Energy and Environmental Policy (BS)

Policy and Administration:

• UAPP 225 - Crafting Public Policy Credit(s): 3
• UAPP 325 - Public Policy Analysis Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 250 - Introduction to Energy and Environmental Policy Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 410 - Political Economy of the Environment Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 425 - Energy Policy and Administration Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 426 - Climate Change Policy Credit(s): 3

Methods:

 Fifteen (15) credits.

• STAT 200 - Basic Statistical Practice Credit(s): 3
• ECON 101 - Introduction to Microeconomics Credit(s): 3
• ECON 103 - Introduction to Macroeconomics Credit(s): 3 (Pre-req: ECON101) or
• ECON 343 - Environmental Economics Credit(s): 3 (Pre-req: ECON101)

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• STAT 408 - Statistical Research Methods Credit(s): 3 or
• GEOG 300 - Research Design and Mixed Methods Credit(s): 3 or
• APEC 409 - Surveys and Economic Experiments Credit(s): 3

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• GEOG 372 - Introduction to GIS Credit(s): 3 or
• STAT 475 - Environmental Statistics Credit(s): 3

Capstone:

Biological/Ecological Relationships:

 Six (6) credits.

• ANFS 124 - Pandemic Preparedness and One Health Credit(s): 1
• APEC 100 - Sustainable Development Credit(s): 3
• BISC 207 - Introductory Biology I Credit(s): 4
• BISC 208 - Introductory Biology II Credit(s): 4
• BISC 302 - General Ecology Credit(s): 3
• BISC 321 - Environmental Biology Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 445 - Industrial Ecology Credit(s): 3
• ENWC 201 - Wildlife Conservation and Ecology Credit(s): 3
• ENWC 205 - Insects and Society Credit(s): 3
• ENWC 456 - Conservation Biology Credit(s): 3
• PLSC 101 - Botany I Credit(s): 3
• PLSC 170 - Soils and Sustainability Credit(s): 3
• PLSC 201 - Botany II Credit(s): 4
• PLSC 309 - Wetlands Credit(s): 3
• PLSC 334 - Urban Forestry Credit(s): 3
• PLSC 354 - Plant Ecology Credit(s): 3

Physical/Earth Science:

 Six (6) credits.

• CIEG 210 - Introduction to Sustainability Principles in Civil Engineering Credit(s): 3
• ENSC 300 - Earth Systems: Science and Policy Credit(s): 3
• GEOL 107 - Geology of Dynamic Earth Credit(s): 4
• GEOL 113 - Earth Science Credit(s): 4
• GEOG 152 - Climate and Life Credit(s): 4
• GEOG 220 - Meteorology Credit(s): 3
• GEOG 235 - Conservation of Natural Resources Credit(s): 3
• GEOG 236 - Humans and Environmental Sustainability Credit(s): 3
• GEOG 341 - Climate and Climate Change Credit(s): 3
• GEOG 415 - Air Pollution Meteorology Credit(s): 3
• MAST 200 - The Oceans Credit(s): 3
• MAST 215 - Understanding Climate Change Credit(s): 3
• PHYS 143 - Energy Technology and Society Credit(s): 3
• PHYS 245 - Introduction to Electricity and Electronics Credit(s): 4
• CIEG 403 - Sustainability Applications in Infrastructure Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 465 - Global Sustainable Engineering Credit(s): 3

Oral Communication Courses:

 (3-6 credits).

• COMM 212 - Public Speaking & Professional Presentation Credit(s): 3
• LEAD 209 - Presentation Strategies Credit(s): 3
• THEA 204 - Introduction to Voice and Speech Credit(s): 3

Written Communication Courses:

 (3-6 credits).

• ENGL 301 - Advanced Writing Credit(s): 3
• ENGL 307 - News Writing and Editing Credit(s): 3
• ENGL 309 - Feature and Magazine Writing Credit(s): 3
• ENGL 312 - Written Communications in Business Credit(s): 3
• ENGL 409 - Topics in Journalism Credit(s): 3
• ENGL 410 - Technical Writing Credit(s): 3
• ENGL 413 - Topics in Professional Writing Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 472 - Senior Thesis Credit(s): 2-6 Please note that ENEP 472 can be used to satisfy the Capstone and one the of the Group 2 - Written Communication Courses requirements.

Energy, Technology, Society:

Six (6) credits.

• ENEP 402 - Electricity Policy and Planning Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 427 - Sustainable Energy: Economics and Policy Analysis Credit(s): 3
• MAST 428 - Offshore Wind Power: Science, Eng & Pol Credit(s): 3

• NEW: SPPA 415 - SPPA 415: Moving the Needle on Local Climate Policy (3 cr.)

Environment Policy and Planning/Management:

Six (6) credits.

• APEC 406 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Policy Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 413 - Wildlife Policy and Society Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 420 - Water Policy and Management Credit(s): 3
• POSC 350 - Politics and the Environment Credit(s): 3
• GEOG 449 - Environment and Society Credit(s): 3
• SPPA 419 - Climate Change Adaptation Policy & Practice Credit(s): 3
• UAPP 406 - Plan Sustainable Communities & Regions Credit(s): 3
• UAPP 411 - Regional Watershed Management Credit(s): 3
• UAPP 413 - Planning Theory and Urban Policy Credit(s): 3

• NEW: SPPA 410 - Science, Politics, and Policy (3 cr.)

• NEW: SPPA 415 - SPPA 415: Moving the Needle on Local Climate Policy (3 cr.)