Environmental Studies Distribution Requirements - ESHA

Humanities, Arts & Environment Courses

Definition: These courses explore humanity’s relation to the earth from perspectives offered by the arts, literature, philosophy, and religion.  Such classes may include aesthetic, spiritual, and ethical principles employed to assess natural and social scientific ideas.

Updated 10/29/2024

Subject Course Title
AMST 200 Indigenous Environmental Justice
ANTH 205 Indigenous Environmental Justice
ARTH 130 Art and Sustainability
ARTH 160 Sustainable Practices in Public Art
ARTH 360 The Natural & the Social Landscape
ARTH 205 Japanese Architecture
EASN 205 Japanese Architecture
EASN 205 Nature in Japanese Literature and Film
EASN 205 Nature and the Environment in Japanese Fiction and Film
ENGL 212 Writing About the Natural World
ENGL 329 Ecocriticism
ENGL 379 Thoreau, Leopold, Abbey, McKibben
ENST 311 Environment, Culture and Values
FMST 103 Introduction to Media Studies
FMST 210 Nature and the Environment in Japanese Fiction and Film
FREN 307 French Ecological Literature
FREN 364 The Start of the Anthropocene? Environment & Sustainability in Enlightenment France
GRMN 215 German Environments
LALC 200 Ecocritical Literary Tours through South America
MUAC 357 Ear to the Earth
PHIL 104 Practical Ethics
PHIL 113 Philosophy and the Environment
PHIL 261 Environmental Ethics
RELG 115 Native American Religions
RELG 116 Religion, Nature and the Environment
RELG 215 Jewish Environmental Ethics
RELG 216 Native American Religions
RELG 250 Mother Earth: Religion and Sustainability
RELG 311 Buddhism and the Environment
RUSS 248 Russian Culture and the Environment
SPAN 231 Ecocritical Literary Tour through South America
SPAN 231 Environmental Issues in Contemporary Chilean Literature
SPAN 231 Reading the Southern Cone: Lessons in Sustainability
THDA 214 Special Topics in Dance: Body and Place