Major, B.A.
环境电子游戏正规平台专业邀请学生参与正在进行的了解和解决地球生态系统和人类健康恢复的工作.
At a Glance
Reflecting the holistic nature of our approach, student take courses in natural sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities.
学生要修6门3学分的课程,这些课程的重点是环境挑战或职业道路.
Our community shares common goals, 但是学生通过追随他们独特的兴趣和发展新技能来发展个人.
With an array of courses, 学生可以通过多种方式追求自己的兴趣和满足专业要求.
Program Goals and Requirements
环境电子游戏正规平台课程旨在使学生成为可持续社会变革的推动者. We meet this goal by
- 为学生提供跨学科的知识和对世界环境挑战的理解, societal, and cultural points of view
- 为学生提供与环境相关的各种职业和/或进一步的电子游戏正规平台生学习的多样化技能.
2024-2025 Program Requirements
- The ENVS major consists of at least 43 credits, equivalent to at least 14 full-semester courses, as detailed below.
- ENVS专业的至少27个学分不能用于满足其他地方的要求.
- If you are planning to elect a second major or minor, please consult with that department as well, as their requirements for the number of shared courses may differ.
1. Environmental Studies Introductory Seminar (1 credit, p/f)
ENVS1100 Environmental Studies Introductory Seminar
所有进入本专业的学生都在秋季学期参加入门课程. 与环境电子游戏正规平台的核心和附属教师会面,并与他们的专业领域会面,使每个学生都能计划他们的课程计划,并瞄准可能的专注领域.
2. One required Environmental Systems Course (2 credits)
EESC 2201 The Human Footprint
3. Three additional Environmental Systems Courses (6 credits)
- EESC2202 Ecosystems
- EESC2203 Water Resources
- EESC2204 Geochemistry
- EESC2205 Climate Change
- EESC2206 Oceans
- EESC2207 Earthquakes
- EESC2208 Quantitative Methods
鼓励学生尽早在他们的学习计划中学习环境科学方面的必修课程. 这些课程为理解环境系统的复杂性和人为对地球过程的影响提供了科学知识基础.环境系统课程的实验部分让学生有机会发展他们的科学好奇心, field research skills, and proficiency with data analysis.
4. One Environmental History Foundation Course (3 credits)
- HIST2406 This Land Is Your Land: US Environmental History
- or HIST 1710 Nature & Power: Making the Modern World Core EQ
- or HIST 4703 Environmental Histories of Water
- 或HIST 4705在飓风眼:拉丁美洲的环境史
- or HIST 1710 Nature & Power: Making the Modern World Core EQ
鼓励学生在大二之前完成历史要求. 对人类如何与自然环境相关的历史理解使学生能够掌握我们当代对环境的看法的特殊性和偶然性, a core intellectual resource for our work.
5. One Environmental Sociology Foundation Course (3 credits)
SOCY/ENVS 3562 Environmental Sociology I
我们鼓励学生在大三之前完成社会学的要求. 环境社会学是思考社会建构世界中持续存在的问题(如贫困)的核心知识资源, racism, (移民)以及这些人类问题影响环境和气候变化的复杂方式.
7. One Elective (3 credits)
选修课可以用来加深对学生注意力的理解, or to encounter a novel perspective in the environmental field.
8. Senior Research Seminar (4 credits) or Senior Thesis (6 credits)
在大四的时候,所有ENVS学生都要制定并执行一个电子游戏正规平台项目. 这一要求可以通过以下两种方式之一来满足:通过参加高级电子游戏正规平台研讨会或完成高级论文.
- Senior Research Seminar (4 credits)
- ENVS 4941 Senior Research Seminar [Fall]
- ENVS 4942 Senior Research Seminar II [Spring]
这种队列体验使高年级学生每周与教师讲师一起在两个学期内进行小组电子游戏正规平台项目.
- Senior Thesis (6 credits)
- ENVS 4951 Senior Thesis I [Fall]
- ENVS 4952 Senior Thesis II [Spring]
- ENVS 4961 Senior Honors Thesis I [Fall]
- ENVS 4962 Senior Honors Thesis II [Spring]
Alternatively, 学生可以在指导老师的指导下进行独立的电子游戏正规平台项目,指导老师在大三的春季签署了该项目.
Concentrations (18 credits)
Biodiversity Conservation
由于人类活动导致栖息地退化和丧失,野生物种正以前所未有的速度灭绝. But these trends are reversible. It is critical to protect Earth’s intact ecosystems, 恢复退化的土地和海景,使我们的混合用途景观对人类和自然友好和健康. 这个集中是为那些想要加深他们在保护生态学方面的知识和技能的学生, ecosystem restoration, natural resource management, and the legal protection of wild species and whole ecosystems.
One Social Science Course:
- ENVS 3365/SOCY3364 Human-Wildlife Conflicts & Coexistence
- ENVS 3324 Conservation Policy and Governance
- ENVS 3328 Global Environmental Justice and Conservation
Two Ecology Courses:
- BIOL 1440 Sustaining the Biosphere Core 或BIOL 1520生物多样性联系:生物多样性,人类和环境
- BIOL 2010 Ecology and Evolution Core
One Upper Level Ecology Course:
- BIOL 4030 Deep Sea Biology
- BIOL 4130 Ecology in a Changing Climate
- BIOL 4450 Behavioral Ecology
- ENVS/EESC 3322 Marine Conservation Science
Two Humanities Courses:
- ARTH/ENVS 4316 History of Scientific Illustration
- ENGL 1724 Nature and Power: Reading the American Place Core
- ENGL 2202 Beast Literature
- 爱尔兰混血儿:吸血鬼、美人鱼和生态想象
- 植物的灵魂:植物的隐藏生命
- 可持续发展的伦理和共同利益的未来
- THEO 2231 Bible and Ecology
Climate Change and Societal Adaptation
解决气候变化问题之所以如此具有挑战性,是因为化石燃料几乎被用于现代人类生活的各个方面——为建筑物供暖和制冷, to move from place to place, to turn on the lights and run appliances, to grow our food, to extract and distribute freshwater, and to make the many products people consume in the marketplace. 在本课程中,学生将获得关于人为气候变化背后的地球系统过程的科学知识,并探索缓解和适应已经开始的气候变化的解决方案. 对于想要在气候行动前沿工作的学生来说,这个专业是一个很好的选择.
One Introductory Environmental Science Course:
- EESC 1720 Climate & Storytelling in the Age of Climate Change Core CP
- EESC 1174 Climate Change and Society Core
- EESC 1501 Global Implications of Climate Change Core CP
One Sociology or History Course:
- SOCY 1031 Society and Environmental Transformations Core
- SOCY 1501 Global Implications of Climate Change Core CP
- HIST 1507 Powering America: Energy, Tech, Environment Core CP
- SOCY/HIST 1509 Planet in Peril Core CP
Two Upper Level Environmental Science Courses:
- BIOL 4130 Ecology in a Changing Climate
- EESC 3311 Earth System Science and Global Sustainability
- EESC 3396 The IPCC Scientific Assessment
- EESC 4400 Geomorphology and Landscape Change
- EESC 4464 Environmental Data Exploration and Analysis
- EESC 4480 Applications of GIS
- EESC 5535 Coastal Geomorphology and Processes
- EESC 5549 Climate Change Debates
Two Upper Level Social Sciences or Humanities Courses:
- ARTS 2207 Urban Design for Complexity and Sustainability
- COMM 2275/ENVS 2275 Communication, Consumerism, Capitalism
- COMM 4446 Critical News Studies
- CSCI 2267 Technology and Culture
- ECON 3391 Economics of Energy and the Environment
- 《电子游戏正规平台》
- 爱尔兰混血儿:吸血鬼、美人鱼和生态想象
- ENVS 3340 Alternative Energy
- ENVS 3355 Sustainable Cities
- ENVS 4006:零净未来的场所建设:可持续建筑和景观设计
- PHIL 3690 Energy Justice: Ethics, Economics, and the Environment
- PHIL 3999 The Ethics of Emerging Technologies
- PHIL 5515 How to Save the World: Ethics of Climate Change
- POLI 2531 Energy Politics in U.S., Comparative and Global Perspective
- 可持续发展的伦理和共同利益的未来
Food and Water Sustainability
人们依靠食物和水来满足生存和健康的基本需要. 这两种商品错综复杂地联系在一起,因为种植粮食需要水,而农业实践会影响水质. 但是食物和水不仅仅是人类活动的自然资源. 食物是文化、味道、气味、生态系统和科学的表达和体验. Water is critical to all life on the planet. 在这一集中,学生们深入了解生态, social, and economic aspects of food production, watersheds, and water resources, 探索可持续地为人类提供食物和水的途径.
Three Courses on Agricultural systems and Watersheds:
- EESC 3310 Agroecology
- ENVS 3315 Sustainable Agriculture
- EESC 1170 Rivers and the Environment Core
One Environmental Science Course:
- EESC 2297 Environmental Hydrology
- EESC 3380 Environmental Oceanography
- EESC 4400 Geomorphology and Landscape Change
One Social Science Course:
- COMM 2229 Food, Media, Culture
- COMM 2275 Communication, Capitalism, Consumerism
- ENVS 3331 Geopolitics of Water
- ENVS 3345 Environment and Public Health
- ENVS 3356 Seminar in Environmental Law
- SOCY 3132/ENVS 3132 Sociology of Natural Resources
One Humanities Course:
- ARTS 2207 Urban Design for Complexity and Sustainability
- ENVS 3355 Sustainable Cities
- HIST 2044 A Material and Cultural History of Food in China
- HIST 4703 Environmental Histories of Water
- JOUR 2238 Food Writing
- PHIL 5534 Environmental Ethics
- 可持续发展的伦理和共同利益的未来
- SOCY/AADS 3400 Food Justice Across the African Diaspora
- THEO 2231 The Bible and Ecology
Environmental Communication
Craft Courses (at least 6 credits drawn from the courses listed below)
- 艺术1161摄影I或艺术1163数码摄影入门
- COMM 2204数字媒体基础或COMM 2221数字媒体领域生产
- COMM 2213 Fundamentals of Audio I
- ENGL 4201 Science Writing
- FILM 1171 Filmmaking I
- FILM 2230 Video Art
- JOUR 2225 Journalism and New Media
- JOUR 2232 Investigative Journalism
- JOUR 2246 Podcasting: The Art and Craft of Digital Storytelling
- 环境新闻:科学,社会,解决方案
Critical Courses (at least 6 credits drawn from the courses listed below)
- ARTH/ENVS 4316 History of Scientific Illustration
- COMM 2203 Image as Communication
- COMM 2265 Theory, History and Practice of Talk Media
- COMM 2278 Social Media
- COMM 3377 Visual Communication Theory
- COMM 4470 Communication, Consumerism, Capitalism
- 《电子游戏正规平台》
- ENGL 4028 Climate Fiction
- ENGL 4280 Beast Literature
- ENGL 6045 Seminar: Animal Worlds in the Middle Ages
Environmental Entrepreneurship
Economics is at the heart of this curriculum, which is complemented with sociology, humanities, 以及提供可持续发展观点的管理课程, business ethics, and social entrepreneurship. 本课程面向对商业解决方案感兴趣的学生, corporate social responsibility, impact investing, and market innovations to mitigate carbon emissions, protect biodiversity, reduce food waste, and manage freshwater resources. 选择这个专业的学生通常都在准备创办自己的绿色企业, 帮助机构和企业实现可持续发展目标, or to participate in climate finance.
One Course on Micro/Macroeconomics:
- ECON 1101 Principles of Economics Core
Two Environmental Economics Courses:
- 规划和决策的地理信息系统
- 经济学2278环境经济学或经济学2277环境经济学 & Policy
- ECON 3348 Economics of Electricity Markets
- ECON 3391 Economics of Energy & the Environment (ECON2201 and ECON 2228 are prerequisites)
One Sociology Course:
- SOCY 3322 Consumption, Health, and the Environment
- SOCY 3661 Urban Sociology
One Humanities Course:
- HIST 2703 Is All Commerce Capitalism?
- HIST 2702 Colonial Pasts/Global Presents
- PHIL 5901 The Ethics of Capitalism
- 可持续发展的伦理和共同利益的未来
One Management Course:
- BSLW 3345 Managing for Social Impact & the Public Good
- MGMT 2137 Managing Diversity
- MGMT 2265 Globalization, Culture, & Ethics
- MGMT 2139 Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Environmental Health
人的健康与环境的健康有着错综复杂的联系. Ecosystems that flourish with healthy populations of plants, animals, fungi, and microbes also support healthy human populations. Many anthropogenic pollutants such as plastic, NOX and SOX gases, carbon monoxide, soot, and pesticides, reduce both environmental and human health. The hazards generated by factories, power plants, 垃圾处理设施不成比例地建在低收入社区, 将他们对健康的负面影响集中在有色人种社区. 该专业的学生对解决人类疾病和疾病的潜在环境原因感兴趣,并且通常为公共卫生或可持续发展方面的职业做准备.
One Environmental Health Course:
- ENVS 3345 Environment and Public Health
One Ethics Course:
- PHIL 3690 Energy Justice: Ethics, Economics, and the Environment
- PHIL 5534 Environmental Ethics
- 可持续发展的伦理和共同利益的未来
- THEO 3223 The Ethics of Global Public Health and the Common Good
One Nursing Course:
- PHCG 3210 Contemporary Issues in Public Health
- NURS 5350 Global Health Care: Meeting Challenges and Perspectives
One Biology Course:
- BIOL1480 Pathogens and Plagues
- BIOL 3090 Foundations of Microbiology (requires BIOL2000)
One History Course:
- AADS 4485/HIST 4485 History of Medicine and Public Health
- HIST 4741 Opium Past and Present
One Social Science Course:
- ENVS 2246 Earth Ethics: Morality, Religion, and Social Justice
- ENVS 2501 State of Affordable Housing in the States
- NURS 1210 Public Health in a Global Society
- PHCG 2130 Global Public Health Law
- PHCG 4140 Children’s Health and the Environment
- SOCY 1002 Introduction to Sociology for Healthcare Professions
- SOCY 1078 Sociology of Health and Illness
- SOCY 3322 Consumption, Health, and the Environment
Environmental Justice and Policy
保护自然环境的法律框架和决定我们在环境正义方面取得进展的政策,都是恢复和改善环境和人类繁荣努力的关键组成部分. 虽然法律提供了保护人类的监管框架, as well as that of other species and our water, soil, and atmosphere, 政策推动采取行动实现环境目标,如采用可再生能源和投资绿色基础设施. 该专业的学生对通过法律和政策解决环境问题和恢复社会正义感兴趣, and are typically preparing for careers in government or law.
One Introductory Environmental Law & Policy Course:
- ENVS/UNAS 2256 Environmental Law and Policy
One Political Science Course:
- 美国与国际视野中的能源与气候政治
- POLI 2446 Natural Resource Politics
- POLI 2441 Comparative Politics of Development
- POLI 2338 Environmental Politics and Policy
One Upper Level Environmental Law & Policy
- ENVS 3324 Conservation Policy and Governance
- ENVS 3356 Seminar in Environmental Law
- ENVS 4408 Democracy and the Environment
One International Studies Course:
- ENVS 3341 Environmental Politics of the Middle East
- INTL 2440 Poverty, Human Rights, & the Environment
- INTL 2260 International Environmental Science and Policy
- INTL 2533 Global Climate Politics
One Sociology Course:
- SOCY 1071 Global Inequalities
- SOCY 1072 Inequality in America
- SOCY 1501 Global Implications of Climate Change Core
- SOCY 1711 Social Inequality in America
One Course on Environmental Justice:
- ENVS 3328 Global Environmental Justice and Conservation
- PHIL 3690 Energy Justice: Ethics, Economics, and the Environment
- SOCY/AADS 3400 Food Justice Across the African Diaspora
- SOCY 3346 Environmental Justice
2026 Program Requirements
The ENVS major consists of a minimum of 43 credits, equivalent to at least 14 full-semester courses, as detailed below. ENVS students may choose more than one major, 但至少27个学分的ENVS专业不得用于满足其他专业或辅修的要求.e., 16 credits can be shared). 请注意,所有电子游戏软件专业要求至少27个独特的学分, 因此,对于要求较少课程的专业,可以共享的学分数量将会更少, such as most departmental majors (i.e., if a major requires 30 credits, only 3 can be shared).
2. Environmental Systems courses (6 credits):
- EESC 2201 The Human Footprint
- EESC 2202 Ecosystems
- EESC 2203 Water Resources
- EESC 2204 Carbon Cycle
- EESC 2205 Climate Change
- EESC 2206 Oceans
- EESC 2207 Earthquakes
- EESC 2208 Quantitative Methods
这是一系列两学分的半学期课程,从不同的角度和教授向学生介绍环境科学的基本概念, 其具体目标是为学生提供进一步跨学科电子游戏正规平台环境问题的基础. 学生可以在任何学期选修一门或多门这些课程. Approved substitutions include: EESC 1167 for EESC 2201, EESC 1170 for EESC 2203, EESC 1505 or EESC 1174 for EESC 2205, and EESC 1157 for EESC 2206.
3. One Environmental History Foundation Course (3 credits)
- HIST 2406/ENVS 2406 This Land Is Your Land: U.S. Environmental History
- or HIST 1710 Nature & Power: Making the Modern World Core EQ
- or HIST 4703 Environmental Histories of Water
- 或HIST 4705在飓风眼:拉丁美洲的环境史
4. One Environmental Sociology Foundation Course (3 credits)
- SOCY 3562/ENVS 3562 Environmental Sociology
5. ENVS3360 Research Methods in Environmental Studies
- ENVS 3360 Research Methods in Environmental Studies
6. One elective (3 credits)
选修课可以用来加深对学生注意力的理解, or to encounter a novel perspective in the environmental field.
7. Senior Research Seminar (4 credits) or Senior Thesis (6 credits)
- Senior Research Seminar (4 credits)
- ENVS 4941 Senior Research Seminar [Fall]
- ENVS 4942 Senior Research Seminar II [Spring]
- Senior Thesis (6 credits)
- ENVS 4951 Senior Thesis I [Fall]
- ENVS 4952 Senior Thesis II [Spring]
- ENVS 4961 Senior Honors Thesis I [Fall]
- ENVS 4962 Senior Honors Thesis II [Spring]
Concentrations (18 credits)
Biodiversity Conservation
由于人类活动导致栖息地退化和丧失,野生物种正以前所未有的速度灭绝. But these trends are reversible. It is critical to protect Earth’s intact ecosystems, 恢复退化的土地和海景,使我们的混合用途景观对人类和自然友好和健康. 这个集中是为那些想要加深他们在保护生态学方面的知识和技能的学生, ecosystem restoration, natural resource management, and the legal protection of wild species and whole ecosystems.
Two Social Science Courses:
- ENVS 3365/SOCY3364 Human-Wildlife Conflicts & Coexistence
- ENVS 3324 Conservation Policy and Governance
- ENVS 3328 Global Environmental Justice and Conservation
Two Ecology Courses:
- BIOL 1440 Sustaining the Biosphere Core 生物多样性:生物多样性、人类与环境
- BIOL 2010 Ecology and Evolution Core
One Upper Level Ecology Course:
- BIOL 4030 Deep Sea Biology
- BIOL 4130 Ecology in a Changing Climate
- BIOL 4450 Behavioral Ecology
- ENVS/EESC 3322 Marine Conservation Science
Two Humanities Courses:
- ARTH/ENVS 4316 History of Scientific Illustration
- ENGL 1724 Nature and Power: Reading the American Place Core
- ENGL 2202 Beast Literature
- 爱尔兰混血儿:吸血鬼、美人鱼和生态想象
- 植物的灵魂:植物的隐藏生命
- 可持续发展的伦理和共同利益的未来
- THEO 2231 Bible and Ecology
Climate Change and Societal Adaptation
解决气候变化问题之所以如此具有挑战性,是因为化石燃料几乎被用于现代人类生活的各个方面——为建筑物供暖和制冷, to move from place to place, to turn on the lights and run appliances, to grow our food, to extract and distribute freshwater, and to make the many products people consume in the marketplace. 在本课程中,学生将获得关于人为气候变化背后的地球系统过程的科学知识,并探索缓解和适应已经开始的气候变化的解决方案. 对于想要在气候行动前沿工作的学生来说,这个专业是一个很好的选择.
One Introductory Environmental Science Course:
- EESC 1720 Climate & Storytelling in the Age of Climate Change Core CP
- EESC 1174 Climate Change and Society Core
- EESC 1501 Global Implications of Climate Change Core CP
One Sociology or History Course:
- SOCY 1031 Society and Environmental Transformations Core
- SOCY 1501 Global Implications of Climate Change Core CP
- HIST 1507 Powering America: Energy, Tech, Environment Core CP
- SOCY/HIST 1509 Planet in Peril Core CP
Two Upper Level Environmental Science Courses:
- BIOL 4130 Ecology in a Changing Climate
- EESC 3311 Earth System Science and Global Sustainability
- EESC 3396 The IPCC Scientific Assessment
- EESC 4400 Geomorphology and Landscape Change
- EESC 4464 Environmental Data Exploration and Analysis
- EESC 4480 Applications of GIS
- EESC 5535 Coastal Geomorphology and Processes
- EESC 5549 Climate Change Debates
Two Upper Level Social Sciences or Humanities Courses:
- ARTS 2207 Urban Design for Complexity and Sustainability
- COMM 2275/ENVS 2275 Communication, Consumerism, Capitalism
- COMM 4446 Critical News Studies
- CSCI 2267 Technology and Culture
- ECON 3391 Economics of Energy and the Environment
- 《电子游戏正规平台》
- 爱尔兰混血儿:吸血鬼、美人鱼和生态想象
- ENVS 3340 Alternative Energy
- ENVS 3355 Sustainable Cities
- ENVS 4006:零净未来的场所建设:可持续建筑和景观设计
- PHIL 3690 Energy Justice: Ethics, Economics, and the Environment
- PHIL 3999 The Ethics of Emerging Technologies
- PHIL 5515 How to Save the World: Ethics of Climate Change
- POLI 2531 Energy Politics in U.S., Comparative and Global Perspective
- 可持续发展的伦理和共同利益的未来
Food and Water Sustainability
人们依靠食物和水来满足生存和健康的基本需要. 这两种商品错综复杂地联系在一起,因为种植粮食需要水,而农业实践会影响水质. 但是食物和水不仅仅是人类活动的自然资源. 食物是文化、味道、气味、生态系统和科学的表达和体验. Water is critical to all life on the planet. 在这一集中,学生们深入了解生态, social, and economic aspects of food production, watersheds, and water resources, 探索可持续地为人类提供食物和水的途径
Three Courses on Agricultural systems and Watersheds:
- EESC 3310 Agroecology
- ENVS 3315 Sustainable Agriculture
- EESC 1170 Rivers and the Environment Core
One Environmental Science Course:
- EESC 2297 Environmental Hydrology
- EESC 3380 Environmental Oceanography
- EESC 4400 Geomorphology and Landscape Change
One Social Science Course:
- COMM 2229 Food, Media, Culture
- COMM 2275 Communication, Capitalism, Consumerism
- ENVS 3331 Geopolitics of Water
- ENVS 3345 Environment and Public Health
- ENVS 3356 Seminar in Environmental Law
- SOCY 3132/ENVS 3132 Sociology of Natural Resources
One Humanities Course:
- ARTS 2207 Urban Design for Complexity and Sustainability
- ENVS 3355 Sustainable Cities
- HIST 2044 A Material and Cultural History of Food in China
- HIST 4703 Environmental Histories of Water
- JOUR 2238 Food Writing
- PHIL 5534 Environmental Ethics
- 可持续发展的伦理和共同利益的未来
- SOCY/AADS 3400 Food Justice Across the African Diaspora
- THEO 2231 The Bible and Ecology
Environmental Communication
工艺课程(至少从以下课程中获得6个学分)
- 艺术1161摄影I或艺术1163数码摄影入门
- COMM 2204数字媒体基础或COMM 2221数字媒体领域生产
- COMM 2213 Fundamentals of Audio I
- ENGL 4201 Science Writing
- FILM 1171 Filmmaking I
- FILM 2230 Video Art
- JOUR 2225 Journalism and New Media
- JOUR 2232 Investigative Journalism
- JOUR 2246 Podcasting: The Art and Craft of Digital Storytelling
- 环境新闻:科学,社会,解决方案
关键课程(至少6个学分从以下列出的课程中抽取)
- ARTH/ENVS 4316 History of Scientific Illustration
- COMM 2203 Image as Communication
- COMM 2265 Theory, History and Practice of Talk Media
- COMM 2278 Social Media
- COMM 3377 Visual Communication Theory
- COMM 4470 Communication, Consumerism, Capitalism
- 《电子游戏正规平台》
- ENGL 4028 Climate Fiction
- ENGL 4280 Beast Literature
- ENGL 6045 Seminar: Animal Worlds in the Middle Ages
Environmental Entrepreneurship
Economics is at the heart of this curriculum, which is complemented with sociology, humanities, 以及提供可持续发展观点的管理课程, business ethics, and social entrepreneurship. 本课程面向对商业解决方案感兴趣的学生, corporate social responsibility, impact investing, and market innovations to mitigate carbon emissions, protect biodiversity, reduce food waste, and manage freshwater resources. 选择这个专业的学生通常都在准备创办自己的绿色企业, 帮助机构和企业实现可持续发展目标, or to participate in climate finance.
One Course on Micro/Macroeconomics:
- ECON 1101 Principles of Economics Core
Two Environmental Economics Courses:
- 用于规划和决策的地理信息系统
- 经济学2278环境经济学或经济学2277环境经济学 & Policy
- ECON 3348 Economics of Electricity Markets
- ECON 3391 Economics of Energy & the Environment (ECON2201 and ECON 2228 are prerequisites)
One Sociology Course:
- SOCY 3322 Consumption, Health, and the Environment
- SOCY 3661 Urban Sociology
One Humanities Course:
- HIST 2703 Is All Commerce Capitalism?
- HIST 2702 Colonial Pasts/Global Presents
- PHIL 5901 The Ethics of Capitalism
- 可持续发展的伦理和共同利益的未来
One Management Course:
- BSLW 3345 Managing for Social Impact & the Public Good
- MGMT 2137 Managing Diversity
- MGMT 2265 Globalization, Culture, & Ethics
- MGMT 2139 Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Environmental Health
人的健康与环境的健康有着错综复杂的联系. Ecosystems that flourish with healthy populations of plants, animals, fungi, and microbes also support healthy human populations. Many anthropogenic pollutants such as plastic, NOX and SOX gases, carbon monoxide, soot, and pesticides, reduce both environmental and human health. The hazards generated by factories, power plants, 垃圾处理设施不成比例地建在低收入社区, 将他们对健康的负面影响集中在有色人种社区. 该专业的学生对解决人类疾病和疾病的潜在环境原因感兴趣,并且通常为公共卫生或可持续发展方面的职业做准备.
One Environmental Health Course:
- ENVS 3345 Environment and Public Health
One Ethics Course:
- PHIL 3690 Energy Justice: Ethics, Economics, and the Environment
- PHIL 5534 Environmental Ethics
- 可持续发展的伦理和共同利益的未来
- THEO 3223 The Ethics of Global Public Health and the Common Good
One Nursing Course:
- PHCG 3210 Contemporary Issues in Public Health
- NURS 5350 Global Health Care: Meeting Challenges and Perspectives
One Biology Course:
- BIOL1480 Pathogens and Plagues
- BIOL 3090 Foundations of Microbiology (requires BIOL2000)
One History Course:
- AADS 4485/HIST 4485 History of Medicine and Public Health
- HIST 4741 Opium Past and Present
One Social Science Course:
- ENVS 2246 Earth Ethics: Morality, Religion, and Social Justice
- ENVS 2501 State of Affordable Housing in the States
- NURS 1210 Public Health in a Global Society
- PHCG 2130 Global Public Health Law
- PHCG 4140 Children’s Health and the Environment
- SOCY 1002 Introduction to Sociology for Healthcare Professions
- SOCY 1078 Sociology of Health and Illness
- SOCY 3322 Consumption, Health, and the Environment
Environmental Justice and Policy
保护自然环境的法律框架和决定我们在环境正义方面取得进展的政策,都是恢复和改善环境和人类繁荣努力的关键组成部分. 虽然法律提供了保护人类的监管框架, as well as that of other species and our water, soil, and atmosphere, 政策推动采取行动实现环境目标,如采用可再生能源和投资绿色基础设施. 该专业的学生对通过法律和政策解决环境问题和恢复社会正义感兴趣, and are typically preparing for careers in government or law.
One Introductory Environmental Law & Policy Course:
- ENVS/UNAS 2256 Environmental Law and Policy
One Political Science Course:
- 美国与国际视野中的能源与气候政治
- POLI 2446 Natural Resource Politics
- POLI 2441 Comparative Politics of Development
- POLI 2338 Environmental Politics and Policy
One Upper Level Environmental Law & Policy
- ENVS 3324 Conservation Policy and Governance
- ENVS 3356 Seminar in Environmental Law
- ENVS 4408 Democracy and the Environment
One International Studies Course:
- ENVS 3341 Environmental Politics of the Middle East
- INTL 2440 Poverty, Human Rights, & the Environment
- INTL 2260 International Environmental Science and Policy
- INTL 2533 Global Climate Politics
One Sociology Course:
- SOCY 1071 Global Inequalities
- SOCY 1072 Inequality in America
- SOCY 1501 Global Implications of Climate Change Core
- SOCY 1711 Social Inequality in America
One Course on Environmental Justice:
- ENVS 3328 Global Environmental Justice and Conservation
- PHIL 3690 Energy Justice: Ethics, Economics, and the Environment
- SOCY/AADS 3400 Food Justice Across the African Diaspora
- SOCY 3346 Environmental Justice
Program Goals
环境电子游戏正规平台课程旨在使学生成为可持续社会变革的推动者. We meet this goal by:
- 为学生提供跨学科的知识和对世界环境挑战的理解, societal, and cultural points of view
- 为学生提供与环境相关的各种职业和/或进一步的电子游戏正规平台生学习的多样化技能
Learning Outcomes
Key Knowledge Areas:
- 我们现有社会环境问题的人为驱动因素, political, and economic frameworks and institutions
- Science of Earth’s systems and the physical processes, chemical reactions, and feedback loops behind modern environmental crises
- 社会与建筑和自然环境的复杂关系的历史
- Social systems at the root of environmental inequality
- Sustainable futures forged through new scientific knowledges, public policies, and collective efforts to enact change
Acquired Skills:
- 运用系统思维解决复杂的社会环境问题
- Communicating knowledge and ideas through critical writing, academic presentation, and constructive dialogue
- 进行科学电子游戏正规平台,运用混合分析方法
- Working collaboratively as members of effective teams