Environmental Studies

Program Requirements

Disclaimer: The list below provides an example of requirements & suggested course sequencing for new students. Actual program requirements will vary depending on the date of enrollment in the program. Please consult the appropriate catalog for official degree/program requirements.

The Environmental Studies curriculum is an interdisciplinary collaboration of departments and faculty that consists of core courses and electives. To meet the needs of students with diverse backgrounds and interests, students have the opportunity to design a portion of their program around individual interests in the natural or social science aspects of environmental studies. Specific graduation requirements are as follows:

1. Completion of a minimum of 120 acceptable semester hours of credit.
2. Either (a) a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 on all university level work.
3. Completion of at least 45 semester hours of upper level credit (course numbers 300 and above) in each of which a minimum grade of “C” has been earned.
4. Completion of the General Education Requirements (see Index under “General Education Requirements”).
5. Completion of the Environmental Studies required courses and the Specialized Area of Study.

Environmental Studies Requirements

In addition to the General Education Requirements, students must complete the following:

Required Support Courses

Game Warden/Park Ranger Concentration Requirements

Select 18 or more credit hours of courses from the following: