Certificate, Environmental Studies

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Minimum Requirements for Certificate: 30-35 credits

Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.

General University Requirements
Complete the general university requirements.
Certificate Requirements
Complete the certificate requirements.
Communication
WRTG F111XWriting Across Contexts3
or ABUS F170 Business English
Computation
DEVM F105Intermediate Algebra (or MATH/CS/STAT at the 100 level or higher)3
Human Relations
Complete one of the following:3
Individual, Society and Culture
Introduction to Sociology
Human Relations
Other program-approved discipline-based human relations course
Program Requirements
ENVI F101Introduction to Environmental Science3
ENVI F110Introduction to Water Quality I: Measurement1
ENVI F130Introduction to the National Environmental Policy Act1
ENVI F160Internship in Environmental Studies1-2
ENVI F260Field Techniques for Environmental Technicians2
ENVI F265Introduction to Methods in Environmental Studies Reporting2
Complete two from the following science foundation courses:8
Weather and Climate of Alaska
Biology and Society
Natural History of Alaska
Fundamentals of Biology I
Introduction to General Chemistry
General Chemistry I
Earth and Environment: Elements of Physical Geography
The Oceans
Complete one of the following electives:3-4
Weather and Climate of Alaska
Natural History of Alaska
Fundamentals of Biology I
Introduction to Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
General Chemistry I
Introduction to Fisheries
Earth and Environment: Elements of Physical Geography
Research Field Logistics
Natural Resources Conservation and Policy
Grant Writing for Community Development
Elementary Statistics 1
Advisor-approved elective 2