Environmental Science, Minor

I. Contact Information

Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Science
217 Max Fleischmann Agriculture Building
(775) 784-4020/(775) 784-4835

CABNR Advising Center, in FA 236  (775) 784-1634
student_center@cabnr.unr.edu

II. Description

The Minor in Environmental Science provides students with a background in environmental issues and an understanding of social values and the political implications associated with environmental decision-making.

III. Program Requirements (21 units)

Students must complete the following courses:

• CHEM 241 - Organic Chemistry I (3 units)
• NRES 210 - Environmental Pollution (3 units) CO9
• NRES 211 - Conservation, Humans and Biodiversity (3 units)
• NRES 295 - Principles of Ecohydrology (3 units)
• NRES 322 - Soils (4 units)
• NRES 432 - Advanced Environmental Toxicology (3 units)