EVST PPJU, BA, Four-Year Plan

Four-Year Plan for the Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies - Politics, Policy, and Justice Specialization

Sample Plan for New Students

Degree Requirements

  • Total Credits Required: 180
  • Credits in Core: 60
  • Credits in College: 20
    o Completed in the major
    o Modern Language 1150, 1250, 1350 or demonstrated proficiency
  • Credits in Major: 78
  • Minimum GPA: 2.00 (both cumulative and major)

Resources for Success

  • Plan courses on MySeattleU.
  • Meet with a Career Advisor.
  • Access academic support through Learning Assistance Programs.
  • Visit Advising Services for more information.

Four-Year Plan For New Students

Year 1

Course Fall Winter Spring
Course 1 UCOR Module I (5) EVST 1600 Sustainability, People, and the  Environment (5)   EVST 2100 Natural History: Theory and Practice (5) 
Course 2 UCOR Module I (5) UCOR Module I (5) UCOR Module I (5)
Course 3 Language I 1150 (5) Language II 1250* (5)  Language III 1350* (5)

 

Year 1 Steps for Success

  • Meet with your Academic Advisor
  • Create plan in Student Planning
  • Get Involved

Year 2

Course Fall Winter Spring
Course 1 EVST 2150 Essentials of Geology (5)  General Elective (5) EVST 2950 Ethics, Equity &
Environment
Course 2 UCOR Module I (5) UCOR Module II* (5) General Elective (5)
Course 3 UCOR Module I (5) UCOR Module II* (5) UCOR Module II* (5)

 

Year 2 Steps for Success

  • Meet with your Academic Advisor(s)
  • Plan for Study Abroad
  • Meet with Career Engagement Office

Year 3

Course Fall Winter Spring
Course 1 EVST 3400 Research Design and Statistics (5)  EVST Specialization Elective (5) EVST 3000 Environmental Politics
(5) (offered typically in the Winter)
or EVST 4740 International
Environmental Governance (5)
Course 2 EVST Specialization Elective (5) EVST 3500 Intro to Geo. Info Sys (5) EVST 3050 Economics and the
Environment (5)
Course 3 UCOR Module III* (5) HIST 3510 Environmental History (5) UCOR Module III* (5)

 

Year 3 Steps for Success

  • Find Internship or Research Opportunities
  •  Meet with Faculty Advisor
  • Review Educational Plan

Year 4

Course Fall Winter Spring
Course 1  EVST 4950 Internship or EVST
3750 Environmental Careers (3)
EVST 4900 Senior Synthesis:
Capstone (5)
EVST 3200 Ecology
Course 2 EVST Specialization Elective (5) EVST Specialization Elective (5) General Elective (5)
Course 3 General Elective (5) UCOR Module III* (5) General Elective (5)
Course 4 General Elective (5)    

 

Year 4 Steps for Success

  • Meet with Faculty Advisor
  •  Apply for Graduation
  •  Continue Post Graduation Planning

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