Sustainability Science and Practice B.S.
Bachelor of Science - Sustainability Science and Practice
General Education Requirements
Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog.
Summary
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainability Knowledge and Science | 27 | |
| Sustainability Theory | 6 | |
| Analysis, Research, and Integrative Thinking | 10 | |
| Sustainability in Practice: Internship | 3 | |
| Sustainability in Practice: Capstone Experience | 6 | |
| Total Hours | 52 | |
Degree Specific Credits: 52
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0
Sustainability Knowledge and Science
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| ENSC 105N | Environmental Science | 3 |
| BIOB 160N | Principles of Living Systems | 3 |
| or BIOB 170N | Principles of Biological Diversity | |
| GEO 103N | Introduction to Environmental Geology | 3 |
| CHMY 121N | Introduction to General Chemistry | 4 |
| or CHMY 141N | College Chemistry I | |
| NRSM 281 | Science of Climate Change | 3 |
| ENSC 360 | Applied Ecology | 3 |
| ENST 410 | TEK of Indigenous Peoples | 3 |
| Sustainability Knowledge and Science Electives - Complete 2 of the following courses: | 6 | |
| Freshwater Ecology | ||
| Stream Ecology | ||
| Conservation Ecology | ||
| Agroecology | ||
| Weather and Climate | ||
| Earth's Changing Climate | ||
| Geochemistry | ||
| Hydrogeology | ||
| Soils, Water and Climate | ||
| Elements of Ecological Restoration | ||
| Watershed Hydrology | ||
| Global Cycles and Climate | ||
| Environmental Soil Science | ||
| Ecosystem Climatology | ||
| Foundations of Restoration Ecology | ||
| Statistical Methods I | ||
| Total Hours | 28 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Sustainability Theory
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete the following course: | ||
| ENST 225S | Sustainable Communities | 3 |
| Sustainability Theory Electives - Complete 1 of the following courses: | 3 | |
| Communication, Consumption, and Climate | ||
| Economics of the Environment | ||
| Environment Montana: A to Z | ||
| Food Justice and Sustainability | ||
| Environmental Justice Issues & Solutions | ||
| Total Hours | 6 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Analysis, Research, and Integrative Thinking
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| ENST 201 | Environmental Info Resources | 3 |
| STAT 216 | Introduction to Statistics | 4 |
| Complete 1 of the following courses: | 3 | |
| Sustainability Reporting | ||
| Environmental Justice Issues & Solutions | ||
| Intro to GIS and Cartography | ||
or FORS 250 | Intro to GIS for Forest Mgt | |
| Planning Principles & Processes | ||
| Environmental Planning | ||
| Total Hours | 10 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Sustainability in Practice: Internship
Notes:
- 3 credits are required; 6 are recommended.
- Other internships may be used to complete this requirement at the discretion of the program director.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete 1 of the following courses: | 3 | |
| Supervised Internship | ||
| Supervised Internship (PEAS) | ||
| Cooperative Education/Intern | ||
| Total Hours | 3 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Sustainability in Practice and Capstone Experience
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete the following courses: | ||
| ENST 476 | Community Sustainability in Practice | 3 |
| ENST 499 | Senior Thesis/Capstone | 3 |
| Total Hours | 6 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-