Minor in Environmental Science
To earn a minor in environmental science in conjunction with a Bachelor of Arts or Science degree in another discipline, students must complete a minimum of 19 credits, with a "C" or higher. No course taken on a P/F basis shall count toward the minor. Required courses include:

Core:
GES120
GES220

and

Four Electives:
(3) 300-level courses and (1) 400-level course from approved list of courses with an environmental focus (below), or approval of advisor.

GES 302 Selected Topics (with advisor approval)
GES 302 Oceanography
GES 302 Environmental Science and Regulatory Policies
GES 305/405 Landscape Ecology
GES 307 Conservation Biology
GES 308 Ecology
GES 310 Geomorphology
GES 311 Weather & Climate
GES 313/413 Biogeography
GES 314 Soils
GES 318 Natural Environment of the Chesapeake Bay
GES 326 Conservation Thought
GES 434 Wildlife Law and the Endangered Species Act
GES 400 Selected Topics (with advisor approval)
GES 406 Aquatic Ecology
GES 408 Field Ecology
GES 411 Fluvial Morphology
GES 412 Biogeochemistry
GES 416 Hydrology
GES 432 Seminar in Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation
GES 434 Wildlife Law and the Endangered Species Act
GES 461 Spatial Analysis of Coupled Human-Environment Systems
GES 485 Field Research

Students interested in an environemntal science minor should consult a department faculty member for assistance in choosing appropriate courses.