Environmental Education Minor

The mission of the Environmental Education minor is to prepare environmentally literate educators, active community members, and global citizens who are able to increase public awareness of environmental issues, make informed and responsible choices, and help others take similar actions.

Minor Requirements

Required courses: 8 sh

EDU 2110	EDUCATION AND SOCIETY	4 sh
EDU 4310	ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION	4 sh

Select four semester hours from the following: 4 sh

ENS 1010	CURRENT ISSUES IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE	4 sh
ENS 1110	INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE	3 sh
ENS 1130	INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE LAB	1 sh
ENS 1200	COMMUNITY AGRICULTURE - FALL HARVEST	2 sh
ENS 1210	COMMUNITY AGRICULTURE - SPRING PLANTING	2 sh
ENS 2320	SOLAR GREENHOUSE AND FOURTH SEASON HARVEST	4 sh

Select four semester hours from the following: 4 sh

ENG 3330	AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL WRITERS	4 sh
ENS 1100	HUMANS AND NATURE	4 sh
ENS 3500	ENVIRONMENTAL VISIONS	4 sh
PHL 3480/REL 3480	ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS	4 sh

Select four semester hours from the following: 4 sh

OLE 2250	Introduction to Outdoor Experiential Education	4 sh
OLE 4100	ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT	4 sh
ART 3390	ECO ART	4 sh
COM 3310	ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS	4 sh
ECO 3230	ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS	4 sh
ENS 2150/BIO 2150	DIVERSITY OF LIFE	4 sh
ENS 2200	GARDEN STUDIO: FALL AND WINTER GARDENING	2 sh
ENS 2210	GARDEN STUDIO: SPRING AND SUMMER GARDENING	2 sh
ENS 3110	SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION	4 sh
ENS 3200	RESTORATION ECOLOGY	4 sh
ENS 3600	GREEN DESIGN: ENVISIONING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE	4 sh
ENT 3550	ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR THE GREATER GOOD	4 sh
GBL 2550	ELON IN ALASKA	4 sh
GBL 2680	COSTA RICA UNPLUGGED: SUSTAINABLE ECOTOURISM	4 sh
PHS 2010	INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH	4 sh
PHS 3020	GLOBAL HEALTH	4 sh

Other courses may be submitted for approved by the program coordinator.

Total Credit Hours: 20