College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Marine and Ecological Sciences

Program Admission Requirements

• Students must meet with a college advisor or declare a minor and review the course requirements.
• A grade of C or higher is required for all courses in the minor.
• A minimum of 12 credit hours of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
• Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on thier academic transcript must note the minor on the Application for Graduation.

Program Requirements

Complete the following:

• BSC 1051C Environmental Biology (3)
  OR
• OCE 1001C Marine Systems (3)
  
  AND
• ANT 2040C Foundations in Museum Studies (3)
• EVR 4423 Teaching and Learning in the Outdoors (1)
• EVR 4424 National Curricula in Environmental Education (1)
• EVR 4425 Communication and Social Media in Environmental Education (1)
• EVR 4914 Interpreting the Environment (3)
• EVR 4924 Environmental Education (3)
  
  
  

Complete six hours from the following:

• ANT 2410 Cultural Anthropology (3)
• BSC 3303 Biogeography (3)
• CRW 2732 Intro to Nature Writing (3)
• EVR 2861 Introduction to Environmental Policy (3)
• EVR 3025 Cultural Ecology (3)
• EVR 4026 Human Ecology and Systems (3)
• HUM 2395 Environmental Humanities (3)
• IDS 3332 Issues in Culture and Society: Living the Earth Charter (3)
• SPC 3543 Ecological Communication (3)
  
  

A maximum of one course from the following group may be used as an elective (but none is required):

• BOT 2800 Plants and Society (3)
• BOT 3153 Flora of SW Florida (3)
• ZOO 3205C Invertebrate Zoology (3)
• ZOO 3713C Vertebrate Form and Function (3)
• ZOO 4272C Ornithology (3)
• ZOO 4422C Herpetology (3)
• ZOO 4454C Ichthyology (3)
• ZOO 4480C Mammalogy (3)
  
  
  

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED: 21 HRS

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