A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Minor
- Total credits (published)
- 15
- Catalog edition
- 2026-27 Undergraduate Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- This interdisciplinary minor is open to students in all majors. It is valuable to students preparing for careers in elementary and secondary education, scouting, adventure programming, youth and community groups, nature centers, state and national parks, conservation biology and organized outdoor camping programs.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196149
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196149_d3340c57
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Requirements for the Minor
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A. Core: 9 credit hours from the following
Choose 1 of the following · Select one: · 6 items
- REC 379Outdoor Recreation Activities (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- Select one:Not resolved to a course
- BIO 307Field Natural History (3 cr. hr.) ORNot resolved to a course
- BIO 310Field Biology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- Select one:Not resolved to a course
- EDU 462Environmental and Outdoor Education (3 cr. hr.) Also listed as REC 462Not resolved to a courseor: REC 469 - Environmental and Cultural Interpretation (3 cr. hr.)
B. Electives: Minimum 6 credit hours
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Group 1 Electives
11 items
- EDU 462Environmental and Outdoor Education (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- REC 310Wilderness and American Culture (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- REC 315Ecotourism (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- REC 370Outdoor Education Practicum (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- REC 375Wilderness First Responder (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- REC 415Tourism and Events Planning (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- REC 449Natural Resource Recreation Policy and Management (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- REC 460Camp and Outdoor Program Administration (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- REC 469Environmental and Cultural Interpretation (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- REC 474Outdoor Pursuits Education and Leadership (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- REC 476Wilderness Leadership Education (variable 1-12 credit hours)Not resolved to a course
Group 2 Electives
26 items
- ANT 104Introduction to Biological Anthropology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ANT 305Archaeology of Eastern United States (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- BIO 307Field Natural History (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- BIO 310Field Biology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- *BIO 310 requires the prerequisites BIO 110/111/113 or BIO 211/212/213Not resolved to a course
- BIO 405Conservation Biology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- BIO 411Ornithology (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- BIO 412General Ecology (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ECO 335Resource and Environmental Economics (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EST 100Introduction to Environmental Studies (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GLY 160Environmental Geology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GLY 261Physical Geology (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GLY 371Meteorology (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GRY 110Physical Geography (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GRY 120Cultural Geography (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GRY 301Climate Change and Society (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GRY 450Urban Geography (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HLH 120Responding to Emergencies (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- INT 201Adirondack Studies (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 181Adventure Activities (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 307Introduction to Inclusive Outdoor Education (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PHY 150Introductory Astronomy (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- POL 242Environmental Policy (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- POL 308Environmental Law (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- POL 342Environmental Policy and Biodiversity (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- SOC 340Environmental Sociology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Source. State University of New York at Cortland, catalog 2026-27 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.cortland.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=51&poid=8924&returnto=7255. Captured page pages/0279.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.