Here you will find an updated quarterly list of pre-approved and petitionable classes to assist in course selection for the minor requirements. Keep in mind that course offerings are subject to change. Please refer to the current and upcoming Schedule of Classes in TSS to see if the course you want to take is offered in any given quarter.
Group A – Natural Sciences
BILD-003. Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
BIEB 121. General Ecology Laboratory
CHEM-172. Environmental Chemistry II
ENVR-120. Coastal Ecology
SIO-010. The Earth
SIO-030. The Oceans
SIO-110. Introduction to GIS and GPS for Scientists
SIO-134. Introduction to Biological Oceanography
Group B – Humanities & Social Science
CCS 123. Policy and Politics of Climate Change **
COMM-171. Environmental Communication
ECON-145. Economics of Ocean Resources
ENVR-111. Environmental Law and Federal Indian Policy
ENVR-141. Wilderness and Human Values Workshop (2 units)
ETHN-103. Environmental Racism
LTWL-165. Literature and the Environment **
PHIL-148. Philosophy and the Environment
SOCI-149. Sociology of the Environment
USP-002. Urban World System
USP-124. Land Use Planning
USP-171. Sustainable Development
VIS-101. Introduction to Urban Ecologies
VIS-102. Democratizing the City
VIS-110G. The Natural and Altered Environment
Courses listed above that are italicized and marked with (**) have been approved as petitionable towards the minor for WI27, but must be manually updated on the degree audit. To make this update, please submit a request via the College Minor VAC once you have enrolled in the course.