Environmental Studies Minor (Brooklyn Campus)

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Minor in Environmental Studies: 21 Credits

The interdisciplinary minor in Environmental Studies is designed to provide students with an opportunity to explore the environmental, economic, and social dimensions of sustainability from the perspectives offered by course work in natural sciences, physical sciences, social sciences, humanities, and business. As an outcome of this exploration, students will recognize and address environmental issues in the personal, civic, and professional spheres of their lives.

Required Courses (three):

BIO 118 - Introduction to Environmental Biology 3 credits.
(BIO 200 - General Ecology , satisfies this course for Biology majors*)
CHE 135 - Introduction to Environmental Chemistry 3 credits.
(CHE 150 - General Chemistry I and CHE 151 - General Chemistry II , satisfy this course*)
PHI 362 - Environmental Ethics 3 credits.

Elective Courses (four):

see Biology Department for additional elective courses.

Note:

*Science majors who satisfy BIO 118 and/or CHE 135 through these substitute courses would be required to take one of the following: BIO 279 , BIO 280 , or CHE 420 .

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Environmental Studies Minor (Brooklyn Campus)

Minor in Environmental Studies: 21 Credits

Required Courses (three):

Elective Courses (four):

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