The environmental science minor consists of the following courses for a total of 17-20 SH.
Core Courses (14-17 SH)
- BIOL 173 Concepts in Biology - 4 OR ENVS 145 Environmental Science - 2
- *ENVS 385 Conservation Biology - 4
- SOC 245 Environment and Society - 3
- CHEM 223 General Chemistry - 4 OR CHEM 155 Matter and Energy - 3
- ENVS 430 Environmental Sustainability Capstone - 2
Electives (minimum 3 SH)
- ENVS 135 Earth Science - 2
- *ENVS 205 Environmental Applications of GIS - 3
- *ENVS 235 Sustainable Food Systems - 2
- *ENVS 325 Environmental Ethics - 2
- *ENVS 335 Soil Science - 2
- *ENVS 365 Env. Risk Assessment and Policy - 2
- BIOL 235 Ecology: Adaptation and Environment - 4
- *BIOL 358 Natural History of the Shenandoah Valley - 4
- *BIOL 378 Plant Ecophysiology - 4
- *BIOL 388 Entomology - 3
- *BIOL 465 Topics in Advanced Ecology - 2
- *CHEM 285 Environmental Chemistry - 4
- *CHEM 305 Alternative Energy - 2