Environmental Studies

A minor in Environmental Studies requires 24h of core courses. No more than 12h can be in a single discipline. Some upper-level courses have pre-requisites. All courses offered towards this minor must be completed with a grade of C- or better.

Please view the Registrar's Office website for course availability.

Course #	Course Title	Pre-requisites
BIOL 2033	Introductory Ecology	BIOL 1113/23
CREL 2413	Ecology and Religion
ECON 2713	Economics of the Natural Environment	ECON 1013
ECON 3713	Environmental Economics	ECON 2713
ECON 4183	Natural Resource Economics	ECON 2713
ENGL 3523	The Writer and Nature 1	ENGL 1406 or 1413/1423, minimum grade of C-
ENGL 3533	The Writer and Nature 2	ENGL 1406 or 1413/1423, minimum grade of C-
ENVS 2643	Human Activity and the Environment	2ND year standing
ENVS 3113	Legal issues and the Environment	6 hr science and 3rd year standing
ENVS 3313	Environment & Human Health	BIOL1123 or BIOL 1823 or permission
HIST 2283	Environmental History	30h
HIST 3383	Canadian Environmental History
IDST 3103	Environmental Law	60h
PHIL 2303	Critical Perspectives on Environmental Issues	permission of department
POLS 3883	Politics of Natural Resources and Environment
POLS 3213	Politics of Water
POLS 4843	Environmental Political Theory	POLS 2346 or 2643 with B or higher or permission
RECR 1163	Environment as Sustainable Society
RECR 1223	Outdoor Recreation Management
RECR 3563	Environmental Education
RECR 4263	Parks/Open Space Res Dev
SOCI 3223	Food as a Social Issue
SRMK 3573	Community Design/Active Living	3rd year standing

Inquiries regarding the Environmental Studies minor may be directed to Donna Seamone

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