Earth and Environmental Sciences Undergraduate Minor

 

The Earth and Environmental Sciences minor provides an overview of the concepts needed to tackle the challenges of living sustainably and preserving natural resources. Students with any major are welcome to join our minor program.

 

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Curriculum Requirements

The minor requires 19-24 credit hours, starting with one introductory EENS course with lab, one additional foundational course such as Dynamic Planets or Climate and Extinction, and four EENS electives at or above the 2000-level, at least one of which must be at the 3000-level or higher. 

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With this minor, you'll explore the science behind problems like preparing for natural disasters, sustainable resource use, locating mineral deposits, and potential future scenarios for our planet. It's a flexible way to build geoscience literacy that complements almost any primary field of study.

If you are planning to declare a minor in the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, please fill out the form below and return it to the department office (101 Blessey Hall), or email ees@tulane.edu. We will match you with a faculty advisor based on your responses. 

Major Declaration Form

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Tulane University
101 Blessey Hall
New Orleans, LA 70118

Email: ees@tulane.edu

Phone: 504-247-1798

Fax: 504-865-5199