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 1110Introduction to Environmental Science

3 sh

ENS 1130Introduction to Environmental Science Lab

1 sh

CHM 1110General Chemistry I with Lab

4 sh

ECO 1000Principles of Economics

4 sh

PUB 3240ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

4 sh

ENS 2000SOPHOMORE SEMINAR: ENVIRONMENTAL INQUIRY

4 sh

ENS 2150/BIO 2150DIVERSITY OF LIFE

4 sh

ENS 4970Senior Seminar: Environmental Assessment and Project Development

4 sh

Choose two semester hours from one of the following: 2 sh

ENS 3985INTERNSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

2-4 sh

ENS 4999RESEARCH

1-8 sh

Environmental Values in Communication. Choose two courses from the following: 8 sh

ART 3390Eco Art

4 sh

COM 3310Environmental Communications

4 sh

PWR 3220WRITING SCIENCE

4 sh

ENG 3330American Environmental Writers

4 sh

ENS 1100Humans and Nature

4 sh

ENS 1600The Art of Sustainable Architecture

4 sh

PHL 3480/REL 3480ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS

4 sh

Selection must include at least one of the following: ENG 3330, PHL 3480

 

Policy, Planning, and Management. Choose four courses from the following: 16 sh

ECO 3230Environmental Economics

4 sh

GEO 3100DEVELOPMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN LATIN AMERICA, AFRICA AND ASIA

4 sh

GEO 3450GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE

4 sh

GEO 2500/ENS 2500INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

4 sh

GEO 3400/ENS 3400WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

4 sh

ENS 2440NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY

4 sh

ENS 3660SUSTAINABLE DESIGN TECHNOLOGIES

4 sh

PUB 3440INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

4 sh

Science and Analysis. Choose two courses from the following: 8 sh

BIO 2512Introductory Population Biology

3 sh

BIO 2513Population Biology Laboratory

1 sh

BIO 3642Field Biology

4 sh

BIO 3612Aquatic Biology: the Study of Inland Waters

4 sh

BIO 3622General Ecology

4 sh

CHM 1120General Chemistry II with Lab

4 sh

ENS 3140AGROECOLOGY

4 sh

ENS 3200RESTORATION ECOLOGY

4 sh

ENS 3210URBAN ECOLOGY

4 sh

ENS 3300WILDLIFE ECOLOGY

4 sh

BIO 3602/ENS 3460Wetlands Ecology and Management

4 sh

PHY 1100ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

4 sh

Total Credit Hours: 62

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