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Students with such scores may skip ENVS 117 and take another environmental science course instead.","Answer",{"name":116,"@type":111,"acceptedAnswer":117},"What are the three required ENVS courses for the major?",{"text":118,"@type":114},"The three required courses are ENVS 117 (Intro to Environmental Science), ENVS 118 (Introduction to Environmental Social Science), and ENVS 404 (Capstone Seminar).",{"name":120,"@type":111,"acceptedAnswer":121},"What course categories and rules govern the remaining credits?",{"text":122,"@type":114},"Beyond the required courses, students complete introductory science and environmental humanities courses, add two environmental social science courses, take two additional environmental science courses with one including a lab, and choose one quantitative or spatial analysis course. 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If a student received a 4 or 5 on the AP Environmental Science Exam they may choose to skip ENVS 117 Intro to Environmental Science and take any other environmental science course instead. All ENVS majors take 5 environmental science courses.  \nRequirements  \nThe Environmental Studies Major is a multidisciplinary program of study that involves a minimum of 14 courses. Each student tailors the major to his/her own interests and strengths within the major requirements, which are included below:  \nCode Title  \nThree required courses:  \n\n| ENVS 117 | Intro to Environmental Science |\n| --- | --- |\n| ENVS 118 | Introduction to Environmental Social Science |\n| ENVS 404 | Capstone Seminar |\n| Two introductory science courses: |  |\n| BIOL 163 | Introduction to Biol Diversity and Ecology |\n| CHEM 141 | Environmental Chemistry |\n| CHEM 181 | Atoms & Molecules |\n| GEOS 150 | Introduction to Geology |\n| PHYS 115 | Introductory Physics 1: Mechanics, Fluids and Waves |\n| Two environmental humanities courses: |  |\n| ENVS 119 | Introduction to Environmental Humanities |\n| ENVS 219 | Rewriting Disaster Narratives |\n| CLAS 233 | Nature in the Classical World |\n| CHIN 251 | China and the Environment |\n| ENGL 325 | Georgic and Pastoral |\n| ENGL 344 | The Romantic Revolution |\n| ENGL 351 | Walking with Thoreau |\n| ENGL 377 | Environmental Poetics |\n| HIST 119 | The Global Environment: Past and Present |\n| HIST 122 | Food, Power, & Environment |\n| HIST 275 | U.S. Mexican Border |\n| PHIL 247 | Environmental Political Philosophy |\n| PHIL 249 | Environmental Ethics |\n| RELS 255 | Ecology & Religion |\n| RELS 260 | Comparative Mysticism & Human Ecology |\n| RELS 340 | Gardens & World Religions |\n| RELS 395 | Nature and Animals in the Bible |\n| RUSS 253 | Fire & Ice: Siberia In Fiction |\n| VAHI 250 | Making the Modern City |\n| VAHI 330 | Designing Green |\n| VAHI 340 | American Landscapes |\n| VAHI 350 | City Nature |\n| VAST 206 | Drawn to Nature |\n\nTwo additional environmental social science courses:  \nENVS 200 Environmental Law  \nENVS 205 Environmental Justice  \nENVS 220 Environmental Psychology  \nACCT 160 Sustainability and Citizenship  \nECON 224 Environmental Economics  \nPOLS 257 Politics of Development  \nSOCL 210 Consumer & Corp Sustainability  \nSOCL 236 Environmental Sociology  \nSOCL 238 Cities and Environment  \nTwo additional environmental science courses (one must include a lab):  \nBIOL 163 Introduction to Biol Diversity and Ecology  \nBIOL 201 Microbiology of a Hurricane  \nBIOL 233 Freshwater Ecology  \nBIOL 235 Marine Biology  \nBIOL 280 Ecology  \nBIOL 331 Ecosystem Ecology  \nBIOL 285 Invertebrate Biology  \nCHEM 141 Environmental Chemistry  \nCHEM 181 Atoms & Molecules  \nCHEM 231 Equilibrium & Reactivity  \nCHEM 300 Instrumental Chemistry/Analytical Methods  \nENVS 125 Introduction to Climate Change  \nENVS 235 Climate Science  \nENVS 245 Sustainable Energy  \nGEOS 150 Introduction to Geology  \nGEOS 210 Geomorphology  \nGEOS 270 Watershed Hydrology  \nGEOS 310 Paleoclimatology  \nGEOS 350 Oceanography  \nPHYS 115 Introductory Physics 1: Mechanics, Fluids and Waves  \nPHYS 146 The Physics of Energy  \nOne quantitative or spatial analysis course:  \nBIOL 275 Biological Statistics  \nENVS 247 Introduction to Geographic Info Systems  STAT 220 Statistics   \nTwo additional upper level environmental electives in any area above. 2  \n1 ECON 110 Principles of Economics is a prerequisite for ECON 224 Environmental Economics.  \n2 One of the upper level course requirements can be fulﬁlled by undergraduate research, an honors thesis, or academic internship for academic credit with prior permission of the ENVS Chair.  \nThe courses listed above are regularly offered. Departments frequently offer additional courses that may be counted for ENVS credit. The department will publicize other cours","cbCais6sbr43bvPG","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCais6sbr43bvPG","pdf",44597,"English","# Advanced Placement Credit\n# Requirements\n## Required Courses\n## Introductory Science Courses\n## Environmental Humanities Courses\n## Additional Environmental Social Science Courses\n## Additional Environmental Science Courses\n## Quantitative or Spatial Analysis Course\n## Upper-Level Electives and Credit Rules","[{\"question\":\"How does an AP Environmental Science score of 4 or 5 affect the ENVS major or minor?\",\"answer\":\"A score of 4 or 5 does not count toward the ENVS major or minor. 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