Learn about Environmental & Urban Studies Academic Programs
Associate Degrees
- AA in Recycling and Resource Management
Certificates in Sustainable Technologies
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Certificate in Recycling and Resource Management (12 and 18 unit certificate)
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Certificate in Solar Photovoltaic (8 and 14 unit certificate)
Sustainability-Focused Courses
Choose from a wide array of Sustainability-focused courses.
- Business and Sustainability (Bus 7a)
- Environmental Economics (Enviro 4/ Econ 4)
- Environmental Studies (Enviro7/ Geog 7)
- Global Environmental History (Enviro 14/ Hist 14)
- Environmental Ethics (Enviro 20/ Philo 20)
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Environmental Politics (Enviro 22/ Pol Sc 22)
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Environmental Psychology (Enviro 40/ Psych 40)
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Environmental Biology (Bio 9)
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Applied Ecology and Conservation Biology (Bio 10)
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Recycling and Resource Management (RRM 1, RRM 2, RRM 3, RRM 4)
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Green Screen Series - Films on the Environment and Transformation (Film 5)
Internships
Stop by the Center for Environmental and Urban Studies to find out more about environmental internships. You can intern at the CEUS or find more information on local businesses and organizations offering environmental internships. The Career Services Center facilitates internships, including the ones offered at the CEUS.
Faculty
These faculty have embedded principles of ecological literacy and sustainability into a variety of general education courses. Look for their name and / or the sustainability flag under their sections in the class schedule to develop your own ecological literacy!
| Faculty Member | Discipline |
|---|---|
| Eric Minzenberg | Anthro 19 |
| Gillian Grebler | Anthropology |
| Nate Donahue | Art |
| Ben Kay | Biology |
| Christina von der Ohe | Biology |
| Elizabeth Jordan | Biology |
| Marci Spiegler | Biology |
| Poliana Raymer | Biology |
| Sharani McLaughlin | Biology |
| Kim Oriana | Biology |
| Alexandra Tower | Biology / Botany |
| Garen Baghadsarian | Biology / Marine Science |
| Tom Paccioretti | Business |
| Cassie Rockwell | Business |
| Amber Urrutia | Business |
| Lisa Maier | Business |
| Katya Rodriguez | Business |
| Lynn Dickinson | Communications |
| Sara Brewer | Communications |
| Laura Manson | Early Childhood Education |
| Pete Morris | Earth Science |
| David Burak | English |
| Jason Beardsley | English |
| Natalie Hansen | English |
| Diana Engelmann | English |
| Ernest Padilla | English |
| Janet Harcelorode | ESL |
| Keith Graziadei | ESL |
| Lorrie Ivas | Fashion |
| Shelia Laffey | Film Studies |
| Christyanne Melendez | Geology |
| Jing Liu | GIS |
| Christina Ghanbarpour | History |
| Daniele Bolelli | History |
| Reza Yeganehshakib | History |
| Josephine Hao | Interior Arch. Design |
| Dawn Vaughn | Life Science |
| Gabriel Gartner | Life Science |
| Catherine Fox | Life Science |
| Amber Katherine | Philosophy |
| Phildon Huffaker | Philosophy |
| Rebecca Romo | Philosophy |
| Chatham Lovette | Philosophy |
| Stuart Cooley | Photovoltaic / Renewable Energy |
| Wenise Wong | Physical Sci. / Chem 9 |
| Chris Liu | Physical Sci. / Chem 9 |
| Murial Walker | Physical Science |
| Tram Dang | Physical Science |
| Christina Gabler | Political Science |
| Eric Oifer | Political Science |
| Richard Tahvildaran | Political Science |
| Alex Schwartz | Psychology |
| David Phillips | Psychology |
| Steph Anderson | Psychology |
| Jon Huls | Recycling and Resource Management |
| Samuel Sasu | Recycling and Resource Management |
| Victoria Charles | Recycling and Resource Management |
| Guido Del Piccolo | Sociology |
| Kim O'Cain | Water Conservation |