Environmental Studies, Certificate

Certificate in Environmental Studies (337004C)

Program Contact
Dr. Ira Sasowsky
Professor, Geosciences
330-972-5389
ids@uakron.edu

The following information has official approval of The Department of Geosciences and The Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences, but is intended only as a guide. Completion of this certificate is contingent upon many factors, including but not limited to: class availability, total number of required credits, work schedule, finances, family, course drops/withdrawals, successfully passing courses, prerequisites, among others.

The following courses constitute a “Certificate in Environmental Studies” and must be completed with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 overall for the certificate to be noted on the student’s record. To qualify for the certificate program, students must request admission to the program by completing the certificate application form. Contact the Director of the Center for Environmental Studies to develop a program including the core requirements to fulfill remaining electives. To satisfy the requirements, a student must complete the core courses and 11 credits from the list of elective courses or other courses identified as acceptable by the director. Elective courses will be selected from outside the student's academic major.

Summary

Required Courses5
Electives11
Total Hours16

Required Courses

GEOL 211Introduction to Environmental Science3
GEOL 480Seminar in Environmental Studies2
Total Hours5

Electives

Electives must be completed from a minimum of three departments and approved by the Director:11
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Electives
Total Hours11