Philosophy: Environmental Ethics, B.S.

Logic

• PHIL 121 - Critical Thinking 3 cr. or
• PHIL 322 - Symbolic Logic 3 cr.

History

• PHIL 325 - Ancient Greek Philosophy 3 cr.
• PHIL 326 - 17th and 18th Century Philosophy 3 cr.

Ethics and Applied Ethics

Two courses from:

• PHIL 302 - Ethics and Medicine 3 cr.
• PHIL 305 - Ethics 3 cr.
• PHIL 321 - Food Ethics 3 cr.
• PHIL 336 - Social and Political Philosophy 3 cr.
• PHIL 351 - Ecofeminism 3 cr.
• PHIL 360 - Animal Ethics 3 cr.
• PHIL 381 - American Indian Environmental Philosophies 3 cr.

Environmental ethics, 6 credits

• PHIL 380 - Environmental Ethics 3 cr.
• PHIL 480 - Advanced Environmental Ethics 3 cr.

Philosophy Electives, 3 credits

Choose an additional course from:

• PHIL 306 - Philosophy of Science 3 cr.
• PHIL 307 - Science and Value 3 cr.
• PHIL 310 - Metaphysics 3 cr.
• PHIL 315 - Philosophy of Law 3 cr.
• PHIL 320 - Philosophy of Religion 3 cr.
• PHIL 321 - Food Ethics 3 cr.
• PHIL 336 - Social and Political Philosophy 3 cr.
• PHIL 351 - Ecofeminism 3 cr.
• PHIL 360 - Animal Ethics 3 cr.
• PHIL 381 - American Indian Environmental Philosophies 3 cr.

Interdisciplinary Electives, 9 credits

At least 6 must be 300 level or higher, and no more than 6 credits may be in philosophy. Choose from:

• BIOL 305 - General Ecology 3 cr.
• BIOL 311 - Population Genetics and Evolution 3 cr.
• BIOL 353 - Ethnobotany 3 cr.
• COMM 180 - Foundations of Workplace Communication 3 cr.
• COMM 230 - Foundations of Public Relations 3 cr.
• ECON 342 - Ecological Economics 3 cr.
• ENGL 248 - Introduction to Environmental and Science Writing 3 cr.
• ENGL 348 - Advanced Environmental and Science Writing 3 cr.
• ENGL 358 - Outdoor Writing 3 cr.
• ENGL 363 - Nature Literature 3 cr.
• ENGL 365 - Science Literature 3 cr.
• ENGL 392 - Literature and Ecology 3 cr.
• FOR 232 - Dendrology and Silvics 3 cr.
• GEOG 100 - Human Impacts on the Physical Environment 3 cr.
• GEOG 303 - Processes of Environmental Degradation 3 cr.
• GEOL 330 - Environmental Geology 3 cr.
• HIST 204 - Modern Global Environmental History 3 cr.
• HIST 277 - Designing the American Dream 3 cr.
• HIST 278 - Business and Environment 3 cr.
• HIST 279 - Environmental Justice 3 cr.
• HIST 280 - American Environmental History 3 cr.
• HIST 304 - History of Climate Change 3 cr.
• HIST 380 - The Environmental Movement 3 cr.
• HS 320 - Environment, Health, and Technology 3 cr.
• NRES 150 - People, Resources and the Biosphere 3 cr.
• NRES 151 - Ecological Basis for Natural Resource Management 3 cr.
• NRES 320 - Natural Resources Communication and Public Relations 3 cr.
• NRES 323 - International Resource Management 3 cr.
• NRES 370 - Introduction to Environmental Study and Education 3 cr.
• NRES 395 - Environmental Science for Educators 1-3 cr.
• NRES 404 - Environmental Health 1-3 cr.
• NRES 412 - Ecological Basis for Environmental Education 1 cr.
• NRES 458 - Biodiversity and Conservation Biology 3 cr.
• NRES 459 - Ecosystem Management and Restoration 3 cr.
• NRES 460 - People and Ecosystems 4 cr.
• NRES 491 - Seminar in Conservation Biology 1 cr.
• POLI 304 - Environmental Politics and Policy 3 cr.
• POLI 305 - Climate Change Politics and Policy 3 cr.
• SHP 330 - Environmental Wellness 3 cr.
• SOC 355 - Environmental Sociology 3 cr.
• POLI 338 - Environmental Law and Regulation 3 cr.
• REL 345 - Religion and Ecology 3 cr.

Bachelor of Science in Philosophy - Environmental Ethics

Take at least 9 credits total from the GEP Social Science and Natural Science categories.