Environmental Science, Minor
The Environmental Science minor is designed to achieve an understanding of the breadth of contemporary environmental issues through a series of courses in environmental studies, while ensuring that each student pursue a purposeful course of study in some traditionally defined area of scholarship. Graduates of the program are trained for professions directly or indirectly involved with problems of environmental quality.
For more information: https://www.sas.upenn.edu/earth/minors/environmental-science-minor
| Code | Title | Course Units |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Requirements | ||
| Core Requirement | ||
| ENVS 1000 | Introduction to Environmental Science | 1 |
| Select one of the following: | 1 | |
| Environmental Case Studies | ||
| Topics in Environmental Studies | ||
| Earth Systems Science | ||
| Natural Disturbances and Disasters | ||
| Earth and Life Through Time | ||
| Oceanography | ||
| Living Systems | ||
| Select one of the following options: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Biology A and Introduction to Biology B | ||
| Introduction to Biology - The Molecular Biology of Life and Ecology: From individuals to ecosystems 1 | ||
| Earth & Environmental Science | ||
| Select 1 upper level course approved by advisor | 1 | |
| Total Course Units | 6 | |
- 1
BIOL 1121 Introduction to Biology - The Molecular Biology of Life and AP BIOL Credit and BIOL 2610 Ecology: From individuals to ecosystems
The degree and major requirements displayed are intended as a guide for students entering in the Fall of 2024 and later. Students should consult with their academic program regarding final certifications and requirements for graduation.