Students will gain depth of understanding in Environmental Education or Environmental Science for Sustainable Communities and they will apply that knowledge to promote sustainable human and non-human communities.
28 units total
Required Courses
- Science for Sustainable Communities Concentration
- 28 units total, including at least 8 credits from each group.
- GROUP 1: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
- (8 to 20 units; May NOT double-count with any other MLO):
- BIO 340: Ecology (4 units)
- BIO 342: Plant Communities of CA (4 units)
- BIO 345: Marine Biology (4 units)
- BIO 448: Aquatic Ecology (4 units)
- ENVS 303/L: Calif Transect Orientation (5 units)
- ENVS 309: Sci & Policy of Global Change (4 units)
- ENVS 315: Soils & the Environment (4 units)
- ENVS 332: Intro to GIS/GPS (4 units)
- ENVS 349S: Natural History Interpretation (4 to 5 units)
- ENVS 369S: Com-Based Watershed Restor SL (5 units)
- ENVS 387: Water Resource Assess/Law/Poli (4 units)
- ENVS 433: Seafloor Mapping (4 units)
- ENVS 436: Rmt Sns/Image Process (4 units)
- ENVS 470: Sci Pol & Mgmt in Marine Env (4 units)
- GEOL 360: Geomorphic Systems (4 units)
- or other upper-division ENVS, BIO, or PH course with advisor approval.
- GROUP 2: SOCIAL SCIENCE, HUMANITIES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
- Complete 8 to 20 credits to give a total of 28 credits in MLO 7.
- You may choose any combination of courses from the groups listed below.
- (Courses may NOT double-count with any other major requirements)
- SOCIAL SCIENCE ANALYSIS METHODS:
- SBS 362/L: Rsrch Mthd for SBS: Qual Emph (4 to 5 units)
- SBS 366/L: Rsrch Mthd for SBS:Quant Emph (4 to 5 units)
- COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AND NON-PROFIT MANAGEMENT:
- BUS 433: Mgmt of Nonprofit Organization (4 units)
- CHHS 330: Collab Community Ldrshp (4 units)
- CHHS 340: Conflict Res/Collab Negotiatio (4 units)
- KIN 382: Wilderness Leadership (3 units)
- KIN 385/L: Outdoor Edu/Rec Program Admin (4 units)
- ETHICS AND COMMUNICATION:
- CHHS 350: Ethics for Health & Human Serv (3 units)
- ENVS 384: Social & Ecological Justice (3 units)
- ENVS 384S: Social & Ecological Justice SL (2 units)
- HCOM 403: Ethical Issues (4 units)
- GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL PERSPECTIVES:
- GS 320: Global Issues & 3rd World (4 units)
- GS 375: Ecological Political Economy (2 to 4 units)
- GS 385: Global Ecology (2 to 6 units)
- ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY AND LITERATURE:
- HCOM 432S: Social Action Writing (6 units)
- SBS 342: Economic Thought (2 to 4 units)
- SBS 360S: Mission Archaeology (3 units)
- SBS 333: Forensic Anthropology (1 to 4 units)
- SBS 385: Environmental History of CA (3 to 4 units)
- POLITICS, SOCIAL SCIENCE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT:
- GS 370: Global Political Economy (4 units)
- GS 376: Political Economy of the US (2 to 4 units)
- GS 390: Global Politics (4 units)
- SBS 252: Wrl/Reg/Geo/Cul/Soc/Sp:On-line (3 to 4 units)
- SBS 339: Sweat/Service/Solidarity (4 units)
- SBS 355: Archaeologic/Thought/Americas (2 to 4 units)
- SBS 356: Intro/Geog/People/Places/Envir (2 to 4 units)
- SBS 371: Applications/GIS/Soc/Scie/Busi (2 to 4 units)
- ARTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT:
- TAT 237: Intro to Video (2 units)
- TAT 301: Practical Application (1 to 4 units)
- TAT 339: Advanced Video Prod Lect (2 units)
- TAT 424: Environmental Filmmaking (4 units)
- INTERNSHIP:
- ENVS 394: Junior Internship (2 to 4 units)
- or other appropriate internship course with advisor approval
- SOCIAL SCIENCES OR HUMANITIES ELECTIVE:
- Other upper-division social science or humanities course with advisor approval.
- Environmental Education Concentration
- 28 credits, distributed by taking the specified number of credits from each group of courses)
- EDUCATIONAL THEORY (3 credits)
- LS 380: Teaching for Social Change (3 units)
- LS 383: Innov Approaches to Schooling (3 units)
- LS 384: Issues Comp & Internat Ed (1 to 3 units)
- LS 391: Culture & Cultural Dvrsty (3 units)
- ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION IN CLASSROOM SETTING (5 credits)
- ENVS 349S: Natural History Interpretation (4 to 5 units)
- ENVS 369S: Com-Based Watershed Restor SL (5 units)
- VISUAL TOOLS (4 credits)
- CST 201/L: Media Tools Lecture (3 to 6 units)
- ENVS 332: Intro to GIS/GPS (4 units)
- SBS 371: Applications/GIS/Soc/Scie/Busi (2 to 4 units)
- TAT 237/L: Intro to Video (4 units)
- ADVANCED VISUAL&MEDIA TOOLS (4 credits)
- CST 328: Digital Art and Design (4 units)
- CST 351: Web Design (4 units)
- TAT 339: Advanced Video Prod Lect (2 units)
- TAT 399S: Community-Based Media (4 units)
- TAT 424: Environmental Filmmaking (4 units)
- NATURAL HISTORY (4 credits)
- BIO 340: Ecology (4 units)
- BIO 342: Plant Communities of CA (4 units)
- BIO 345: Marine Biology (4 units)
- BIO 448: Aquatic Ecology (4 units)
- ENVS 303/L: Calif Transect Orientation (5 units)
- GEOL 360: Geomorphic Systems (4 units)
- ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ELECTIVES (8 credits)
- Eight additional credits of upper-division natural history, education, service learning, outdoor recreation or visual/media tools electives approved by advisor.