ES Combined Major Requirements

 

ES/Biology

ES/Chemistry

ES/Economics

ES/Geology

ES Humanities

ES/Physics

ES/Politics

ES/Sociology

 

Environmental Studies/Biology
 
Environmental Studies Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
EnvS 120 Introduction to Environmental Studies
4
Fall/Spring
EnvS 220 Internship
1
Fall/Spring
EnvS 479 Environmental Citizenship and Leadership
2
Fall/Spring
Envs 488/498 Senior Project
1
Fall/Spring
   
ES Humanities-any 2  
CLAS 200
ST: Concepts of Greek and Roman Thought
4
EnvS 247
 The Literature of Nature
4
Fall
EnvS 340
 Environmental Radicals in Literature
4
Fall (alt years)
EnvS 347
 The Nature Essay
4
Spring
EnvS 349
 Regional Literatures of Place: The W and the S
4
Fall
EnvS 358
 Ecocriticism
4
Spring (alt years)
Phil 250
 Environmental Thinking
4
Phil 241
 Environmental Aesthetics
4
Spring
Phil 255
 Environmental Ethics
4
Spring
Phil 345
 Animals and Philosophy
4
Spring
Span 437/World Lit 339
 Eco-Literature in the Americas
4
       

ES Sciences - 1 from the following:
(Substitutions in Parentheses)

      

Geo 210 (or Geo 110 or Geo 120)

 Environmental Geology
4
Fall/Spring

Phys 105 (or Phys 155 or Phys 156)

 Energy and the Environment
3
Fall
       
ES Social Sciences - 2 from 2 different disciplines
(Substitutions in Parentheses)
      

Econ 177 (or Econ 101)

 Principles of Microeconomics and the Environment
4
Spring

Pol 124 (or Pol 119 or Pol 287or Pol 309 or Pol 339)

 Introduction to Politics and the Environment
4
Spring

Soc 309 (or Soc 349 or Soc 353)

 Environmental Sociology
4
Fall
 
Biology Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
Biol 111 Biological Principles
4
Fall/Spring
Biol 112 The Biological World
4
Fall/Spring
Biol 205 Genetics
3
Fall/Spring
Biol 215 or 277 Plant Ecology or Ecology
4
Biol 228 (or Math 125/Math128) Biostatitistics
3
Biol 309 (or Biol 305 and 306) Cell Biology
4
Spring
Biol 310 (or Biol 330) Physiology
4
Fall
Biol 350 Evolutionary Biology
3
Spring
Biol 488 Research Preparation
1
Fall/Spring
Biol 489 Senior Research
1
Fall/Spring
Biol 490/498 Senior Thesis and Seminar (498 - Honors)
1
Fall/Spring
Chem 125 General Chemistry
3
Fall
Chem 126 General Chemistry
3
Spring
Chem 135 General Chemistry Lab I
1
Fall
Chem 136 General Chemistry Lab I
1
Spring

Chem 140 (may substitute for Chem 125/126/lab series)

 Advanced General Chemistry I
(4)
Fall
Chem 245 Organic Chemistry I
3
Fall

 

Environmental Studies/Chemistry
 
Environmental Studies Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
EnvS 120 Introduction to Environmental Studies
4
Fall/Spring
EnvS 220 Internship
1
Fall/Spring
EnvS 479 Environmental Citizenship and Leadership
2
Fall/Spring
Envs 488/498 Senior Project
1
Fall/Spring
   
ES Humanities-any 2  
CLAS 200
ST: Concepts of Greek and Roman Thought
4
EnvS 247
 The Literature of Nature
4
Fall
EnvS 340
 Environmental Radicals in Literature
4
Fall (alt years)
EnvS 347
 The Nature Essay
4
Spring
EnvS 349
 Regional Literatures of Place: The W and the S
4
Fall
EnvS 358
 Ecocriticism
4
Spring (alt years)
Phil 241
 Environmental Aesthetics
4
Spring
Phil 250
 Environmental Thinking
4
Phil 255
 Environmental Ethics
4
Spring
Phil 345
 Animals and Philosophy
4
Spring
Span 437/World Lit 339
 Eco-Literature in the Americas
4
       

ES Sciences - Select 1 from the following:
(Substitutions in Parentheses)

      
Bio 115
 Regional Natural History
4
Spring

Biol 130 (or Biol 111 and Biol 112)

 Conservation Biology
4

Geo 210 (or Geo 110 or Geo 120)

 Environmental Geology
4
Fall/Spring
       
ES Social Sciences - 2 from 2 different disciplines
(Substitutions in Parentheses)
      

Econ 177 (or Econ 101)

 Principles of Microeconomics and the Environment
4
Spring

Pol 124 (or Pol 119 or Pol 287or Pol 309 or Pol 339)

 Introduction to Politics and the Environment
4
Spring

Soc 309 (or Soc 349 or Soc 353)

 Environmental Sociology
4
Fall
 
Chemistry Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
Chem 125 General Chemistry
3
Fall
Chem 126 General Chemistry
3
Spring
Chem 135 General Chemistry Lab I
1
Fall
Chem 136 General Chemistry Lab I
1
Spring

Chem 140 (may substitute for Chem 125/126/lab series)

 Advanced General Chemistry I
(4)
Fall
Chem 240 Quantitative Analysis and Chemical Equilibrium
4
Fall
Chem 245 Organic Chemistry I
3
Fall
Chem 246 Organic Chemistry II
3
Spring
Chem 251 Organic Laboratory Techniques I
1
Fall/Spring
Chem 252 Organic Laboratory Techniques II
1
Spring
Chem 346 Physical Chemistry II
3
Spring
Chem 388 or Chem 320 Env. Chem or Instrumental Methods
4,3
Spring/Fall
Math 125 Calculus I
3
Fall/Spring
Math 126 Calculus II
3
Fall/Spring
Physics 155 (or 165) General Physics I
4
Fall
Physics 156 (or 166) General Physics II
4
Spring

 

 

Environmental Studies/Economics
 
Environmental Studies Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
EnvS 120 Introduction to Environmental Studies
4
Fall/Spring
EnvS 220 Internship
1
Fall/Spring
EnvS 479 Environmental Citizenship and Leadership
2
Fall/Spring
Envs 488/498 Senior Project
1
Fall/Spring
   
ES Humanities-any 2  
CLAS 200
ST: Concepts of Greek and Roman Thought
4
EnvS 247
 The Literature of Nature
4
Fall
EnvS 340
 Environmental Radicals in Literature
4
Fall (alt years)
EnvS 347
 The Nature Essay
4
Spring
EnvS 349
 Regional Literatures of Place: The W and the S
4
Fall
EnvS 358
 Ecocriticism
4
Spring(alt years)
Phil 241
 Environmental Aesthetics
4
Spring
Phil 250
 Environmental Thinking
4
Phil 255
 Environmental Ethics
4
Spring
Phil 345
 Animals and Philosophy
4
Spring
Span 437/World Lit 339
 Eco-Literature in the Americas
4
       

ES Sciences - 3 from 3 different Sciences
(Substitutions in Parentheses)

      
Bio 115
 Regional Natural History
4
Spring

Biol 130 (or Biol 111 and Biol 112)

 Conservation Biology
4

Chem 100 (or Chem 125 or Chem 126 or Chem 140)

 Introduction to Environmental Chemistry
3
Spring

Geo 210 (or Geo 110 or Geo 120)

 Environmental Geology
4
Fall/Spring

Phys 105 (or Phys 155 or Phys 156)

 Energy and the Environment
3
Fall
       
ES Social Sciences - 1 from the following:
(Substitutions in Parentheses)
      

Pol 124 (or Pol 119 or Pol 287or Pol 309 or Pol 339)

 Introduction to Politics and the Environment
4
Spring

Soc 309 (or Soc 349 or Soc 353)

 Environmental Sociology
4
Fall
 
Economics Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
Econ 177 (may substitute Econ 101) Principles of Microeconomics and the Environment
4
Spring
Econ 102 Principles of Macroeconomics
4
Fall/Spring
Econ 227 (may substitute Math 128 or Math 338) Statistics for Economics
4
Fall /Spring
Econ 307 Intermediate Microeconomics
4
Fall/Spring
Econ 308 Intermediate Macroeconomics
4
Fall/Spring

Econ 477

 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
4
Fall
One additional Economics Course  
4

 

 

 

Environmental Studies/Geology
 
Environmental Studies Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
EnvS 120 Introduction to Environmental Studies
4
Fall/Spring
EnvS 220 Internship
1
Fall/Spring
EnvS 479 Environmental Citizenship and Leadership
2
Fall/Spring
Envs 488/498 Senior Project
1
Fall/Spring
   
ES Humanities-Take any 2  
CLAS 200
ST: Concepts of Greek and Roman Thought
4
EnvS 247
 The Literature of Nature
4
Fall
EnvS 340
 Environmental Radicals in Literature
4
Fall (alt years)
EnvS 347
 The Nature Essay
4
Spring
EnvS 349
 Regional Literatures of Place: The W and the S
4
Fall
EnvS 358
 Ecocriticism
4
Spring(alt years)
Phil 241
 Environmental Aesthetics
4
Spring
Phil 250
 Environmental Thinking
4
Phil 255
 Environmental Ethics
4
Spring
Phil 345
 Animals and Philosophy
4
Spring
Span 437/World Lit 339
 Eco-Literature in the Americas
4
       

ES Sciences - Select 1 from the following:
(Substitutions in Parentheses)

      
Bio 115
 Regional Natural History
4
Spring

Biol 130 (or Biol 111 and Biol 112)

 Conservation Biology
4

Phys 105 (or Phys 155 or Phys 156)

 Energy and the Environment
3
Fall
       
ES Social Sciences - 2 from 2 different disciplines
(Substitutions in Parentheses)
      

Econ 177 (or Econ 101)

 Principles of Microeconomics and the Environment
4
Spring

Pol 124 (or Pol 119 or Pol 287or Pol 309 or Pol 339)

 Introduction to Politics and the Environment
4
Spring

Soc 309 (or Soc 349 or Soc 353)

 Environmental Sociology
4
Fall
 
Geology Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
Geol 210 (may substitute Geol 110 or Geol 120) Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
4
Fall/Spring
Geol 227 History of the Earth
4
Spring
Geol 343 Minerals and the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
4
Fall

Geol 346

 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
4
Spring
Geol 350 Geomorphology
4
Fall
Geol 358 Field Geology of the Northwest
1
Fall/Spring
Geol 420 Structural Geology
4
Fall
Geol 470 Senior Seminar
1
Spring
One additional 3-4 credit geology course numbered above 250  
3-4
  
Chem 125 General Chemistry I
3
Fall
Chem 126 General Chemistry II
3
Spring
Chem 135 General Chemistry Lab I
1
Fall

 

 

 

Environmental Humanities
 
Environmental Studies Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
EnvS 120 Introduction to Environmental Studies
4
Fall/Spring
EnvS 220 Internship
1
Fall/Spring
EnvS 479 Environmental Citizenship and Leadership
2
Fall/Spring
Envs 488/498 Senior Project
1
Fall/Spring
   

ES Humanities Foundational Courses - take 2
(courses satisfying this requirement cannot be used to satisfy elective requirement)

  
Engl 347
 American Literature to 1865
4
Fall
EnvS 247
 The Literature of Nature
4
Fall
EnvS 349
 Regional Literatures of Place: The W and the S
4
Fall
Envs 358
 Ecocriticism
4
Spring
Phil 207
 Foundations of American Romanticism
4
Fall
Phil 209
 Contemporary American Romanticism
4
Spring
Phil 408A
 Studies in American Philosophy: Emerson
4
Phil 408B
 Studies in American Philosophy: Thoreau
4
       
EnvS 347 The Nature Essay
4
Spring
       
ES Humanities Critical Thinking Requirement - Select 1 course      
CLAS 200
ST: Concepts of Greek and Roman Thought
4

Phil 107

 Critical Reasoning
4
Fall

Phil 117

 Problems in Philosophy
4
Fall

Phil 127

 Ethics
4
Fall/

Phil 230

 History and Philosophy of Science
4
  
       
ES Humanities Electives - Take 3 with 2 courses being numbered > 300      

ArtH/Phil 241

 Environmental Aesthetics
4

ArtH248

 Ways of Seeing: An Introduction to Japanese Art and Aesthetics
4
Spring

Engl 347

 American Literature to 1865
4
Fall

EnvS 247

 The Literature of Nature
4
Fall

Phil 255

 Environmental Ethics
4
Spring
EnvS 340
 Environmental Radicals in Literature
4
Fall (alt years)

EnvS 349

 Regional Literatures of Place: The W and the S
4
Fall
Phil 345
 Animals and Philosopy
4
Phil 408A
 Studies in American Philosophy: Emerson
4
Phil 408B
 Studies in American Philosophy: Thoreau
4
Span 437/World Lit 339
 Eco-Literature in the Americas
4
       

ES Sciences - 3 from 3 different Sciences
(Substitutions in Parentheses)

      
Bio 115
 Regional Natural History
4
Spring

Biol 130 (or Biol 111 and Biol 112)

 Conservation Biology
4

Chem 100 (or Chem 125 or Chem 126 or Chem 140)

 Introduction to Environmental Chemistry
3
Spring

Geo 210 (or Geo 110 or Geo 120)

 Environmental Geology
4
Fall/Spring

Phys 105 (or Phys 155 or Phys 156)

 Energy and the Environment
3
Fall
       
ES Social Sciences - 1 from the following:
(Substitutions in Parentheses)
      

Econ 177 (or Econ 101)

 Principles of Microeconomics and the Environment
4
Spring

Pol 124 (or Pol 119 or Pol 287or Pol 309 or Pol 339)

 Introduction to Politics and the Environment
4
Spring

Soc 309 (or Soc 349 or Soc 353)

 Environmental Sociology
4
Fall

 

 

Environmental Studies/Physics
 
Environmental Studies Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
EnvS 120 Introduction to Environmental Studies
4
Fall/Spring
EnvS 220 Internship
1
Fall/Spring
EnvS 479 Environmental Citizenship and Leadership
2
Fall/Spring
Envs 488/498 Senior Project
1
Fall/Spring
   
ES Humanities-any 2  
CLAS 200
ST: Concepts of Greek and Roman Thought
4
EnvS 247
 The Literature of Nature
4
Fall
EnvS 340
 Environmental Radicals in Literature
4
Fall (alt years)
EnvS 347
 The Nature Essay
4
Spring
EnvS 349
 Regional Literatures of Place: The W and the S
4
Fall
EnvS 358
 Ecocriticism
4
Spring(alt years)
Phil 241
 Environmental Aesthetics
4
Spring
Phil 250
 Environmental Thinking
4
Phil 255
 Environmental Ethics
4
Spring
Phil 345
 Animals and Philosophy
4
Spring
Span 437/World Lit 339
 Eco-Literature in the Americas
4
       

ES Sciences - 2 from 2 different sciences:
(Substitutions in Parentheses)

      
Bio 115
 Regional Natural History
4
Spring

Biol 130 (or Biol 111 and Biol 112)

 Conservation Biology
4

Chem 100 (or Chem 125 or Chem 126 or Chem 140)

 Introduction to Environmental Chemistry
3
Spring

Geo 210 (or Geo 110 or Geo 120)

 Environmental Geology
4
Fall/Spring
       
ES Social Sciences - 2 from 2 different disciplines
(Substitutions in Parentheses)
      

Econ 177 (or Econ 101)

 Principles of Microeconomics and the Environment
4
Spring

Pol 124 (or Pol 287or Pol 309 or Pol 339)

 Introduction to Politics and the Environment
4
Spring

Soc 309 (or Soc 349 or Soc 353)

 Environmental Sociology
4
Fall
 
Physics Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
Phys 155 (or Phys 165) General Physics I
4
Fall
Phys 156 (or Phys 166) General Physics II
4
Spring
Phys 245 20th Century Physics I
3
Fall
Phys 255 20th Century Physics Lab I
1
Fall
Phys 246 20th Century Physics II
3
Spring
Phys 256 20th Century Physics Lab II
1
Spring
Phys 335 Advanced Laboratory
2
Fall
Phys 336 Advanced Laboratory II
2
Spring
Phys 357 Thermal Physics
3
Fall
Phys 490/498 Thesis/Honors Thesis
1
Fall/Spring
Math 125 Calculus I
3
Fall/Spring
Math 126 Calculus II
3
Fall/Spring
Math 225 Calculus III
4
Fall/Spring
Math 235 Calculus Laboratory I
1
Fall
Math 236 Calculus Laboratory II
1
Spring
Math 244 Differential Equations
3
Fall/Spring

 

 

 

Environmental Studies/Politics
 
Environmental Studies Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
EnvS 120 Introduction to Environmental Studies
4
Fall/Spring
EnvS 220 Internship
1
Fall/Spring
EnvS 479 Environmental Citizenship and Leadership
2
Fall/Spring
Envs 488/498 Senior Project
1
Fall/Spring
   
ES Humanities-any 2  
CLAS 200
ST: Concepts of Greek and Roman Thought
4
EnvS 247
 The Literature of Nature
4
Fall
EnvS 340
 Environmental Radicals in Literature
4
Fall (alt years)
EnvS 347
 The Nature Essay
4
Spring
EnvS 349
 Regional Literatures of Place: The W and the S
4
Fall
EnvS 358
 Ecocriticism
4
Spring(alt years)
Phil 241
 Environmental Aesthetics
4
Spring
Phil 250
 Environmental Thinking
4
Phil 255
 Environmental Ethics
4
Spring
Phil 345
 Animals and Philosophy
4
Spring
Span 437/World Lit 339
 Eco-Literature in the Americas
4
       

ES Sciences - 3 from 3 different Sciences
(Substitutions in Parentheses)

      
Bio 115
 Regional Natural History
4
Spring

Biol 130 (or Biol 111 and Biol 112)

 Conservation Biology
4

Chem 100 (or Chem 125 or Chem 126 or Chem 140)

 Introduction to Environmental Chemistry
3
Spring

Geo 210 (or Geo 110 or Geo 120)

 Environmental Geology
4
Fall/Spring

Phys 105 (or Phys 155 or Phys 156)

 Energy and the Environment
3
Fall
       
ES Social Sciences - 1 from the following:
(Substitutions in Parentheses)
      

Econ 177 (or Econ 101)

 Principles of Microeconomics and the Environment
4
Spring

Soc 309 (or Soc 349 or Soc 353)

 Environmental Sociology
4
Fall
 
Politics Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
Pol 124 (or Pol 387 or Pol 309 or Pol 339)
- this course may not count towards the requirements below
 Introduction to Politics and the Environment
4
Spring
2 courses in Politics numbered 100-299  
8
Fall /Spring
2 courses in Politics numbered 300-400  
8
Fall/Spring
1 additional Politics course  
4
Fall/Spring

Pol 490

 Senior Seminar
4
Fall
Pol 497/498 Senior Thesis/Honors Thesis
1
Fall/Spring

 

 

 

Environmental Studies/Sociology
 
Environmental Studies Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
EnvS 120 Introduction to Environmental Studies
4
Fall/Spring
EnvS 220 Internship
1
Fall/Spring
EnvS 479 Environmental Citizenship and Leadership
2
Fall/Spring
Envs 488/498 Senior Project
1
Fall/Spring
   
ES Humanities-any 2  
CLAS 200
ST: Concepts of Greek and Roman Thought
4
EnvS 247
 The Literature of Nature
4
Fall
EnvS 340
 Environmental Radicals in Literature
4
Fall (alt years)
EnvS 347
 The Nature Essay
4
Spring
EnvS 349
 Regional Literatures of Place: The W and the S
4
Fall
EnvS 358
 Ecocriticism
4
Spring (alt years)
Phil 241
 Environmental Aesthetics
4
Spring
Phil 250
 Environmental Thinking
4
Phil 255
 Environmental Ethics
4
Spring
Phil 345
 Animals and Philosophy
4
Spring
Span 437/World Lit 339
 Eco-Literature in the Americas
4
       

ES Sciences - 3 from 3 different Sciences
(Substitutions in Parentheses)

      
Bio 115
 Regional Natural History
4
Spring

Biol 130 (or Biol 111 and Biol 112)

 Conservation Biology
4

Chem 100 (or Chem 125 or Chem 126 or Chem 140)

 Introduction to Environmental Chemistry
3
Spring

Geo 210 (or Geo 110 or Geo 120)

 Environmental Geology
4
Fall/Spring

Phys 105 (or Phys 155 or Phys 156)

 Energy and the Environment
3
Fall
       
ES Social Sciences - 1 from the following:
(Substitutions in Parentheses)
      

Econ 177 (or Econ 101)

 Principles of Microeconomics and the Environment
4
Spring

Pol 124 (or Pol 119 or Pol 287or Pol 309 or Pol 339)

 Introduction to Politics and the Environment
4
Spring
 
Sociology Requirements
 
Course Number
Title
Credits
Offered
Soc 117 Principles of Sociology
4
Fall/Spring
Soc 207 Social Research Methods
4
Fall
Soc 309 Environmental Sociology
4
Fall
Soc 367 History of Social Theory
4
Fall

Select 1 Course from the following:

  

Soc 307

 Human Communities
4
  

Soc 348

 Technology and Society
4
  

Soc 349

 Social Environmental Movements
4
  

Soc 353

 Environmental Justice
4
Fall
One Additional 4 credit course in Sociology  
4
  
Soc 490 Current Issues in Sociology
2
Fall
Soc 492/498 Directed Research/Honors Thesis
2
Spring