By the sophomore year, an EUS major should have an academic adviser who is an EUS core faculty member. To moderate into the program, a student must have successfully completed the core courses EUS 101 (Introduction to Environmental and Urban Studies) and 102 (Introduction to Environmental and Urban Science), as well as one 200-level EUS course in one of the following areas: economics, social/historical analysis (other than economics), and laboratory science (environmental science, biology, chemistry/biochemistry, or physics). In addition, the student needs to prepare in advance and provide the Moderation board with three documents:
1. EUS 101, Introduction to Environmental and Urban Studies (4 credits): The core interdisciplinary course in the social sciences.
2. EUS 102, Introduction to Environmental and Urban Science (4 credits). The core interdisciplinary course in the physical sciences.
3. One EUS course at the 200 level in each of the following areas of study (12 credits); prerequisites normally apply:
EUS Senior Projects have addressed questions pertaining to a wide variety of topics, including the environment and population growth, sustainable development, land ownership and the distribution of wealth, environmental racism, urban sprawl, land use planning, wilderness protection, agricultural subsidies, organic farming, ecotourism, and environmental politics, art, and education.
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The following courses are required of all EUS students.
The following are additional courses offered by EUS:
The following is a list of courses offered by other academic programs.