Social Policy and Activism
This area of specialization emphasizes the social side of environmental problems. Students study social structures, diverse cultures, and resource management practices, and apply this knowledge to environmental issues. This coursework prepares students for careers in environmental policy, advocacy, and activism in government and non-governmental organizations.
| Social Policy and Activism Requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| CRN | Course Name | Credits |
| Select 25 or more credit hours from the following: | ||
| Env 302 | Wildlife Conservation and Management | 4 credits |
| Env 319 | Environmental Impact Assessment | 3 credits |
| Env 221 | Environmental Activism | 3 credits |
| Env 326 | Conservation Biology | 3 credits |
| Ant 330 | Medical Anthropology | 3 credits |
| Ant 335 | Archaeology and Ancient Environments | 3 credits |
| Soc 321 | Rural Societies | 3 credits |
| Soc 364 | Population and Environment | 3 credits |
| Soc 420 | Environmental Justice and Social Movements | |
| Choose one of the following: | ||
| Ant 202 | Cultures of Central South America and the Caribbean | 3 credits |
| Ant 208 | Cultures of North America | 3 credits |
| Ant 220 | Cultures of Africa and Europe | 3 credits |
Disclaimer: The requirements listed above provide an example of what may be required for new students. Actual program requirements will vary depending on the academic year in which the student enrolled in the program. Please consult the appropriate catalog for official degree/program requirements.