Environmental Studies Course Lists

Pre-Approved Upper-Division Substitutions for ENVS Single Majors

Course Lists

Anthropology

ANTH110EAnthropology of Global Environmental Change

5

ANTH110WLand and Waterscapes Entropology

5

ANTH111Human Ecology

5

ANTH146Anthropology and the Environment

5

ANTH161The Anthropology of Food

5

ANTH173Origins of Farming

5

Biology (Ecology and Evolutionary)

BIOE107Ecology

5

BIOE108Marine Ecology

5

BIOE109Evolution

5

BIOE112Ornithology

5

BIOE112LOrnithology Field Studies

2

BIOE114Herpetology

5

BIOE114LField Methods in Herpetological Research

2

BIOE117Systematic Botany of Flowering Plants

5

BIOE117LSystematic Botany of Flowering Plants Laboratory

2

BIOE118Plants and Society: the Biology of Food, Shelter, and Medicine

5

BIOE120Marine Botany

5

BIOE120LMarine Botany Laboratory

2

BIOE122Invertebrate Zoology

5

BIOE122LInvertebrate Zoology Laboratory

2

BIOE124Mammalogy

5

BIOE124LMammalogy Laboratory

2

BIOE127Ichthyology

5

BIOE127LIchthyology Laboratory

2

BIOE129Biology of Marine Mammals

5

BIOE129LBiology of Marine Mammals Laboratory

2

BIOE140Behavioral Ecology

5

BIOE145Plant Ecology

5

BIOE147Community Ecology

5

BIOE148AQuantitative Ecology

5

BIOE149Disease Ecology

5

BIOE150Ecological Field Methods

5

BIOE155Freshwater Ecology

5

BIOE161Kelp Forest Ecology

5

BIOE163Ecology of Reefs, Mangroves, and Seagrasses

5

BIOE165Marine Conservation Biology

5

Community Studies

CMMU149Political Economy of Food and Agriculture

5

CMMU186Food and Agriculture Social Movements

5

Earth and Planetary Sciences

EART100Vertebrate Paleontology

5

EART100LVertebrate Paleontology Laboratory

2

EART102Marine Geology

5

EART104Geologic Hazards

5

EART105Coastal Geology

5

EART107Remote Sensing of the Environment

5

EART109Elements of Field Geology

5

EART109LField Geology Laboratory

2

EART110AEvolution of the Earth

5

EART110BEarth as a Chemical System

5

EART110CThe Dynamic Earth

5

EART116Hydrology

5

EART121The Atmosphere

5

EART140Geomorphology

5

EART142Engineering Geology for Environmental Scientists

5

EART146Groundwater

5

EART148Glaciology

5

Economics

ECON170Environmental Economics

5

ECON171Natural Resource Economics

5

ECON175Energy Economics

5

Education

EDUC185CIntroduction to Teaching Science

5

Electrical Engineering

ECE180JAdvanced Renewable Energy Sources, Storage, and Smart Grids

5

History

HIS177Smoke, Smallpox, and the Sublime: Thinking about the Environment in the 19th Century

5

Legal Studies

LGST131Wildlife, Wilderness, and the Law

5

LGST137International Environmental Law and Policy

5

Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology

METX101Sources and Fates of Pollutants

5

METX144Groundwater Contamination

5

METX151Scientific Writing and Presentation

5

Ocean Sciences

OCEA101The Marine Environment

5

OCEA102Oceans and Climate: Past, Present, and Future

5

OCEA130Biological Oceanography

5

Politics

POLI114Thinking Green: Politics, Philosophies, and Practices of Sustainability

5

POLI132California Water Law and Policy

5

POLI174Global Political Ecology

5

Sociology

SOCY125Society and Nature

5

SOCY130Sociology of Food

5

SOCY173Water

5

SOCY173XWater and Sanitation Justice

5

SOCY177EEco-Metropolis: Research Seminar in Urban and Environmental Studies

5

SOCY179Nature, Poverty, and Progress: Dilemmas of Development and Environment

5

SOCY185Environmental Inequality

5

UCDC

See the Politics Department for more information. Courses need to be approved directly through the Environmental Studies Department following the procedures for non-approved courses.