Academic Catalog
Climate Change Minor 2023-2024 Catalog Year
The Water School
Department of Marine & Earth Sciences
Website: https://www.fgcu.edu/thewaterschool/departments/mes/climateminor
(239) 590-7196
(239) 590-7196
Admission Requirements
- Students must meet with a college advisor/student success counselor to declare a minor and review the course requirements.
Program Progression and Additional Graduation Requirements
- A grade of C or higher is required in all courses for the minor.
- A minimum of 12 credits of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
- Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must verify that the minor is displayed on their Graduation Application.
Program Requirements
Required Courses in the Minor
Complete the following:
BSC 1010C General Biology w/Lab I (4) or (BSC 1010 (3) and BSC 1010L (1))
BSC 1011C General Biology w/Lab II (4) or (BSC 1011 (3) and BSC 1011L (1))
EVR 2861 Introduction to Environmental Policy (3)
GLY 1010C Physical Geology (4)
Complete 6 credits from the following:
BSC 3303 Biogeography (3)
EVS 4874C Climate Change Ecology (3)
GLY 3603C Geobiology (3)
GLY 4071C Paleoclimatology (3)
GLY 4074C Meteorology & Climatology (3)
GLY 4700C Coastal & Watershed Geology (3)
Total Credits Required: 21
