Major Requirements & Information

The department of Environmental Studies (ENVS) hosts the following undergraduate majors and concentrations:

• Environmental Studies B.A. with no concentration
  • Environmental Studies B.A. with concentration in Conservation Science and Policy
  • Environmental Studies B.A. with concentration in Global Environmental Justice
  • Environmental Studies B.A. with concentration in Geographic Information Systems
  • Environmental Studies B.A. with concentration in Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems (this concentration has been discontinued)
• Agroecology B.A.
• Environmental Studies/ Biology combined B.A.
• Environmental Studies/ Economics combined B.A.
• Environmental Studies/ Earth Science combined B.A.

Please click on any of the program titles above to read more, and for the program requirements! You are also welcome to reach out to ENVS advising with any questions. 

In order to declare any of these majors, please check the qualification requirements, then see next steps for declaration. 

General Education courses that are satisfied by our major requirements:

Please refer to this chart to see which of your GE requirements may be satisfied by taking major courses for any of our majors. If you need help understanding the chart, feel free to see an ENVS advisor.

Note: Not all of the classes on the chart are mandatory for our majors. Some of them are electives or options, which means some students may take them, while others may not. If you're not taking that particular class, you wouldn't earn the GE credit.