Environmental Studies

Off-Campus and International Programs

Completion of a full academic semester program such as the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole, Ecosystems Center’s Semester in Environmental Science; the Organization for Tropical Studies, Semester Abroad; the Sea Education Association, SEA Semester; and the School for International Training (SIT), semester abroad environmental programs will be equivalent to the completion of 12 elective hours in the Environmental Studies minor. Course credits from these full semester programs may also fulfill course requirements in the core curriculum or your academic major.

Completion of a six-week summer field study program will be equivalent to the completion of 6 elective hours in the Environmental Studies minor at the 300-400 level.

Completion of a four-week summer field study program will be equivalent to the completion of 3 elective hours in the Environmental Studies minor at the 300-400 level.

The environmental studies program director will assist you in identifying and applying for off-campus and international programs. Financial aid is available for many of these programs and on-campus financial aid may apply to off-campus programs.