem Services | ||
| Advanced Applications of GIS | ||
| Environmental Policy and Law | ||
| Environmental Land-Use Policy | ||
| Marine Policy and Conservation | ||
| Environmental Arts and Humanities Capstone | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Water Resource Policy and Law | ||
| Environmental History | ||
| History of Southern Appalachia | ||
| The History of Sustainability and Sustainable Development | ||
| History of Conservation and Wilderness Preservation | ||
| What is Nature? | ||
| Environmental Ethics | ||
| Political Theory of the Environment | ||
| Environmental Politics and Policy | ||
| International Environmental Policy | ||
| Religion and Animals | ||
| Religious Environmentalism | ||
| Religion and Ecology | ||
| Greening Buddhism | ||
| Environmental Literature and the History of Science and Ecocide in the USSR | ||
| Food, Agriculture, and Social Justice in Southern Appalachia and Beyond | ||
| Latin American Literature and the Environment | ||
Natural Sciences (attribute ESSC): | ||
| Field Investigations in Biology | ||
| Entomology | ||
| Ornithology (Lab) | ||
| Plant Ecology (Lab) | ||
| Advanced Conservation Biology | ||
| Ecology (Lab) | ||
| Environmental Physiology of Plants (Lab) | ||
| Environmental Public Health | ||
| Human Health and the Environment (Lab) | ||
| Rainforests and Coral Reefs | ||
| Cave Biology | ||
| Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems (Lab) | ||
| Plant Evolution and Systematics (Lab) | ||
| Microbiology (Lab) | ||
| Introduction to Earth Science (Lab) | ||
| Ecosystems of the Ocean | ||
| Freshwater Conservation | ||
| Ecological Integrity in Agriculture | ||
| Ecosystem Services | ||
| Landscape Ecology | ||
| Sound, Soundscapes, and the Environment | ||
| The Science of Sustainability | ||
| Island Ecology (Lab) | ||
| Oceanography | ||
| Introduction to Forestry (Lab) | ||
| Forest Wildlife Management | ||
| Dendrology (Lab) | ||
| Tropical Forest Ecology and Management | ||
| Fisheries Ecology and Management (Lab) | ||
| Urban Forest Management | ||
| Forests: Food, Medicine, and More | ||
| Forest and Watershed Restoration (Lab) | ||
| Soils (Lab) | ||
| Forest Ecology (Lab) | ||
| Silviculture | ||
| Hydrology (Lab) | ||
| Natural Resource Management and Decisions | ||
| Physical Geology (Lab) | ||
| Historical Geology (Lab) | ||
| Paleoecology | ||
| Earth Systems and Climate Change | ||
| Soils (Lab) | ||
| Economic Geological Resources (Lab) | ||
| Hydrology (Lab) | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 24 | |