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Environmental Education Minor

Environmental Studies majors are not eligible for the minor in Environmental Education.

Admission Requirements

  • Students must meet with a college advisor or declare a minor and review the course requirements.
  • A grade of C or higher is required for all courses in the minor.
  • A minimum of 12 credit hours of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
  • Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must note the minor on the Application for Graduation.

Program Requirements

Complete the following:

  • EVR 4423 Teach & Learn Outdoors (3)
  • EVR 4914 Interpreting the Environment (3)
  • EVR 4924 Environmental Education (3)

Complete three hours from the following:

  • BSC 1051C Enviro Bio-SW Fla Environment (3)
  • ESC 1000C Intro Earth Science (3)
  • EVR 1001C Intro Environmental Science (3)
  • OCE 1001C Marine Systems (3)

Complete six hours from the following:

  • BOT 2800 Plants and Society (3)
  • BOT 3153 Flora of Southwestern Florida (3)
  • BSC 3303 Biogeography (3)
  • CRW 2732 Introduction to Nature Writing (3)
  • EVR 2264 Environmental Health (3)
  • EVR 2861 Intro to Environmental Policy (3)
  • EVR 3025 Cultural Ecology (3)
  • EVR 4026 Human Ecology and Systems (3)
  • EVS 4874C Climate Change Ecology (3)
  • HUM 2395 Environmental Humanities (3)
  • IDS 3143 Issues in Science & Technology (3)
  • ISS 2370 Foundations in Museum Studies (3)
  • PCB 3043C General Ecology (3)
  • SPC 3543 Ecological Communication (3)
  • ZOO 3205C Invertebrate Zoology (3)
  • ZOO 3713C Vertebrate Form and Function (3)

Catalog Year: 2022-2023

Total Semester Hours Required: 18 Hours