Courses

Updated April 2008

Academics that address the environment and sustainability are offered by each of the 8 colleges at CSU. Below is a list of "green" classes available to both undergraduate and graduate students.

College of Agricultural Sciences
College of Applied Human Sciences
College of Business
College of Engineering
College of Liberal Arts
Warner College of Natural Resources
College of Natural Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

College of Agricultural Sciences

• AGRI/IE 116: Plants and Civilization
• AGRI 270: World Interdependence – Population & Food
• AGRI/PHIL 330: Agricultural Ethics
• AGRI 465: Pesticide Management correspondence course only
• AGRI 467: Management & Control of Wood-Destroying Pests correspondence course only
• AGRI 468: Management & Control of Turfgrass Pests correspondence course only
• AGRI 632: Understanding & Managing the Land
• ANEQ 476: Feedlot Systems
• AREC 202: Agricultural and Resource Economics
• AREC/ECON 240: Issues in Environmental Economics
• AREC/ECON 340: Intro to Economics of Natural Resources
• AREC 342: Economic Analysis – Water Resource Development
• AREC/ECON 346: Economics of Outdoor Recreation
• AREC 375: Agricultural Law
• AREC 381: Intro to Environmental Economics
• AREC 428: Agribusiness Management Capstone
• AREC 460: Economics of World Agriculture
• AREC 478: Agricultural Policy
• AREC 540: Economics of Natural Resources
• AREC 541: Environmental Economics
• AREC 542: Economics of Water Resource Planning
• BSPM 365: Integrated Tree Health Management
• BSPM 451: Integrated Pest Management
• BSPM 508: Environmental Fate of Pesticides
• BSPM 521: Forest Health Issues
• BSPM 551: Advanced Integrated Pest Management
• HORT 466: Community Forestry
• LAND 110: Introduction to Landscape Architecture
• LAND 120: History of the Designed Landscape
• LAND 368: Landscape Irrigation & Water Conservation
• SOCR 171: Environmental Issues in Agriculture
• SOCR 192: Water in the West
• SOCR 240: Introductory Soil Science
• SOCR/RS 320: Forage and Range Management
• SOCR 343: Composting Principles & Practices
• SOCR 370: Irrigation Principles & Management
• SOCR/CIVE 377: Geographic Information Systems in Agriculture
• SOCR 420/421: Crop & Soil Management Systems I & II
• SOCR 448: Manure Management & the Environment
• SOCR 548: Issues in Manure Management

College of Applied Human Sciences

• CON/INTD 450: Travel Abroad – Sustainable Building (also INTD 450)
• CON 476: Sustainable Practice – Design & Construction
• CON 576: Sustainable Technology in Built Environments
• EDUC 619: Curriculum Development

College of Business

• MGT 667: Global Social Sustainable Entrepreneurship

College of Engineering

• ATS 350: Intro to Weather & Climate
• ATS 555: Air Pollution
• ATS 606: Intro to Climate
• ATS 760: Global Carbon Cycle
• CIVE/SOCR 377: Geographic Information Systems in Agriculture
• CIVE 413: Environmental River Mechanics
• CIVE 425: Soil and Water Engineering
• CIVE 440: Nonpoint Source Pollution
• ENVE 322: Basic Hydrology
• ENVE/CIVE 438: Pollution Control Engineering
• ENVE 441: Water & Wastewater Characterizations
• ENVE 448: Pollution Prevention
• MECH 580: Renewable Energy for Mechanical Engineers

College of Liberal Arts

• ANTH 330: Human Ecology
• ANTH 415: Indigenous Ecologies & the Modern World
• ANTH 515: Culture & Environment
• ANTH 530: Humans in Ecosystems
• ANTH 571: Anthropology & Global Health
• E 403: Nature Writing
• ECON/AREC 240: Issues in Environmental Economics
• ECON/AREC 340: Intro to Economics of Natural Resources
• ECON/AREC 346: Economics of Outdoor Recreation
• ECON 344: Economics of Energy Resources
• HIST 355: American Environmental History
• JTC 461: Writing About Science, Health, and Environment
• PHIL/AGRI 330: Agricultural Ethics
• PHIL 345: Environmental Ethics
• POLS 361: U.S. Environmental Politics & Policies
• POLS 362: Global Environmental Politics
• POLS 670: Politics of Environment & Sustainability
• POLS 759: Environmental Policy and Administration
• SOC 320: Population – Natural Resources & Environment
• SOC 364: Agriculture and Global Society
• SOC 381: Soils, Environment, and Society
• SOC 460: Society & Environment
• SOC 461/664: Sociology of Water Resources
• SOC 663: Sociology of Sustainable Development
• SOC 668: Environmental Sociology

Warner College of Natural Resources

• F 210: Forest Ecogeography
• F 322: Economics of the Forest Environment
• F 324: Fire Effects and Adaptation
• F 330: Timber Harvesting and Environment
• F 421: Timber Management
• F 524: Forest Fire Meteorology and Behavior
• FW 200: Wildlife Conservation
• FW 356: Leopold's Ethic for Wildlife and Land correspondence course only
• FW 357: Wildlife Habitat on the Great Plains correspondence course only
• FW 575: Wildlife Habitat Evaluation for Educators correspondence course only
• FW 576: Wildlife Policy, Law and Administration correspondence course only
• GEOL 122: The Blue Planet: Geology of Our Environment
• GEOL 124: Geology of Natural Resources
• GR 320: Cultural Geography
• GR 342: Geography of Water Resources
• GR 345: Geography of Hazards
• NR 120 A&B: Environmental Conservation
• NR 130: Global Environmental Systems
• NR 150: Oceanography
• NR 300: Biological Diversity
• NR 320: Natural Resources History and Policy
• NR 326: Forest Vegetation Management
• NR 355: Contemporary Environmental Issues
• NR 365: Environmental Education
• NR 420: Integrated Ecosystem Management
• NR 425: Natural Resource Policy & Sustainability
• NR 501: Leadership and Public Communications correspondence course only
• NR 515: Natural Resources Policy & Biodiversity correspondence course only
• NR 525: World Natural Resources
• NR 660: Biogeochemical Cycling in Ecosystems
• NRRT 330: Social Aspects of Natural Resource Management
• NRRT 452: Management of the Wilderness Resource correspondence course only
• NRRT 462: Environmental Communication - Natural Resources
• RS 300: Principles of Range Management
• RS/SOCR 320: Forage and Range Management
• RS 478: Restoration Ecology
• WR 304: Principles of Watershed Management
• WR 416: Land Use Hydrology
• WR 418: Land Use & Water Quality
• WR 616: Hillslope Hydrology & Runoff Processes

College of Natural Sciences

• BZ 561: Landscape Ecology
• COL 620: Applications in Landscape Ecology Intra-university course
• PSY 316: Environmental Psychology

College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

• ERHS 220: Environmental Health
• ERHS 320: Environmental Health Water Quality
• ERHS 410: Environmental Health & Waste Management
• ERHS 446: Environmental Toxicology