Environmental Studies Distribution Requirements - ESSO

Society and Environment

Definition: These courses address the ways human societies are affected by the environment and the ways that human actions alter that same environment. Courses focus on the roles of social, political, economic, and scientific processes in shaping various environmental challenges.

Updated 10/29/2024

Subject Course Title
ANTH 214 Ecological Anthropology
ARCH 260 Environmental Archeology
ECON 222 Environmental Economics (ECON 111 prerequisite required)
ECON 332 Economics of Natural Resource Sustainability (ECON 111 prerequisite required)
ENST 280 Environmental and Social Justice
ENST  303 America's Global Footprint: The Nature of American Empire
ENST 303 Development and Environment in the Global South
ENST 303 Environmental Research Methods and Civic Engagement
ENST 303 Food Insecurity, Poverty, and Public Policy
ENST  303 Fortress Conservation: National Parks and Indigenous Displacement in the US and Global South
ENST 303 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment in Global Perspective
ENST 303 Politics of Climate Change
ENST 303 Radical Hope in the Age of the Anthropocene
ENST 338 A Just Energy Transition
ENST  370 Environment and Society
ENST 371 Global Environmental Politics
HIST 206 American Environmental History
SOCI 230 Environmental and Social Justice