Requirements for a Philosophy Major with a Concentration in Environmental Ethics:

Consists of a minimum of 33 credits including:

1. History: Philosophy 325, 326, and 327.
2. Logic: Philosophy 121 or 322.              
3. Value Theory: Philosophy 302, 303, 305, 307, 315 or 336. 
4. Environmental Ethics: Philosophy 380 and 480. 
5. Philosophy Electives (3 credits): Philosophy 303, 306, 307, 315, 320, 350, 385
6. General Electives (9 credits, six of which must be at the 300 level or higher), to be selected from the following:

-Biology (305-General Ecology, 308-Ecology of the Upper Midwest)  -Economics (342-Environmental Economics)  -English (358-Outdoor Writing, 363-Nature Literature, 365-Science Literature, 392-Literature and Ecology) -Forestry (232-Forest Ecology and Systematics) -Geography (100-Physical Environment Under Stress, 340-Environmental Degradation) -History (366-American Environmental History; 368-The American West, 394-Topics in Environmental History) -Medical Technology (395-Environment, Health and Technology) -Natural Resources (150-People, Resources and the Biosphere, 151-Ecological Basis for Natural Resource Management, 320-Natural Resources and Public Relations, 323-International Resource Management, 330-Environmental Health, 370-Introduction to Environmental Study and Environmental Education, 395-Introduction to Environmental Study, 412-Ecological Basis for Environmental Education, 458-Biodiversity and Conservation Biology, 459-Ecosystem Management and Restoration, 460-People and Ecosystems, 491-Seminar in Conservation Biology, other natural resources courses may be considered) -Philosophy (381-American Indian Environmental Philosophies) -Political Science (304-Environmental Policy, 305-International Environmental Policy) -Religious Studies (301-Contemporary Religious Thought, when the subtitle is “God and Nature”)  -Safety and Health Protection (330-Environmental Wellness) -Sociology (355-Environmental Sociology)