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Environmental Studies Minor

SUNY College at Potsdam · Potsdam, NY

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Program
Award
Minor
CIP
30.2701
Total credits (published)
22-26
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196200
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196200_3a0aae6c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

0 items

    Required Courses: 3 Credits

    1 item
    1. ENVR 110
      Introduction to Environmental Studies 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course

    Humanities: 3 Credits

    9 items
    1. ENVR 340
      Environmental Justice Narratives 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. HIST 252
      Eat A Global History of Food 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. HIST 453
      Nature in American History 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. HIST 454
      Energy in American History 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. HIST 464
      Technology in History 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. HIST 470
      African Environmental History 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. LITR 351
      Nature and Literature 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    8. PHIL 330
      Environmental Ethics 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. And other courses to be listed.
      Not resolved to a course

    Social Sciences: 3-4 Credits

    18 items
    1. ANTH 354
      Environmental Archaeology
      As published: “Environmental Archaeology 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    2. ANTH 366
      Historical Ecology
      As published: “Historical Ecology 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    3. ECON 320
      Economy and Environment 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. ENVR 120
      Introduction to Sustainability 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ENVR 320
      Policy and Protected Areas 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. ENVR 343
      Environment and Society 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. ENVR 350
      Sustainable Development 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    8. ENVR 371
      Globalization and the Environment 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. ENVR 480
      Sustainable Communities 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    10. PHTH 300
      Environmental Health 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    11. POLS 303
      Policy and Protected Areas 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    12. POLS 322
      State and Local Government 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    13. POLS 414
      Environmental Law 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    14. SOCI 343
      Environment and Society 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    15. SOCI 371
      Globalization and the Environment 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    16. SOCI 440
      The Sociology of Food 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    17. SOCI 480
      Sustainable Communities 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    18. And other courses to be listed
      Not resolved to a course

    Natural Sciences: 6-7 Credits

    28 items
    1. BIOL 101
      Evolution and Ecology 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. BIOL 106
      Environmental Biology 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. BIOL 148
      Biodiversity Conservation 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. BIOL 209
      Winter Ecology 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. BIOL 300
      Ecology 3-4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. BIOL 304
      Sustainable Agriculture 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. BIOL 310
      Marine Biology 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    8. BIOL 312
      Insect Ecology 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. BIOL 330
      Natural History of Lower Vertebrates 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    10. BIOL 331
      Natural History of Higher Vertebrates 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    11. BIOL 334
      Biology of Woody Plants 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    12. BIOL 352V
      Tropical Ecology and Conservation 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    13. BIOL 402
      Conservation and Wildlife Management 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    14. BIOL 409
      Fresh Water Ecology 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    15. CHEM 301
      Chemistry and the Environment 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    16. CHEM 321
      The Sustainable World 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    17. ENVR 304
      Sustainable Agriculture Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    18. ENVR 380
      Sustainable Energy 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    19. ESCI 200
      Environmental Science 3 and 1 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    20. GEOL 101
      Environmental Geology 1 and 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    21. GEOL 103
      Physical Geology 1 and 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    22. GEOL 306
      Geology of our National Parks 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    23. GEOL 350
      Geomorphology 1 and 3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    24. GEOL 380
      Climate Change Past and Present 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    25. GEOL 407
      Geophysics 3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    26. GEOL 410
      Hydrogeology 1 and 2 Credit(s) (taken for 3 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    27. PHYS 325
      Energy and the Environment 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    28. PHYS 330
      Meteorology 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course

    Skills: 4 Credits

    7 items
    1. COMP 304
      Technical Writing 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: COMP 301 - Advanced Research Writing 4 Credit(s)
      or: COMP 311 - Writing in a Digital Age 4 Credit(s)
      or: COMP 312 - Writing in New Media 4 Credit(s)
      or: COMP 316 - Magazine Article Writing 4 Credit(s)
      or: COMP 321 - Writing about the Environment 4 Credit(s)
      or: COMP 322 - Grant Writing 4 Credit(s)
    2. ENVR 391
      Field Project 1-6 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. ENVR 485
      Research in Environmental Studies 1-6 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. GISC 301
      Data Acquistion and Management 1 and 3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. GISC 302
      Remote Sensing 1-3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture & lab)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. GISC 401
      Spatial Problems and Analysis 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. WILD 345
      Wilderness Leadership II Honors 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course

    Environmental Studies Elective: 3 Credits

    0 items

      Note(s)

      2 items
      1. Students graduating with an Environmental Studies minor must complete the minor requirements with at least a 2.0/S grade in each course.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. For the Humanities, Social Science, and Science Electives, students may petition the program to accept other suitable courses.
        Not resolved to a course
      Source. SUNY College at Potsdam, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.potsdam.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=11&poid=2486&returnto=893. Captured page pages/0091.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.