Major in Geography with a
Concentration
in Environmental Studies
Requirements for the Concentration in Environmental Studies:
In addition to the six core courses, students will complete:
Required Courses:
GE 258 Global Environmental Change
Two courses in Physical Geography or
GIS (200-400 level)
Three of the following:
GE 220 New England Watersheds
GE 240 Energy Conservation
GS 305 Geological Hazards
GE 307 American Public Lands: Environmental Issues
GE 308 Environment and Development
GE 341 Fundamentals of Renewable Energy or GE 342
Sustainable Housing
GE 359 Environmental Systems & Public Policy (UR 360 crosslist)
GE 361 Public Policy & Environmental Issues (UR 361 crosslist)
GE/GS 470 Selected Topics (with approval)
One of the following:
GE/GS 460 Geography Internship
GE/GS 410 Independent Study in Geography
GE/GS 450 Readings and Directed Research
Concentration Total
22 credits
Major Total
43 credits