Environmental Studies Minor

The EVST minor is comprised of one introductory course, three designated electives, and one capstone course, for a total of 16 credits. Students focus their study on key environmental issues facing local communities through the tier-2 service learning capstone.

Requirements

Requirements for minor in EVST include (Four three-credit courses plus one four-credit course) as follows:

• EVST 1010 Introduction to Environmental Studies 
• EVST 4210 (tier-2 service learning) Environmental and Social Justice (Pre-requisite: EVST 1010)
• Three Electives from approved EVST major classes 

Required Course:

EVST 4210 Environmental and Social Justice

Required tier 2 service learning. In this class, students will work with a community partner to implement a project that will address issues of environmental and social justice in a community context. Credit Hours: 4