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Environmental Studies

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Course Requirements

Language Requirements

English Language 2 courses 6 credits

Second Language 2 courses 6 credits

Quantitative Skills Requirements

Quantitative Skills One course 3 credits

Foundation Requirement

Students must meet the following foundation requirements as a condition for applying to the major. Meeting these prerequisites is NOT a guarantee of admission to the major.

Course Code

Title

Hours/Week

ECO1014

History of Economic Thought

3

HSS1003

Technology & Society

3

AWS1125

Ancient Middle Eastern Civilization

3

AWS2233

Arabic Literary Heritage

3

HSS1110

Science & Literature

3

PSY1153

Thinking and Decisions

3

ANT1105

Human Adaptation

3

PHI1005

Formal Logic I

3

  • There is a common first semester for full-time
  • Students are required to have completed or be currently studying the foundation units before enrolling in second year courses.
  • The student must have first semester sophomore standing.
  • The student's cumulative GPA will be taken into account at the time of application. A cumulative GPA of less than 2.0 is considered beneath the standard for admission to major.
  • Twelve courses make up the minimum requirement for the major  
  • Each student is encouraged to attend a summer field course or to seek a summer internship, summer employment, and/or academic-year practical experience related to his/her individual curriculum.

MODE OF STUDY

The Environmental Studies Major is available by full-time or part-time study. 

Course Code

Title

Hours/Week

ENV2200

Introduction to Environmental Analysis

3

ISY3383

Multimedia and Internet III

3

ENV4401

Environmental Resources and Conflict in the Middle East

3

PPMT2291

The Environment: The Role of Gov. and the Corporation

3

GEO4401

Environmental Geology

3

ENV4402

Environmental Chemistry

3

ISY2261

Risk Analysis and Environmental Management

3

ENV4404

The Urban Environment: Beirut - Lebanon

3

ENV4405

The Urban Environment II

3

ENV3301

Environmental Case Studies

3

ENV4499

Senior Thesis I

3

ENV4499 

Senior Thesis II

3

Free Electives

  • Students of Lebanese Nationality

    7courses 21 credits

  • Students of Foreign Nationality

    15 courses 45 credits

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Update Jan.26, 2007