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Goal 10: People and the Environment

To improve students' understanding of today's complex environmental challenges. Students will examine the inter-relatedness of human society and the natural environment. Knowledge of both bio-physical principles and socio-cultural systems is the foundation for integrative and critical thinking about environmental issues.

ID Sort descending Course title Goals Credits
ANSO 101 Human Origins ANSO 101
  • Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
3
ANTH 101 Human Origins ANTH 101
  • Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
3
ANTH 308 Archaeology: Explaining the Past ANTH 308
  • Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
4
BIOL 315 Limnology BIOL 315
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
5
BIOL 320 Ecosystem and Global Ecology BIOL 320
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
5
BIOL 415 Pollution Ecology BIOL 415
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
3
CHEM 107 Chemistry, Society and the Environment CHEM 107
  • Goal 3: Natural Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
4
CHEM 311 Environmental Chemistry CHEM 311
  • Goal 3: Natural Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
3
CHEM 311L Environmental Chemistry Lab CHEM 311L
  • Goal 3: Natural Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
2
ECON 311 Economics of the Environment ECON 311
  • Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
4
ESCI 315 Limnology ESCI 315
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
5
ESCI 320 Ecosystem and Global Ecology ESCI 320
  • Goal 3: Natural Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
5
ETHS 304 Environmental Justice and Public Policy ETHS 304
  • Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
  • Racial Issues Graduation Requirement
  • Community Engagement
4
GEOG 201 Introduction to Geography GEOG 201
  • Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
3
GEOL 118 Environmental Geology GEOL 118
  • Goal 3: Natural Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
4
GEOL 314 Earth Surface Environments GEOL 314
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
5
HIST 333 The Greening of America: Environmental History since 1900 HIST 333
  • Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
4
HIST 363 World Environmental History HIST 363
  • Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
4
HUM 335 Land, Knowledge, and Identity Through Indigenous Languages HUM 335
  • Goal 6: The Humanities and Fine Arts
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
  • Racial Issues Graduation Requirement
4
HUM 380 Environmental Humanities HUM 380
  • Goal 6: The Humanities and Fine Arts
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
4
IDST 323 Reimagining and Sustaining Sense of Place IDST 323
  • Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
4
LIT 349 Nature Writing and Environmental Literature LIT 349
  • Goal 6: The Humanities and Fine Arts
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
  • Community Engagement
4
MATH 102 Mathematics of Sustainability MATH 102
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
4
NSCI 201 Minnesota Ecology and Conservation Biology NSCI 201
  • Goal 3: Natural Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
4
NSCI 204 Environmental Science NSCI 204
  • Goal 3: Natural Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
4
NSCI 206 Garden Science NSCI 206
  • Goal 3: Natural Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
4
PHIL 310 Environmental Philosophy PHIL 310
  • Goal 6: The Humanities and Fine Arts
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
4
PHYS 105 Air, Weather and Climate PHYS 105
  • Goal 3: Natural Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
4
PSYC 387 Environmental Psychology PSYC 387
  • Goal 5: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
  • Community Engagement
4
STAT 353 Environmental Statistics STAT 353
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
4
TCID 375 Environmental Communication TCID 375
  • Goal 10: People and the Environment
  • Upper Division Liberal Studies Goal
  • Racial Issues Graduation Requirement
  • General Education and Liberal Studies Elective
  • Community Engagement
4