Major in Environment and Sustainability
Lower-level Requirements
Students must take the following courses:
- 9 credits GEOG_V 121, GEOG_V 211 or ENST_V 211, GEOS_V1 270
- 6 credits GEOS_V1 1022, 1032
- 3 credits from GEOS_V1 200, 204, 206, 207, GEOG_V 122, 202, 210, 220, GEOG_V 250 or URST_V 200.
Upper-level Requirements3
30 credits from courses numbered 300 and higher, as follows:
Environmental Concentration
- 6 credits of GEOG_V 313 and GEOG_V 314
- 6 credits from GEOG_V 302, 310, 311, 312, 316, 318, 351 or ENST course equivalents
- 3 credits from GEOS_V1 300, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309
- 3 credits from GEOS_V1 400, 401, 402, 407; GEOG_V 402, 410, 411, 412, 419, 423
Research and Methods
- 3 credits GEOG_V 374
- 9 credits from GEOG_V 315 (or 379), 319, 342, 345, 371, 395, 410, 411, 412, 419, 423, 429, 446, 447, 448, 491, 492; GEOS_V1 309, 370, 372, 373, 400, 401, 402, 403, 405, 406, 407, 415, 472, 479
Although some courses pertain to more than one requirement, no course can be counted twice (credits applied to more than one requirement) within the Major.
1As of 2021S, the course code GEOS_V replaced the course code GEOB_V. There were no changes to course content.
2 Students may obtain credit for only one of GEOS_V 102 or EOSC_V 112, and only one of GEOS_V 103 or EOSC_V 110. See the Science Credit Exclusion List.
3 The Department will accept an ENST_V course in place of a GEOG_V course equivalent when taken by the student. Credit will only be granted for one of the courses, not both. See GEOG_V courses for equivalency notes.
Minor in Environment and Sustainability
Lower-level Requirements
Students must take 6 credits of GEOG_V 121, GEOG_V 211 or ENST_V 211 and 3 credits from GEOS_V1 1022 or 1032.
Upper-level Requirements3
21 credits of geography (GEOG_V/GEOS_V1) courses numbered 300 and higher, as follows:
- 6 credits of GEOG_V 313, 314
- 15 credits from GEOB_V/GEOS_V1 303, 306, 307, GEOG_V 302, 310, 311, 312, 316, 318, 319, 351, 395, 396, 410, 411, 412, 419, 423, 432, 446, 495, 491, 492, 497
1As of 2021S, the course code GEOS_V replaced the course code GEOB_V. There were no changes to course content.
2 Students may obtain credit for only one of GEOS_V 102 or EOSC_V 112, and only one of GEOS_V 103 or EOSC_V 110. See the Science Credit Exclusion List.
3 The Department will accept an ENST_V course in place of a GEOG_V course equivalent when taken by the student. Credit will only be granted for one of the courses, not both.