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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Drexel University (PA)
The environmental studies minor is an interdisciplinary minor designed to give students specializing in other fields a background in contemporary environmental issues and the ability to analyze such issues. For ...
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Boston College (MA)
The Environmental Studies Program uses an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the science and policy of the Earth's environmental challenges and is designed to compliment any undergraduate major.
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Stony Brook University (NY)
The Environmental Studies Undergraduate College Academy, housed in the Science and Society College, offers a minor in Environmental Studies as well as activities that emphasize both scientific and social issues ...
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- University of West Florida (FL)
The minor in Environmental Science is offered as a micro-version of the B.S. in Environmental Science degree. The required courses represent a cross section of the departmental offerings.
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Colby-Sawyer College (NH)
The minor in environmental studies consists of 20 credit hours. Students intending to minor in environmental studies must take the following courses:ENV 100, 120, and ENV 201 or 203Three ...
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Bucknell University (PA)
The minor in environmental studies requires five courses distributed as follows: ENST 245 Environmental Policy and Politics; BIOL 208 Population and Community Biology; GEOG 113 Human Impact on the Environment ...
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Saint Michael's College (VT)
The minor will consist of two core courses and three breadth courses. Core courses:Introduction to Environmental StudiesEnvironmental ProblemsSenior SeminarExample breadth courses:General Biology: Ecology and EvolutionGeneral ChemistryMeteorologyHuman GeographyFoundations of ...
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- University of Montana (MT)
To earn a minor in Environmental Studies students must complete 25 credits. The following courses must be completed: ENSC 105N, ENST 230H, 225 (EVST 101N, 167H, 225) and one of ...
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- University of Illinois, Springfield (IL)
To earn a minor in environmental studies, students must complete a minimum of 16 credit hours, which includes two core courses and a minimum of three elective courses. Students are ...
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Portland State University (OR)
To obtain a minor in Environmental Studies a student must complete at least 28 credits (at least 12 of which must be taken in residence at PSU). At least 4 ...
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Minor in Environmental Studies & Sustainability
- Drew University (NJ)
Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary minor that is available to both science and nonscience majors. The minor examines environmental issues from diverse disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives. Study of environmental information ...
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Minor in Environmental Sustainability
- Philadelphia University (PA)
This program uses courses from our Environmental Sustainability major to introduce students to the practices, technologies and mindsets that allow human societies to live in balance with their surrounding environments ...
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Minor in Environmental Sustainability
- University of Missouri, Kansas City (MO)
The 18-hour minor integrates a wide range of fields, including geosciences, engineering, ethics, urban planning and design, economics, history, philosophy, political science and public administration. Through in-class lectures and a ...
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Minor in Environmental Sustainability
- University of Southern Maine (ME)
There is growing recognition that human society must strive to live more sustainably given Earth's finite resources. To accomplish this task, many disciplines will be needed to achieve. To ...
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Minor in Environmental Sustainability
- Meredith College (NC)
The environmental sustainability major/minor is an interdisciplinary program focused on three foundations: natural and mathematical sciences, social sciences, and economics and communication. Meredith's program is one of the ...
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Minor in Environmental Sustainability
- University of Mary Washington (VA)
The minor in Environmental Sustainability is designed for students with an interest in learning more about environmental issues, and is available to students in any major.
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Minor in Environmental Systems & Society
- University of California, Los Angeles (CA)
The undergraduate Environmental Systems and Society minor is designed for students who wish to augment their major program of study with courses addressing the relationships between environmental science and associated ...
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Minor in Sustainable Environments
- California Polytechnic State University (CA)
This minor educates students within the college in the principles and various aspects of sustainable environmental design with global, regional and local perspectives and concepts. It provides students with the ...
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Minor in Urban Environmental Studies
- Birmingham-Southern College (AL)
The minor in Urban Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary program designed to foster a broad understanding of both environmental science and policy. The program provides students with opportunities to explore ...
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Minor in Water Studies
- Metropolitan State University of Denver (CO)
The Water Studies Minor is an interdisciplinary field of study that provides a holistic, highly interactive program. The curriculum is designed to facilitate water studies education to students from a ...
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Professional Specialization Certificate in Ecological Restoration
- University of Victoria (BC)
This non-credit certificate has been designed for professionals working in the field of landscape architecture, landscape design and management, forestry, agrology, biology, ecological restoration and environmental practice. The new certificate ...
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Restoration of Natural Systems Certificate
- University of Victoria (BC)
The School of Environmental Studies offers a number of programs on Ecological Restoration. The undergraduate BA and BSc degree programs have a stream dedicated to Ecological Restoration. The school also ...
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Emphasis in Environmental Science (Biology major)
- Dominican University New York (NY)
With an emphasis in Environmental Science, students will develop an in-depth understanding of the scientific processes at work upon the Earth and will be prepared to work in areas such ...
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Energy/ Environment/ Economics (E3) Specialization
- Illinois State University (IL)
IIT's Energy/Environment/Economics (E3) program was developed to respond to the rapidly changing needs of the energy industry by providing the interdisciplinary research and training required to produce ...
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Environment & Society Option (Contemporary Studies Program)
- Wilfrid Laurier University (ON)
The Environment & Society Option is only available at the Brantford Campus. Students completing the option must also complete the requirements for the Contemporary Studies (CT) program. The option consists ...
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Environment, Infrastructure & Transportation Specialization (Master of Urban Planning)
- New York University (NY)
By specializing in Environment, Infrastructure and Transportation, students obtain the planning expertise needed to design and deliver public infrastructure services and safeguard environmental conditions for public health and welfare.
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Environmental Processes Concentration (Meng & PhD in Civil & Environmental Engineering)
- Cornell University (NY)
Specialization in Environmental Processes requires an understanding of the biological, chemical and physical phenomena that affect the planning, design and operation of the engineering facilities needed to protect public health ...
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Environmental Studies Concentration
- John Carroll University (OH)
The Environmental Studies concentration acquaints students with the knowledge to understand and solve environmental problems: the operations of the physical, biological, and chemical systems of our planet; the human impact ...
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Interdisciplinary Environmental Science Concentration
- Bowdoin College (ME)
In addition to the core courses, and senior seminar, students take three ES courses designated with an "a" (in addition, Chemistry 210 Analytical Chemistry and Chemistry 204 Inorganic Chemistry count ...
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Restoration of Natural Systems Specialization
- University of Victoria (BC)
The School of Environmental Studies offers a number of programs on Ecological Restoration. The undergraduate BA and BSc degree programs have a stream dedicated to Ecological Restoration. The school also ...
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Certificate in Sustainability
- Temple University (PA)
Students who are interested in the environment and in learning how to impact the world around them positively, may want to consider completing the School of Environmental Design credit Certificate ...
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Environmental Planning Certificate
- Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Campus (NJ)
Environmental planning requires the integration of environmental information into the planning process and is concerned with the protection and enhancement of environmental systems while meeting demands for growth and development ...
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Undergraduate Certificate in Environmental Studies
- Ohio University (OH)
The Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies Certificate supplements the coursework for an existing major with an interdisciplinary study of the biophysical environment and the complex interactions between humans, other organisms, and the ...
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Undergraduate Environmental Planning Certificate
- San Jose State University (CA)
Students in the certificate program in Environmental Planning develop the knowledge and skills needed to successfully carry out planning and development activities with consideration of the environmental impacts and a ...
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Learning Through Eating: Bringing Campus Dining Operations into an Introductory Environmental Science Course
- University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI)
Sustainability initiatives in higher education often flourish as the result of cross-functionality of teaching, research, and operational staff. At the University of Wisconsin - Madison, the Nelson Institute for Environmental Resources ...
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Canadian STARS-Rated Campus Sustainability Plans: Priorities, Plan Creation and Design
- Dalhousie University (NS)
The use of integrated sustainability plans is an emerging trend in higher education institutions (HEIs) to set sustainability priorities and to create a work plan for action. This paper analyses ...
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The Development of 'Learning for Sustainability' Core Competencies
- Western Michigan University (MI)
Over the last several years, there has been increased interest within communities, schools, and government to promote behavior that will yield a positive future impact on the world. The sustainability ...
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Evaluating Penn's Green Living Certification: Successes and Recommendations for Improvement
- University of Pennsylvania (PA)
As Penn's first environmental certification program aimed at rewarding students' personal behaviors, the Green Living Certification program has the potential to affect behavior change and promote a culture of ...
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Sustainable Laundry Operations at Sewanee: The University of the South
- Sewanee - The University of the South (TN)
The typical student runs an average of 3.7 cycles of laundry per week. This is almost one full cycle more than other students at universities whose costs are included ...
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Assessing Sustainability Knowledge of a Student Population: Developing a Tool to Measure Knowledge in the Environmental, Economic, and Social Domains
- The Ohio State University (OH)
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to present a tool for assessing the sustainability knowledge of an undergraduate population.
Design/methodology/approach: Multiple-choice questions were developed through soliciting expert ...
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University of California, Santa Barbara Water Action Plan
- University of California, Santa Barbara (CA)
The University of California, Office of the President, has required that UC campuses prepare a water action plan that defines a strategy for reducing potable water use 20% by 2020 ...
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Converting university spending to greenhouse gas emissions: A supply chain carbon footprint analysis of UC Berkeley
- University of California, Berkeley (CA)
This senior thesis study calculates a supply chain carbon footprint for UC Berkeley based on procurement expenses in fiscal year (FY) 2009. The study presents recommendations to reduce supply chain ...
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University of Northern BC Renewable Energy Feasibility Study, with Primary Consideration to Wind Energy
- University of Northern British Columbia (BC)
This study examined the feasibility of UNBC's on-campus renewable energy opportunities with primary consideration to wind energy potential. Solar and hydro electrical energy opportunities, along with geoexchange, solar heating ...
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Word Up: Algonquin College as a Sustainability Leader
- Royal Roads University (BC)
"Word up" is a catch phrase that denotes agreement or enthusiasm about what another has said. A question central to this thesis was whether study participants thought that Algonquin College ...
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Operational Analysis: Green Grants Program
- New York University (NY)
This Operational Analysis is an overall description of how New York University's Green Grants Program is functioning, including how well the program supports its stakeholders, grantees, staff and how ...
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A Plan for the Restoration and Revitalization of East Campus Creek
- James Madison University (VA)
James Madison University's East Campus Creek, an intermittent tributary of Blacks Run and part of the greater Chesapeake Bay watershed, has become degraded as a result of channel reconstruction ...
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A Study of the Implementation of the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment, and Rating System
- American University (DC)
The Sustainability Tracking, Assessment, and Rating System (STARS) is rapidly becoming the leading sustainability reporting tool for higher education. This research presents an analysis of STARS' strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities ...
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An Environmental Sustainability Assessment of Taylor University
- Taylor University (IN)
This is a master's thesis project for the Department of Environmental Science at Taylor University in Upland, IN. It is focused on sustainability which requires considering the social, economic ...
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Cross-Border Carbon Footprints: University Study Abroad and Carbon Offsetting Programs
- American University (DC)
The progress made in the past decade in incorporating higher education institutions into the carbon emissions reduction equation is remarkable. Organizations like the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in ...
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Best Practices for Starting Sustainable Food Cooperatives in University Communities
- University of California, Berkeley (CA)
This study makes recommendations for starting new student-run food co-ops (grocery stores, cafes, delis and other eateries), based on the findings of an investigation on seven co-ops in university communities ...
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