Department of Environmental Studies and Science
Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

The Environmental Studies minor evaluates the interactions of humans and the natural world through an interdisciplinary lens and can complement any major at the college. This minor is broad in perspective, using courses in the humanities and the social sciences, as well as the natural sciences.

Environmental Studies Minor Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
ENV 101 & ENV 102	Intro to Environmental Studies with Lab and Intro to Environmental Studies Lab	4
ENV 140	Exploring the Solid Earth with Lab	4
or ENV 141	Atmosphere, Ocean & Environment w/Lab
Select 2 Courses From Below		8
ANT 280	Traditional Ecological Knowledge
ANT 415	Cultural Ecology
ENV/ANT 107	Intro to Environmental Archaeology
ENV/ANT 109	Intro to Geographic Information Systems
ENV 117	Intro Env & Natural Resource Economics
ENV/ANT 137	Culture & Environments of the Chesapeake
ENV/ECN 317	Environmental Economics
ENV/ECN 318	Natural Resource Economics
ENV 335/POL 370	Global Environmental Politics
ENV/SOC 370	Environmental Sociology
SOC 394	Special Topics (Sociology of Food & Agriculture)
Select 2 Courses From Below		8
ART/ENV 241	Environmental Art
ART 310	Art & Nature in Med & Early Modern Eur.
ART 494	Special Topics (Seeing Ecologically)
CRS 244	Humanities Perspective on the Chesapeake
ENG 347	American Environmental Writing
PHL 102	Contemporary Moral Issues
PHL 303	Environmental Ethics
PHL 310	Philosophy of Science
Select 1 Course From Below		4
BIO 309	Marine & Estuarine Bio with Lab
BIO 328	Behavioral Ecology with Lab
CHE 310	Greener & Sustainable Chemistry
CRS 240	The Natural Science of an Estuary
CRS 246	Interdisciplinary Study of an Estuary
CRS 242	The Social Science of an Estuary
ENV/CHE 110	Chemistry of the Environment with Lab
ENV/CHE 210	Environmental Chemistry with Lab
ENV/BIO 221	The Bermuda Environment
ENV 222	Summer Env. Studies Ecuador
ENV 240	Earth and Planetary Systems with Lab
ENV 242	Applied Ecology
ENV 244	Environmental Communication
ENV 294	Special Topics (Disease Ecology or Anthropogenic Impact Across an Environmental Gradien)
ENV 302	Conservation & Wildlife Techniques
ENV 305	Marine Conservation
ENV 311	Field Methods in Environmental Science
ENV 312	Watershed Biogeochemistry
ENV 313	Wetlands Ecology w/ Lab
ENV 314	Energy and the Environment
ENV 315	Restoration Ecology
ENV 319	Sustainability & the Environment
ENV 320	Climate Change
Total Credits		28