2008-2009 Environmental Science Minor


Jack Hall, PhD, Professor & Chair - Coordinator of B.S. Program
Robert Buerger, PhD, Professor - Coordinator of B.A. Program
Jeffery Hill, ReD, Professor – Graduate Coordinator
Robert Cutting, JD, Assistant Professor - Coordinator of Internships & Field Experiences
James Rotenberg, PhD, Assistant Professor
Anthony Snider, PhD, Assistant Professor
John Taggart, PhD, Assistant Professor

Naikoa Aguilar-Amuchastegui, PhD, Assistant Professor
James Merritt, PhD, Associate Director, Retired, Center For Marine Science
Michael Voiland, PhD, Adjunct Research Associate Professor; Director NC Sea Grant Program

Requirements for a Minor in Environmental Studies: A minor in environmental studies requires a total of 24 credit hours with a minimum overall quality point average of “C” (2.00) in courses counted toward the minor.

A maximum of 12 credit hours counted toward a student's major will be counted toward completion of core and/or elective minor requirements in environmental studies. Students selecting the environmental studies minor are strongly encouraged to meet with an environmental studies coordinator to determine a specific course of study.

Core Requirements (12 hours): EVS 195 (3 hours)and EVSL 195 (1hour); and 8 additional hours from BIO 202, 366, BIOL 366; CHM 377, CHML 377; EVS 120 (GLY 120), EVSL 120 (GLYL 120), EVS 325 (ECN 325), 330 (ECN 330), 360, 361, 362, 364; GLY 220; PHY 105; PLS 209; STT 215.

Elective Requirements (12 hours): Students may select any of the elective courses listed in the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science (B.S. biological or physical science option) in environmental studies. A minimum of three disciplines must be chosen as electives. A minimum of 9 hours must be at the 300-400 level.