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Upcoming Events

  • April 18, 2009 - Focus the Nation 2009. Focus the Nation website. If you are interested in participating, please e-mail ei@lehigh.edu.

  • April 22, 2009 - EARTH DAY! - No Events. Events held on April 15

  • April 25, 2009 - Saint Michael's Cemetary Clean Up - wear appropriate shoes! 9am - 2pm. Click Here for a flyer.

  • April 25-26, 2009 - Lehigh Gap Nature Center volunteering at the Palmerton Superfund site. 9am-3pm each day. Volunteers will be planting one species of experimental native forbs at a time in a 10 meter by 10 meter square area. If you want to volunteer, contact LGNC at 610-760-8889 or lgnc@ptd.net

  • May 2, 2009 - Lehigh Gap Nature Center volunteering at the Palmerton Superfund site. 9am-3pm each day. Volunteers will be planting one species of experimental native forbs at a time in a 10 meter by 10 meter square area. If you want to volunteer, contact LGNC at 610-760-8889 or lgnc@ptd.net

  • June 6, 2009 - “Travel the Towpath,” a celebration of Bethlehem’s most popular trail – the Lehigh Canal Towpath (a.k.a. the D&L Trail) – will take place along more than two miles of the historic trail from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
    Click Here for a flyer.

  • Thursdays, June-Sept. - Bethlehem Farmers' Market The Bethlehem Farmers' Market will run at the intersection of New and Morton Streets from noon until 5pm.

  • First Friday of Every Month - First Fridays in South Bethlehem! Stop by and enjoy the live music, food, entertainment and in store specials the first friday of every month from 6 - 10pm http://www.bethlehem.info/entertainment/events

 

BA Curriculum

Required Courses (Take all)
Number Course Instructor Cred Req
ES 1 Introduction to Environmental Studies Prof. Gillroy 4 SS
ES 2 Introduction to Environmental Science Prof. Sahagian 3 NS
ES 4 The Science of Environmental Issues   1 NS
ES 105 Environmental Policy and Planning Prof. Holland 4 SS
ES 381 Senior Seminar: Issues in Environmental Studies Prof. Gillroy 4 SS
Core Courses (Take 3)
Number Course Instructor Cred Req
ES 10 Environment and Consumer Society Team taught 4 SS
ES 106 Environmental Values and Ethics Prof. Holland 4 SS
ES 111 Introduction to Environmental Economics   4 SS
ES 121 Environment and Culture Prof. Gatewood 4 SS
ES 125 Environment, the Public and Mass Media Prof. Friedman 4 SS
ES 171 Fundamentals of Environmental Technology   4 ND
ES 315 American Environmental History   4 SS
Major Electives (12 credits including one course >200)
Number Course Instructor Cred Req
ANTH 145 Human Evolution   4  
ANTH 305 Anthropology of Fishing   4  
ARTS 196 Sustainable Development: The Costa Rican Experience   3  
CEE 272 Risk Assessment   2  
CEE 379 Environmental Case Studies   3-4  
ECO 311 Environmental Economics   3  
ENGL 201-11 The Environmental Imagination   4  
EES 89 Geographical Analysis of Our Changing World   4  
ES 107 Politics of the Environment   4  
ES 115 Communicating about the Environment Prof. Friedman 4  
ES 116 Risky Business   4  
ES 131 Internship   1-2  
ES 181 Independent Study   1-4  
ES 331 US Environmental Law I: Pollution Risk and Abatement   4  
ES 333 International Environmental Law & Policy Prof. Gillroy 4  
ES 336 Environmental Justice and the Law   4  
ES 338 Environmental Risk: Perception and Communication Prof. Briggs 4  
ES 343 Comparative Environmental Law and Policy Prof. Gillroy 4  
ES 371 Special Topics   4  
ES 391 Honors Thesis   4  
IR 344 Politics of Oil   4  
JOUR 123 Basic Science and Technical Writing   4  
JOUR 323 Controversies   4  
POLS 328 U.S. Politics and the Environment   4  
POLS 375 Seminar: Green Polity   4  
REL 6 Religion and Ecological Crisis   4  
REL 254 Buddhism and Ecology   4  
TBTE 394 Special Topics in Education - Environmental Education      
Collateral Requirements
Number Course Instructor Cred Req
SR 111 Research Methods and Data Analysis   4  
MATH 12 Basic Statistics   4  
  Any EES course (except 2 and 4)      
  Any Science course (incl EES) with NS designation     NS