Athens State Graduates

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Environmental Studies Minor

This minor is open to students in all majors. Please consult course descriptions for possible prerequisites.

Minor Requirements

One course from the following: (4)

GS 301Environmental Science and Sustainability

3

And

GS 301LEnvironmental Science and Sustainability Lab

1

 

Or

PHS 120

4

One course from the following: (4)

BI 303General Ecology

3

And

BI 303LGeneral Ecology Lab

1

 

Or

BI 311Conservation Biology

3

And

BI 311LConservation Biology Lab

1

 

Or

BI 453Plant Ecology

3

And

BI 453LPlant Ecology Lab

1

One course from the following: (3-4)

BI 312Biostatistics

3

And

BI 312LBiostatistics Lab

1

 

Or

GO 300World Regional Geography

3

Or

HS 310Determinants and Disparities in Public Health: from Global to Local

3

Or

HS 451Environmental Health and Regulation

3

Or

SO 304Sociology of Work

3

One course from the following: (3)

SO 301Gender & Multicultural Studies

3

Or

SO 312Majority/Minority Group Relations

3

Or

SO 361Social Analysis

3

Or

SOC 210

3

One to two courses from the following: (3-8)

BI 303General Ecology

3

And

BI 303LGeneral Ecology Lab

1

 

Or

BI 311Conservation Biology

3

And

BI 311LConservation Biology Lab

1

 

Or

BI 312Biostatistics

3

And

BI 312LBiostatistics Lab

1

 

Or

BI 453Plant Ecology

3

And

BI 453LPlant Ecology Lab

1

 

Or

CH 330Environmental Chemistry

3

Or

GO 300World Regional Geography

3

Or

 

GS 301Environmental Science and Sustainability

3

And

GS 301LEnvironmental Science and Sustainability Lab

1

 

Or

HS 310Determinants and Disparities in Public Health: from Global to Local

3

Or

HS 451Environmental Health and Regulation

3

Or

OHSM 385Environmental Conservation Management

3

Or

PHL 206

3

Or

PHS 120

4

Or

SO 301Gender & Multicultural Studies

3

Or

SO 304Sociology of Work

3

Or

SO 312Majority/Minority Group Relations

3

Or

SO 351American Public Policy/Political Sociology

3

Or

SO 361Social Analysis

3

Or

SOC 210

3

Total Credit Hours: 18-23