The 13-14 credit hour Environmental Policy Concentration prepares students to think broadly about the impact of environmental policy challenges, integrating knowledge of the three major forces that drive public policy - economics, values/beliefs and politics.
Below are the credit hours required for students who choose the Environmental Policy Concentration:
Required:
- Principles of Microeconomics* (ECON 2010) 4 credits
- Environmental Ethics* (ENVS 3140) 3 credits
- The Environment and Public Policy (PSCI 3206) 3 credits
Choose One:
- Principles of Macroeconomics* (ECON 2020) 4 credits
- Climate Politics & Policy (ENVS 3022) 3 credits
- Energy Policy & Society* (ENVS 3621) 3 credits
Total Credits:
- 13-14 credits
*While these courses are approved for H&SS credit, they cannot be counted both towards H&SS credit and the e+ Environmental Policy concentration
Note: Beginning with the incoming class of Fall 2016, all courses in each e+ Concentration require a minimum grade of C.