Natural Resources and Environmental Science Supplemental Information

Climate and Energy Solutions Concentration Selectives (12 credits)

• AD 39700 - Sustainability In The Built Environment Credit Hours: 3.00
• ANTH 21000 - Technology And Culture (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 3.00
• ASEC 35500 - Controversial Science And Media In The Public Sphere (UCC: HUM/STS) Credit Hours: 3.00
• EAPS 10900 - The Dynamic Earth Credit Hours: 3.00
• EAPS 31500 - Biogeochemistry Credit Hours: 3.00
• EAPS 32700 - Climate, Science And Society Credit Hours: 3.00
• EAPS 37500 - Great Issues - Fossil Fuels, Energy And Society Credit Hours: 3.00
• EAPS 42000 - Global Change Modeling Credit Hours: 3.00
• EAPS 53000 - Extreme Weather And Climate: Science And Risk Credit Hours: 3.00
• ECET 22400 - Electronic Systems Credit Hours: 3.00

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• EPCS 40100 - Senior Participation In EPICS (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 1.00
• EPCS 40200 - Senior Participation In EPICS (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 2.00

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• EEE 35500 - Engineering Environmental Sustainability (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 3.00
• MET 53000 - Facilities Engineering Technology Credit Hours: 3.00
• NRES 38010 - Hazardous Waste Handling Credit Hours: 3.00
• PHIL 40300 - Moral Psychology And Climate Change Credit Hours: 3.00
• POL 42800 - The Politics Of Regulation Credit Hours: 3.00

Emerging Environmental Challenges Concentration Selectives (21 credits)

Students define an interdisciplinary topic of study that is not currently captured by any existing majors on campus.  In consultation with a faculty mentor and/or the co-directors the student will propose a sequence of classes that addresses the identified topic.

1. All NRES core academic requirements must be met.
2. No more than 2 classes can be under 30000+ level.
3. The classes as a group should pursue an environmentally related subject.
4. The courses should not originate from a single department. NRES strives to be interdisciplinary, and the student initiated concentration should be interdisciplinary.
5. The student must meet with his/her academic advisor to plan the student initiated concentration.
6. The NRES director must approve the selected courses.
7. No more than 3 credits can come from independent study.

Environmental Policy and Analysis Concentration Selectives (12 credits)

• AGEC 41000 - Agricultural Policy Credit Hours: 3.00
• ANTH 32700 - Environment And Culture Credit Hours: 3.00
• ECON 25200 - Macroeconomics (UCC: BSS) Credit Hours: 3.00
• ECON 36700 - Law And Economics Credit Hours: 3.00
• ENGL 34400 - Environmental Ethics, Policy, And Sustainability Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 37500 - Human Dimensions Of Natural Resource Management Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 58600 - Urban Ecology Credit Hours: 3.00
• NRES 38010 - Hazardous Waste Handling Credit Hours: 3.00
• NRES 48500 - Environmental Communication Credit Hours: 3.00
• PHIL 29000 - Environmental Ethics (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
• POL 32300 - Comparative Environmental Policy Credit Hours: 3.00
• POL 42300 - International Environmental Policy Credit Hours: 3.00
• POL 42800 - The Politics Of Regulation Credit Hours: 3.00
• POL 46100 - Constitutional Law I Credit Hours: 3.00
• POL 52300 - Environmental Politics And Public Policy Credit Hours: 3.00
• SOC 34400 - Environmental Sociology (UCC: BSS) Credit Hours: 3.00
• SOC 41900 - Sociology Of Law Credit Hours: 3.00

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• ANTH 39300 - Interdisciplinary Approaches To Environmental And Sustainability Studies Credit Hours: 3.00 or
• ENGL 39300 - Interdisciplinary Approaches To Environmental And Sustainability Studies Credit Hours: 3.00 or
• EPCS 40100 - Senior Participation In EPICS (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 1.00 or
• EPCS 40200 - Senior Participation In EPICS (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 2.00

Environmental Quality and Restoration Concentration Selectives (12 credits)

• ABE 42500 - Water Quality Engineering Credit Hours: 3.00
• ABE 42600 - Ecological Restoration Engineering Credit Hours: 3.00
• AGRY 33500 - Weather And Climate Credit Hours: 3.00
• AGRY 33700 - Environmental Hydrology Credit Hours: 3.00
• AGRY 34900 - Soil Ecology Credit Hours: 3.00
• AGRY 56500 - Soils And Landscapes Credit Hours: 3.00
• AGRY 58500 - Soils And Land Use Credit Hours: 3.00
• ASM 23600 - Environmental Systems Management (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 3.00
• CCE 45700 - Air Pollution Control And Design Credit Hours: 3.00
• CCE 55700 - Air Quality Management Credit Hours: 3.00
• EEE 30000 - Environmental And Ecological Systems Modeling Credit Hours: 3.00
• EEE 35000 - Introduction To Environmental And Ecological Engineering Credit Hours: 3.00
• EEE 35500 - Engineering Environmental Sustainability (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 20100 - Marine Biology Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 33350 - Applied Fire Ecology Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 35100 - Aquatic Sampling Techniques Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 35500 - Quantitative Methods For Resource Management Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 35700 - Fundamental Remote Sensing Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 58600 - Urban Ecology Credit Hours: 3.00
• HORT 21700 - Woody Landscape Plants Credit Hours: 4.00
• HSCI 20200 - Essentials Of Environmental, Occupational, And Radiological Health Sciences (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 3.00
• HSCI 34500 - Introduction To Occupational And Environmental Health Sciences Credit Hours: 3.00
• SFS 30200 - Principles Of Sustainability Credit Hours: 3.00

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• AGRY 38500 - Environmental Soil Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.00 or
• NRES 38500 - Environmental Soil Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.00

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• AGRY 45000 - Soil Conservation And Water Management Credit Hours: 3.00 or
• NRES 45000 - Soil Conservation And Water Management Credit Hours: 3.00

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• EAPS 22100 - Survey Of Atmospheric Science (UCC: SCI) Credit Hours: 3.00 or
• NRES 23000 - Survey Of Meteorology (UCC: SCI) Credit Hours: 3.00

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• EPCS 40100 - Senior Participation In EPICS (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 1.00 or
• EPCS 40200 - Senior Participation In EPICS (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 2.00

Sustainability Science Concentration Selectives (12 credits)

• AD 39700 - Sustainability In The Built Environment Credit Hours: 3.00
• AGEC 52800 - Global Change And The Challenge Of Sustainably Feeding A Growing Planet Credit Hours: 3.00
• ASM 23600 - Environmental Systems Management (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 3.00
• EDCI 50600 - Environmental Education Credit Hours: 3.00
• ENGL 34400 - Environmental Ethics, Policy, And Sustainability Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 30110 - Sustainable Wood Products Manufacturing Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 30200 - Global Sustainability Issues Credit Hours: 2.00
• HTM 37000 - Sustainable Tourism And Responsible Travel Credit Hours: 3.00
• IET 23500 - Introduction To Systems Thinking And Process Improvement Credit Hours: 3.00
• NRES 38010 - Hazardous Waste Handling Credit Hours: 3.00
• SYS 30000 - It’s A Complex World - Addressing Global Challenges (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 3.00

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• ANTH 39300 - Interdisciplinary Approaches To Environmental And Sustainability Studies Credit Hours: 3.00 or
• ENGL 39300 - Interdisciplinary Approaches To Environmental And Sustainability Studies Credit Hours: 3.00 or
• EPCS 40100 - Senior Participation In EPICS (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 1.00 or
• EPCS 40200 - Senior Participation In EPICS (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 2.00

Watershed Management Concentration Selectives (12 credits)

• ABE 32500 - Soil And Water Resource Engineering Credit Hours: 4.00
• AGRY 33500 - Weather And Climate Credit Hours: 3.00
• AGRY 34900 - Soil Ecology Credit Hours: 3.00
• AGRY 56000 - Soil Physics Credit Hours: 3.00
• AGRY 56500 - Soils And Landscapes Credit Hours: 3.00
• AGRY 58500 - Soils And Land Use Credit Hours: 3.00
• ASEC 38500 - Communication Strategies For Controversial Issues In ANR Credit Hours: 3.00
• ASEC 54000 - Program Development In Agricultural And Extension Education Credit Hours: 3.00
• ASEC 54500 - Teaching STEM Through Agriculture, Food And Natural Resources Credit Hours: 3.00
• ASEC 55000 - Program Evaluation In Formal And Non-formal Settings Credit Hours: 3.00
• ASM 23600 - Environmental Systems Management (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 3.00
• BIOL 48300 - Great Issues: Environmental And Conservation Biology Credit Hours: 3.00
• CCE 54900 - Computational Watershed Hydrology Credit Hours: 3.00
• EEE 30000 - Environmental And Ecological Systems Modeling Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 35100 - Aquatic Sampling Techniques Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 35700 - Fundamental Remote Sensing Credit Hours: 3.00
• FNR 35910 - Spatial Ecology Credit Hours: 2.00
• FNR 35950 - Spatial Ecology And GIS Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.00
• FNR 58600 - Urban Ecology Credit Hours: 3.00
• NRES 38010 - Hazardous Waste Handling Credit Hours: 3.00
• SFS 30100 - Agroecology Credit Hours: 3.00

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• AGRY 38500 - Environmental Soil Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.00 or
• NRES 38500 - Environmental Soil Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.00

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• EAPS 22100 - Survey Of Atmospheric Science (UCC: SCI) Credit Hours: 3.00 or
• NRES 23000 - Survey Of Meteorology (UCC: SCI) Credit Hours: 3.00

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• EPCS 40100 - Senior Participation In EPICS (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 1.00 or
• EPCS 40200 - Senior Participation In EPICS (UCC: STS) Credit Hours: 2.00