Select one course from each subject area. Electives must be approved in advance by an advisor for the minor.
| Biology and ecology | ||
| Select from the following: | 4 | |
| Plant Diversity and Ecology | ||
| Wildlife Conservation Biology | ||
| Wildlife Ecology | ||
| Principles of Conservation Biology | ||
| Ecosystem Ecology | ||
| Plant Ecology | ||
| Biological Oceanography | ||
| Natural Resource Ecology and Habitat Management | ||
| Earth science | ||
| Select from the following: | 3-4 | |
| Introduction to Earth Science | ||
| Introduction to Geology | ||
| Physical Geography | ||
| Global and Regional Climatology | ||
| Introduction to Atmospheric Physics | ||
| The Physical Environment: Earth | ||
| Physical Oceanography | ||
| Introductory Soil Science | ||
| Energy and pollution | ||
| Select from the following: | 3-4 | |
| Energy for a Sustainable Society | ||
| Environmental Chemistry: Water Pollution | ||
| Introduction to Air Pollution | ||
| Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering | ||
| Physics of Energy | ||
| Energy, Society and the Environment | ||
| Social, political, economic, and ethical issues | ||
| Select from the following: | 3-4 | |
| Environmental Communication | ||
| Environmental Law | ||
| Environmental and Natural Resource Economics | ||
| Environmental Economics | ||
| Economics of Energy and Resources | ||
| Economics of Land and Water | ||
| Global Geography | ||
| Climate and Humanity | ||
| Geography of International Development | ||
| Values and Technology | ||
| Marine Conservation and Policy | ||
| Fire and Society | ||
| Environmental Ethics | ||
| Global Political Issues | ||
| World Food Systems | ||
| Appropriate Technology for the World's People: Development | ||
| Appropriate Technology for the World's People: Design | ||
| Environmental and Wilderness Education | ||
| Environmental planning, management, and sustainability | ||
| Select from the following: | 3-4 | |
| Principles of Organic Crop Production | ||
| Cal Poly Land: Nature, Technology, and Society | ||
| Holistic Management | ||
| Principles of Rangeland Management | ||
| Introduction to Environmental Planning | ||
| Sustainable Environments | ||
| Human Impact on the Earth | ||
| Fisheries Science and Resource Management | ||
| Environmental Management | ||
| Sustainability in the Experience Industry | ||
| Approved Elective | ||
| Choose one additional 300-400 level course from the above lists. | 4 | |
| Capstone Course | 4 | |
| The Global Environment | ||
or SCM 360 | Selected Environmental Issues of California's Central Coast | |
| Total units | 24-28 | |
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