Environmental Studies BA, Four-Year Plan

Department of Atmospheric & Environmental Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences

Read about the BA Environmental Studies program.

Year One

Year One: Fall
  • ACHM 115
  • ABIO 130 NS
  • RPAD 140 or RPOS 101 or RPOS 102 or AECO 110 or AGOG 102 SS
  • UFSP 100* (recommended)
  • Gen Ed US
  • Elective
     
Year One: Spring
  • AMAT 100 or 106 or 112 or 118 or TMAT 118 MS
  • ABIO 131
  • AENV 105
  • AENV 106
  • UUNI 110 WCI
  • Elective
Year One: Summer

Look for a summer job
in the area of your studies

Year Two

Year Two: Fall
  • APHY 105 or 140 or 142 or TPHY 141
  • AENV 221
  • AMAT 108
  • Gen Ed DEISJ
  • Gen Ed FL
Year Two: Spring
  • AATM 210
  • AENV 250
  • Gen Ed IP
  • Gen Ed AR
  • Gen Ed HU
Year Two: Summer

Summer internship or study abroad?

Year Three

Year Three: Fall
  • AENV 302
  • AHIS 329 or AANT 355
  • Major elective
  • Elective
  • Elective
Year Three: Spring
  • AENV/AATM 327
  • HSPH 321 or AGOG/AUSP 430
  • Major elective
  • Elective
  • Elective
Year Three: Summer

Summer research or summer internship?

Year Four

Year Four: Fall
  • AENV 404 or AATM 304
  • Major elective
  • Major elective
  • Prof Development/Elective
Year Four: Spring
  • AENV 490
  • Major elective
  • Prof Development/Elective
  • Prof Development/Elective
Year Four: Summer

Congratulations!

Notes

*UFSP 100 is not required but strongly recommended, so ENV majors have a course with DAES faculty first semester.
Recommended minors:  Biology, Chemistry, GIS, Geography,  Atmospheric Science, Informatics, Sustainability and Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity.

  • MS Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
  • WCI Writing and Critical Inquiry
  • AR Arts
  • HU Humanities
  • NS Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning
  • SS Social Sciences
  • US U.S. History and Civic Engagement
  • IP World History and International Perspectives
  • LANG Languages Other than English (one semester of collegiate study, or the equivalent, of a language other than English)
  • DEISJ Diversity: Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice

Credit bearing Professional Development Options

  • Research within major
  • University internship
  • Departmental Internship
  • Community Engaged Coursework
  • Study Abroad
  • Tutoring opportunities