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2010-2012 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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Environmental Studies Major BA


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Admission to the Major

Minimum GPA 2.00

Recommended Courses That Meet General Education Core Requirements


The Greenspun College of Urban Affairs strongly recommends that students address their General Education Core curriculum requirements through our college. The following classes offered in our college meet graduation requirements.

In addition


Incoming freshmen are strongly encouraged to join a themed Learning Community (LC) during their first-year at UNLV. A Learning Community is a cohort of students who take coursework together and benefit from the following outcomes: greater course satisfaction, increased interaction between faculty and students, increased understanding of the connections between disciplines, better connections with peers, improved student engagement and involvement on campus, increased satisfaction with the college experience.
 

Degree Requirements


English Composition - Total Credits: 6


English Literature - Total Credits: 3


Constitutions - Total Credits: 4


Mathematics - Total Credits: 3


Distribution Requirement Social Sciences and Life and Physical Sciences and Analytical Thinking


Multicultural and International


(see notes below)

Additional Degree Requirements


General Electives - Total Credits: 34


Total Credits: 124


Notes


  1. ENV 499 is a two-semester, six-credit thesis course (ENV 499A and ENV 499B).
  2. Must be an appreciation, beginning or introductory course.
  3. Every student must complete a three-credit multicultural course and a three-credit international course. Courses satisfying other requirements may simultaneously satisfy the multicultural and international requirements except one course cannot satisfy both the multicultural and the international requirements.
  4. Forty-two upper-division credits are necessary for graduation.
  5. No more than four PEX credits will count towards graduation.
  6. A minor is strongly recommended but not required.

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