One introductory course chosen from the following: ATM 102 - Weather and Climate 3 credits; EST 102 - Weather and Climate 3 credits; BIO 113 - General Ecology 3 credits; BIO 201 - Fundamentals of Biology: Organisms to Ecosystems 3 credits; GEO 101 - Environmental Geology 3 credits; GSS 105 - Introduction to Maps and Mapping 3 credits; MAR 101 - Long Island Sound: Science and Use 3 credits; MAR 104 - Oceanography 3 credits

ENS 101 - Prospects for Planet Earth 3 credits OR SUS 111 - Introduction to Sustainability 3 credits

ENS 301 - Contemporary Environmental Issues and Policies 3 credits

SUS 351 - Design and Implement a Research Project in Ecotoxicology 3 credits; SUS 352 - Conduct and Communicate a Research Project in Ecotoxicology 3 credits OR at least 3 credits of: ENS 487 - Independent Research in Environmental Studies 0-6 credits OR research in any SBU department OR ENS 488 - Internship in Environmental Studies 0-6 credits approved by the faculty director. Research or internship in ANP, ANT, ATM, BIO, CHE, ECO, ENV, GEO, MAR, POL, or SUS will be accepted with permission of the faculty director.

Two advanced courses chosen from the following: ANT 361 - Primate Conservation 3 credits (formerly ANP 360); ATM 397 - Air Pollution and Global Warming 3 credits; BIO 351 - Ecology 3 credits; BIO 353 - Marine Ecology 3 credits; CHE 310 - Chemistry in Technology and the Environment 3 credits; ENV 316 - Coastal Zone Management 3 credits; GEO 304 - Energy, Mineral Resources, and the Environment 3 credits; GEO 315 - Groundwater Hydrology 3 credits; GSS 355 - Remote Sensing GIS Data 3 credits; SUS 311 - Disasters and Society: A Global Perspective 3 credits; SUS 317 - American Environmental History 3 credits; SUS 318 - American Environmental Politics 3 credits; SUS 325 - Environmental Writing and the Media 3 credits; SUS 326 - Conservation Genetics 3 credits; SUS 343 - Age of the Anthropocene 3 credits; SUS 366 - Philosophy of the Environment (III) 3 credits; Any upper division ENS or MAR course

Completion of the minor requires 18 credits.

No more than two courses applied to the minor can count toward the student’s major or other minor.

No more than one three-credit course in the minor may be taken under the Pass/No Credit option.