Academic Catalog 2020-2021 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
Academic Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Environmental Policy, B.A.


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Requirements for the Major in Environmental Policy


Includes ENS 100   , four core policy/humanities courses, one quantitative method or spatial analysis course; three required science courses; four upper level policy/humanities courses in an area of concentration; one environmental seminar; one senior seminar; and two thesis credits for a total of 17 courses. Specific requirements are listed below:  (Please note that students may not develop an ID major with Environmental Policy, nor minor in Environmental Engineering)

E. Four upper level policy/humanities courses in an area of concentration


(No double counting from A-D, above). The following are suggested areas of concentration; alterations must be approved in writing by the ESPE Director.

Please Note: Up to two internships may be counted toward any of the tracks below, provided the subject of the internship is selected with that track in mind and approved in writing by both the relevant internship director and the ESPE Director; specific internships include:

Environmental Problems and Response


F. Environmental Services and Policy


(Junior seminar for Environmental Policy majors)

Requirements for Honors in Environmental Science, Policy, and Engineering:


The major requirements as specified above are required, as are the GPA requirements of Union College described elsewhere in this catalog. A senior research thesis is required, consisting of at least two terms of ENS 498 and ENS 499 (independent research with a faculty member) and presentation at Steinmetz symposium or other conference as approved by the advisor.

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