Conservation Social Sciences Minor
Conservation social sciences are a subset of traditional social science disciplines that focus on conservation and environmental management. Each social science provides a different lens to understand our relationship with the environment.
A total of 15 hours is required. Classes that are part of a student's major must be replaced with other courses from the Restricted Electives list. Nine hours must be in courses listed as 3000 or above.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Conservation Social Sciences - Undergraduate Minor | ||
| 15 hours required for minor | ||
| Core Courses (6 hours required) | ||
| NATR 2050 | People and the Environment: An Introduction to Conservation Social Sciences | 3 |
| NATR 5430 | Human Dimensions of Wildlife and Natural Resources | 3 |
| Restricted Electives (9 hours from courses listed below) | ||
| ANTH 3700 | Environmental Anthropology | 3 |
| CPLN 5070 | Environmental Planning | 3 |
| FORY 5470 | GIS Applications in Natural Resources | 2 |
| GEOG 5510 | Human-Environment Interaction | 3 |
| HIST 3550 | American Environmental History | 3 |
| NATR 5310 | Environmental Ethics | 3 |
| NATR 5880 | Ecological Economics | 3 |
| PARK 3010 | Environmental Interpretation | 3 |
| PARK 3100 | Leadership in Parks and Recreation | 3 |
| WILD 2050 | Wildlife Conservation History and Law | 3 |