Jan 04, 2025

2016-2017 College of Liberal Arts (Admitted Fall 2016/Spring 2017)

2016-2017 College of Liberal Arts (Admitted Fall 2016/Spring 2017) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Environmental Studies and Sustainability Major

Requirements for the Major (48 or 52 credits)

I. Core (16 credits)

II. Experiential (0-2 credits)

Majors must acquire hands-on experience related to environmental concerns. This requirement may be met through relevant Academic Internships, Drew International Seminars, other study abroad programs with environmental or sustainability components, civic engagement and volunteer experiences, and appropriate independent research at Drew or elsewhere (excluding literature research projects). Must be completed before the start of the last semester; must be approved in advance by the ESS Program Director.

III. Capstone (4 credits)

ESS 400 - Environmental Studies and Sustainability Capstone Seminar

IV. Tracks

A. Environmental Studies (28 credits)

28 credits of Electives (listed below) and including at least 16 upper-level credits (300 or 400 level.)

B. Environmental Science (32 credits)

ESS 101 - Introduction to Environmental Geology
BIOL 150 - Ecology and Evolution
CHEM 150 - Principles of Chemistry I
CHEM 160 - Principles of Chemistry II
16 credits of electives, with at least 8 credits of science courses (* on list) and with at least 12 credits at the intermediate or upper-level (200, 300, or 400 level.)

Electives

Science electives for the Environmental Science track are designated with an asterisk (*).

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