BA Environmental Studies Approved Program Electives (APE)
Concentrations List
Courses from this list must be selected according to the following directions
- Students must select one Concentration from the three listed below.
- Any courses on this list that have already been taken/granted credit for as required program courses cannot be used.
- Students must have any prerequisites listed in the calendar before taking a course; credit may be denied for courses without the appropriate prerequisites.
- The Concentration List is updated annually and students must use the most updated version of the list when selecting courses.
- Course offerings are subject to change. Always refer to Bear Tracks for the most up-to-date course information.
Equivalent courses to those listed here may be offered through Augustana Faculty or Faculte Saint-Jean. Students interested in including courses from these Faculties in their concentration should first consult with their Student Advisor to assess potential equivalency.
Food and Society
- ALES 391 - ALES Mexico Tour
- AN SC 101 - Principles of Animal Agriculture
- AN SC 376 - Animal Welfare
- ANTHR 372 - Anthropology of Food
- AREC 200 - Current Economic Issues for Agriculture and Food
- AREC 250 - Social and Economic Issues of Food Biotechnology
- AREC 375 - World Food and Agriculture
- AREC 471 - Society and Well-Being
- AREC 473 - Food and Agricultural Policies
- AREC 485 - Trade and Globalization in Food and Resources
- HIST 294 - An Introduction to the History of Sciences, Technology, and Medicine
- INT D 303 - Economics of World Food and Agriculture
- NU FS 100 - Introduction to Food Science and Technology
- NU FS 223 - The Cultural Ecology of Food and Health
- PHIL 279 - Philosophy of Hunting
- PHIL 345 - Humans and Animals
- PHIL 368 -Social Justice in Health Care
- PL SC 100 - Plants in Our Lives
- PL SC 200 Urban Plants: Gardening and Sustainability
- POL S 333 - Ecology and Politics
- R SOC 271 - The Politics of Food and Natural Resources
- REN R 260 - History and Fundamentals of Environmental Protection and Conservation
- REN R 450 - Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture
- REN R 467 - Methods of Environmental Interpretation and Communication
- STS 210 - Environment, Science, Culture, and Values
- WGS 240 - Feminism and Food
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Politics, Society, and Global Environment
- ANTHR 230 - Anthropology of Science, Technology, and Environment
- AREC 200 - Current Economic Issues for Agriculture and Food
- AREC 365 - Natural Resource Economics
- AREC 375 - World Food and Agriculture
- EAS 205 - Environment Earth
- ECON 269 - Economics of the Environment
- ENCS 473 Environment and Conservation Policy
- HIST 294 - An Introduction to the History of Sciences, Technology, and Medicine
- INT D 303 - Economics of World Food and Agriculture
- POL S 235 - Introduction to Comparative Politics
- POL S 364 - Introduction to International Political Economy
- POL S 445 - Topics in Globalization and Governance
- R SOC 271 - The Politics of Food and Natural Resources
- R SOC 355 - Rural Communities and Global Economies
- R SOC 365 - Sociology of Environment and Development
- R SOC 450 - Environmental Sociology
- R SOC 460 - Perspectives on Traditional Knowledge
- REN R 467 - Methods of Environmental Interpretation and Communication
- SOC 100 - Introductory Sociology
- SOC 269 - Introductory Sociology of Globalization
- SOC 335 - Themes in Contemporary Social Theory
- SOC 343 - Social Movements
- STS 200 - Introduction to Studies in Science, Technology and Society
- STS 210 - Environment, Science, Culture, and Values
- WGS 310 - Gender, Development, and Beyond
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Culture, Society, and Peoples of Canada
- BIOL 333 - Wetland Ecology and Management
- BIOL 366 - Northern Ecology
- BIOL 367 - Conservation Biology
- BIOL 381 - A Planet in Crisis
- ENCS 473 Environmental and Conservation Policy
- HIST 369 - History of the Native Peoples of Canada Since 1867
- NS 240 - Introduction to Aboriginal Legal Issues
- NS 290 - Introduction to Research and Inquiry
- NS 335 - Native People and the Fur Trade
- NS 355 - Native Oral Traditions and Indigenous Knowledge
- NS 435 - Management of Aboriginal Natural Resources
- POL S 224 - Canadian Government
- POL S 225 - Canadian Politics
- POL S 333 - Ecology and Politics
- POL S 429 - Government and Politics of Alberta
- POL S 440 - Topics in Canadian Public Policy
- R SOC 365 - Sociology of Environment and Development
- R SOC 450 - Environmental Sociology
- R SOC 460 - Perspectives on Traditional Knowledge
- REN R 205 - Wildlife Biodiversity and Ecology
- REN R 260 - History and Fundamentals of Environmental Protection and Conservation
- REN R 364 - Principles of Managing Natural Diversity
- REN R 465 - Environmental and Conservation Field Studies
- REN R 467 - Methods of Environmental Interpretation and Communication
- STS 210 - Environment, Science, Culture, and Values