Environmental Studies B.S.
Chair: Associate Professor Charest
A Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Environmental Studies requires the completion of the Elon Core Curriculum as well as the Major Requirements listed below.
Major Requirements:
Required courses: 28 sh
| ENS 1110 | INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | 3 sh |
| ENS 1130 | INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE LAB | 1 sh |
| CHM 1110 | General Chemistry I with Lab | 4 sh |
| ECO 1000 | PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS | 4 sh |
| PUB 3240 | ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY | 4 sh |
| ENS 2000 | SOPHOMORE SEMINAR: ENVIRONMENTAL INQUIRY | 4 sh |
| ENS 2150/BIO 2150 | DIVERSITY OF LIFE | 4 sh |
| ENS 4970 | Senior Seminar: Environmental Assessment and Project Development | 4 sh |
Choose two semester hours from one of the following: 2 sh
Environmental Values in Communication. Choose two courses from the following: 8 sh
Policy, Planning, and Management. Choose four courses from the following: 16 sh
| ECO 3230 | ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS | 4 sh |
| GEO 3100 | DEVELOPMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN LATIN AMERICA, AFRICA AND ASIA | 4 sh |
| GEO 3450 | GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE | 4 sh |
| GEO 2500/ENS 2500 | INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 4 sh |
| GEO 3400/ENS 3400 | WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT | 4 sh |
| ENS 2440 | NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY | 4 sh |
| ENS 3660 | SUSTAINABLE DESIGN TECHNOLOGIES | 4 sh |
| PUB 3440 | INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY | 4 sh |
Science and Analysis. Choose two courses from the following: 8 sh
Total Credit Hours: 62