Goucher College 2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalogue

Apr 18, 2024

Goucher College 2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

Environmental Studies Minor

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The minor requires 24 credit hours, including the following courses:

EC 101 - Principles of Economics: Micro (3 Cr.)
EC 225 - Environmental Economics (3 Cr.)
ES 140 - Introduction to Environmental Studies (3 Cr.)
ES 100 - Introduction to Environmental Sciences (3.5 Cr.) or
BIO 170 - Environmental Alternatives (3.5 Cr.)
ES 210 - Biosphere and Society (3 Cr.)
ES 390 - Environmental Studies Senior Capstone (3 Cr.)

Students must choose at least two additional elective courses from the following list:

Any 200- or 300- level Environment Studies course
ART 262 - Nature Into Art: The Cultural Dimensions of Landscape (3 Cr.)
BIO 104 - Biological Diversity I: Kingdoms of Organisms (4 Cr.)
CHE 106 - The Environment and its Chemistry (3 Cr.)
COM 225 - Consumerism, the Media, Popular Culture and the Environment (4 Cr.)
ES 290 - Internship in Environmental Studies (3-4 Cr.)
PHY 250 - Energy, Physics, and the Environment (3 Cr.)
PHL 205 - Environmental Ethics (3 Cr.)

Note:

Students may substitute courses from other institutions and/or those that are part of study-abroad programs with permission from the program director.

Selected Goucher study-abroad courses:

Monteverde Institute Costa Rica
Brazilian Ecosystems

Note:

Students may substitute courses from other institutions and/or as part of study-abroad programs with permission of the program director.