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How to Apply/Declare
Current Undergraduate Students: Declare or change your minor by completing an Undergraduate Program Add/Change form.
Prospective Undergraduate Students: Apply for admission to UMass Boston by completing an application. Start by reviewing the first-year and transfer application pages for important information about requirements, deadlines, and application status checks. Use the links below to apply:
Curriculum
Introductory Courses (7 Credits)
- ENVSCI 120 - Introduction to Environmental Science 3 Credit(s)
- ENVSCI 121 - Introduction to Environmental Science Lab 1 Credit(s)
- ENVSCI 122 - Introduction to Environmental Policy & Management 3 Credit(s)
Electives (12 Credits)
Take four electives from environmental science courses (except for ENVSCI 114, 124, and 134). At least two electives must be 300-level or higher environmental science courses.
Completion Requirements
Complete at least 19 credits from seven courses, including three introductory courses and four electives.
Pass/fail: No courses taken pass/fail may be applied toward the minor.
Residency: At least three courses for the minor must be completed at UMass Boston.
Contact
Dr. Elizabeth Boyle, Undergraduate Programs Coordinator, School for Environment
617.287.4756
elizabeth.boyle@umb.edu
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