minor: Environmental Studies
2025-2026
Minor: Environmental Studies (12 credits)
Students must take 12 credits to satisfy the interdisciplinary minor focused on environmental studies and science. Students must take at least one course from three different Foundation Areas listed below. A grade of C or better is required in all minor courses. Substitutes will be considered with approval from the Program Director or Department Chair.
Environmental Core
EVR 3008 : Environmental Foundations (3)
EVR 3083: Environmental Professional Preparation (3)
EVR 3905: Environmental Independent Study (1-3)
EVR 4931: Environmental Special Topics (3)
EVR 4957: Environmental Study Abroad (3)
EVR 3910: Environmental Directed Independent Research (3-9)
Environmental Natural Science
BOT 3151C: Local Flora (4)
BOT 3712C: Plant Systematics and Evolution (4)
BOT 4503C: Plant Anatomy and Physiology (4)
BSC 3057: Introduction to Environmental Studies (3)
BSC 3052: Conservation Biology (3)
BSC 3263: Marine Biology (3)
BSC 4054: Environmental Toxicology (3)
FAS 4354: Coastal Fisheries Management (3)
OCB 3108L: Field Studies in Marine Science
OCE 3008: Oceanography (3)
BSC 4921: Biology Lecture Series (1)
BSC 4930: Selected Topics In Biology (1-4)
PCB 3043C: Ecology (4)
PCB 4301C: Limnology (4)
ZOO 4208C: Coastal Invertebrate Biology (4)
ZOO 4823C: General Entomology (4)
CHM 3120: Quantitative Analytical Chemistry (3)
CHM 3120L: Quantitative Analytical Chemistry Laboratory (1)
CHM 4130: Modern Analytical Chemistry (3)
CHM 4130L: Modern Analytical Lab (1)
CHM 4930: Selected Topics in Chemistry (1-4)
CHM 4910: Chemical Research (1-4)
CHS 4615: Environmental Chemistry (3)
CHS 4615L: Environmental Chemistry Lab (1)
CHM 3260: Advanced Organic Chemistry (3)
CHM 3610: Inorganic Chemistry (3)
PHY 3101L: Modern Physics Laboratory (1)
PHY 3101: Modern Physics (3)
EVS 3041: Coastal Resilience & the Natural Environment (3)
Applied Environmental Science
SCM 4155: Supply Chain Management (3)
TRA 3035: Foundations of Transportation (3)
HSC 3500: Epidemiology (3)
HSC 4181: Alternative Healing (3)
HSC 4210: Environmental Health (3)
GEO 3372: Conservation of Natural Resources (3)
GIS 3043: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (3)
GIS 3250: Geographic Information Systems for Biology (3)
GIS 4024: Aerial Surveillance and Mapping (3)
GIS 4048: Intermediate Geographic Information Systems (3)
CEG 3011C: Geotechnical Engineering (4)
CEG 4104: Analysis and Design of Earth Retaining Systems (3)
CEG 4302: Applied Engineering Geology (3)
CGN 3322C: Civil Engineering Geomatics (4)
CGN 4430: Risk Assessment (3)
CGN 4824: Principles of Land Development (3)
CWR 4001: Introduction to Coastal and Port Engineering (3)
CWR 4006: Coastal Processes (3)
CWR 4009: Oceanography/ Meteorology (3)
CWR 4010: Field Methods (3)
CWR 4024: Coastal & Estuarine Hydrodynamics (3)
CWR 4600: Major River Systems of Florida (3)
ENV 3001C: Environmental Engineering (3)
ENV 4012: Advanced Environmental Engineering (3)
CWR 4121: Groundwater Flow and Contaminant Transport (3)
CWR 4550: Water Wave Mechanics (3)
TTE 4004: Transportation Engineering (3)
CAP 4630: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (3)
BCN 3223C: Soils and Foundations (3)
BCN 3224: Construction Techniques (3)
BCN 3578: Maritime Construction (3)
BCN 3762: Building Construction Design and Codes (3)
BCN 4587C: Green Construction and Sustainability (3)
BCN 4751C: Housing and Land Development (3)
BCN4302: Building Information Modeling (3)
BCN 4956: Study Abroad in Construction Management
EEL 4283: Introduction to Renewable Energy (3)
EML 4622: Clean and Renewable Energy Technology (3)
EVS 3800: Coastal Resilience and the Built Environment (3)
Environmental Social Sciences
SOP 3004: Social Psychology (3)
EXP 3412: Learning Theory (3)
HSC 4602: Animal Assisted Interventions and Therapies in Health Care (3)
CPO 4034: Politics of Developing Countries (3)
INR 3016: Global Issues in Contemporary Politics (3)
POS 4038: Climate Change Policy and Environmental Security (3)
FSS 3800: Seminar in Food Systems and Sustainability (3)
HSC 3578: Food, Health and Society (3)
HSC 3032: Foundations of Public Health (3)
HSC 4624: Global Health (3)
HSC 4674: Global Health: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (3)
ECP 3302: Environmental Economics (3)
ECP 3613: Urban Economics (3)
ECS 3013: Economic Development (3)
GEA 3405: Geography of Latin America and the Caribbean (3)
GEO 3502: Economic Geography (3)
GEO 3553: Cultural Dimensions of Economic Geography (3)
TRA 3035: Foundations of Transportation (3)
AMH 3420: Florida History (3)
AMH 3630: Environmental History of the United States (3)
HIS 3402: Urban Environmental History & Sustainability (3)
PHI 3640: Environmental Ethics (3)
REL 3168: Religion and Nature (3)
PSY 4870: Conservation Psychology (3)
INR 3443: International Law and Organization (3)
INR 4703: International Political Economy (3)
ANT 4020: Humans, Animals, and Culture (3)
SYD 3410: Urban Sociology (3)
SYD 4510: Environment and Society (3)
BCN 3012: History and Introduction to Construction (3)
LEI 3004: Introduction to Recreation, Tourism, and Events (3)
LEI 3266: Outdoor Adventure Education (3)
LEI 3341: Commercial Recreation and Tourism (3)
EVR 3008 : Coastal Resilience and the Social and Behavioral Environment (3)