Below is the list of pre-approved study abroad courses for the Environmental Studies Department and what Major Requirement they fulfill. (Last updated 7/9/2026)
Dickinson Programs:
National University of Cuyo - Argentina
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Hydrography |
Applications |
| Environmental Geography/Ecogeography | ES Specializations |
University of Bologna - Italy
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Climate Change Impacts on Coast Society and Marine Ecosystems | Applications |
| Environmental Hygiene | Applications |
| Management & Conservation of Nature | Applications |
| Cultural Ecologies and Sustainable Development in the Italian Context | ES Specializations |
| Ecologia E Lavoro Nell'Anropocene | ES Specializations |
| Environment & International Politics | ES Specializations |
| Global History: Economy, Environment and Society | ES Specializations |
| Human and Landscape Geography | ES Specializations |
| Made in Italy, Sustainably | ES Specializations |
| Major Issues in International Politics: Global Governance & Resources | ES Specializations |
| Natura, Culture, Tecnologie | ES Specializations |
| Social and Environmental Policies and Relations in the Global Scenario | ES Specializations |
| Sustainable Cities (ENST 306 / FDST 250) | ES Specialzations |
| Urban Studies and Climate Change | ES Specializations |
| Clean Technologies for Energy Transition | Foundations |
| Relazioni Tra Bioodiversita E Ambiente | Foundations |
| Tecnologie Sostenibili Per Le Risorse Energetiche | Foundations |
| Sonic Histories, European Environments | Humanities, Art & Environment |
University of Bremen - Germany
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
|
International Policies on Climate Strategies and Sustainable Ocean Governance |
ES Specializations |
University of East Anglia - Norwich, England
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Population Ecology & Management | Applications |
| Biodiversity Conservation & Human Society | ES Specializations |
| Environmental Politics and Policy Making | ES Specializations |
| Global Environmental Challenges | ES Specializations |
| Introduction to the Economics of Development | ES Specializations |
| Sustainability, Society & Biodiversity | ES Specializations |
| Atmosphere & Ocean | Foundations |
| Cancer Biology | Foundations |
| Climate Change: Science & Policy | Foundations |
| Dynamic Planets | Foundations |
| Fossil Fuels | Foundations |
| Hydrology/Hydrogeology | Foundations |
| Plant Biology | Foundations |
| Sedimentology (ENV-5035) | Foundations |
| Weather | Foundations |
| Weather Applications w/ Field course | Foundations |
University of Malaga - Spain
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Pollution | Applications |
| Environmental Risks | Applications |
| Economy & Environment | ES Specializations |
| Animal & Plant Physiology | Foundations |
University of Otago - New Zealand
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Ecological Applications (ECOL 212) | Applications |
| Ecology of Species Introductions and Invasions (ECOL 321) | Applications |
| Engery Resources | Applications |
| Freshwater Ecology (ZOOL 318) | Applications |
| Geological Resources for a Sustainable New Zealand (GEOL 276/376) | Applications |
| Global Marine Systems | Applications |
| Innovation and Healthy Socils (AGRI 322) | Applications |
| Land Development Engineering 2: Roading and Earthworks (SURV 204) | Applications |
| Marine Ecology and Ecosystems (MARI 301) | Applications |
| Marine Invertebrate Biology and Ecology (MARI202) | Applications |
| Plant Ecology | Applications |
| Plants, People and the Environment (GEOG 287/ 393) | Applications |
| Soils and the Environment (GEOG 284) | Applications |
| Advanced Issues in Environmental Politics (POLS 324) | ES Specializations |
| Agricultural Innovations (AGRI 101) | ES Specializations |
| Agriculture Production and Food Security (AGRI 321) | ES Specializations |
| Environmental Economics (ECON 207) | ES Specialzations |
| Environmental History of New Zealand | ES Specializations |
| Environmental Politics | ES Specializations |
| Environmental Sociology | ES Specializations |
| Envisioning Sustainable Cities | ES Specializations |
| Global Development & Sustainability (GOEG 228/328) | ES Specializations |
| Inter-disciplinary Aspects of Climate Change | ES Specializations |
| People, Place & The Built Environment (SURV 130) | ES Specialzations |
| Resource Evaluation and Planning | ES Specializations |
| Understanding Environmental Issues (ENVI 311) | ES Specializations |
| Animanl Biology (BIOL 112) | Foundations |
| Biology and Behavior of Marine Vertebrates | Foundations |
| Coastal Geomorphology (GEOG 298) | Foundations |
| Ecology and Conservation of Diversity (ECOL 111) | Foundations |
| Ecology of Communities and Ecosystems (ECOL 211) | Foundations |
| Evolutionary Biology (ZOOL 222) | Foundations |
| Geospatial Science (SURV 102) | Foundations |
| Marine Invertebrates Course (MARI 112) | Foundations |
| Plant and Fungal Diversity (BTNY 202) | Foundations |
| Rivers and Runoff (GEOG 288) | Foundations |
| The Physical Ocean (MARI 201) | Foundations |
| Environmental Philosophy (PHIL 235) | Humanities, Arts & Environment |
| Te Taiao and the New Zealand Experience (INTD 320) | Humanities, Arts & Environment |
Partner Programs
Arava Institute - Israel
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Ecology of Arava | Applications |
| The Basics of Organic Food Production | ES Specializations |
| Environmental Education Theory & Practice | ES Specializations |
| Water Resources Management in the Middle East | ES Specializations |
| Introduction to Earth Sciences | Foundations |
CIEE Brazil
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Tropical Forest Ecology | Applications |
| Geography | ES Specializations |
| Historical Ecology | ES Specializations |
Danish Institute for Study Abroad in Copenhagen (DIS)
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Acoustic Ecology of Urban Bats | Applications |
| Applied life cycle Assessment | Applications |
| Arctic Ecology | Applications |
| Biology Conservation and Biodiversity | Applications |
| Biology of Marine Mammals | Applications |
| Citizen Science on Biodiversity and Climate Change | Applications |
| Glaciers and Human Impact | Applications |
| Ice Cores & Ice Ages | Applications |
| Urban Ecology | Applications |
| Polar Biology A/B | Applications |
| Adaptive Reuse in Europe: Cities & Buildings | ES Specializations |
| Artic Geopolitics | ES Specializations |
| Danish Language and Culture Through Food and Sustainability | ES Specializations |
| Environmental Impacts of Humans | ES Specializations |
| Environmental Philosophy | ES Specializations |
| Environmental Policy in Practice | ES Specializations |
| Food: Social Change and Innovation | ES Specializations |
| Getting There: Transportation in Urban Europe B | ES Specializations |
| Renewable Energy Systems | ES Specializations |
| Strategies for Urban Livability B | ES Specializations |
| Sustainable by Design A | ES Specializations |
| Sustainable Development in Northern Europe A | ES Specializations |
| Sustainable Finance: The Future of Investment | ES Specailizations |
| Waste Management Systems in Europe | ES Specializations |
| Arctic Glaciology | Foundations |
| GIS: Applied Climate Change Cases |
Foundations |
Ecoleague
College of the Atlantic
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Fire: Science, Policy and Practice | Applications |
| Ornithology | Applications |
| Earth’s Moon: Science, Literature and Mythology | ES Specializations |
| Gardens & Greenhouse | ES Specializations |
| Plants and People: Economic Botany | ES Specializations |
| Water, Design & Environmental Futures | ES Specializations |
| Oceanography | Foundations |
New College of Florida
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Intro to Environmental Studies | ES Specializations |
| Foundations in Biology I | Foundations |
| Intro to Environmental Chemistry | Foundations |
| Intro to Oceanography | Foundations |
Northland College
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Sustainable Community Development | ES Specializations |
| Sustainable Development Studio | ES Specializations |
| Geology and Agriculture | Foundations |
Prescott College
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| The Living Soil (ENV 57920) | ES Specializations |
| Water in the West (ENV 41550) | ES Specializations |
Marine Biology Laboratory (MBL) Woods Hole Program - Massachusetts
Woods Hole Marine Laboratory classes count towards the 300-level ENST requirement
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Aquatic Ecology | Applications |
| Microbial Methods in Ecology | Applications |
| Terrestrial Ecology | Applications |
| SEM Mathematical Modeling | Applications |
School for Field Studies (SFS)
Australia
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Principles of Forest Management | Applications |
| Rainforest Ecology | Applications |
| Tropical Biome Ecology and Climate Change | Applications |
| Wildlife and Conservation Biology | Applications |
| Environmental Policy & Socio-Economic Values | ES Specializations |
| Environmental Sustainability & Socio-Economic Values | ES Specializations |
Bhutan
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Eastern Himalayan Forests and Biodiversity | Applications |
| Land Use, Natural Resources & Conservation | Applications |
| Mountain Ecology | Applications |
| Political & Socioeconomic Dimensions in Environment | ES Specializations |
Cambodia
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Conservation Science & Practice | Applications |
| Ecosystems & Livelihoods | ES Specializations |
| Environmental Ethics & Development | Humanities, Art & Env |
Chile
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Patagonian Ecology | Applications |
| Earth Systems & Climate Science | Foundations |
| Political & Social Dimensions of Conservation | ES Specializations |
Costa Rica
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Principles of Natural Resources Management | Applications |
| Tropical Ecology and Ecosystem Resilience | Applications |
| Environmental Ethics & Development | ES Specializations |
| Justice, Resilience and the Environment | ES Specializations |
Croatia
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Marine Conservation Planning (SFS 3024) | Applications |
| Rescue and Rehabilitation: Marine Animals (SFS 3754) | Applications |
| Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehab (SFS 3754) | Applications |
| Cetacean Ecology (SFS 3722) | Foundations |
| Marine Megafauna Ecology (SFS 3722) | Foundations |
Kenya
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Ecology of Endangered Wildlife | Applications |
| Endangered Species Conservations | Applications |
| Human Dimensions of Endangered Species | ES Specializations |
Panama
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Principles of Resource Management | Applications |
| Tropical Coastal Ecology | Applications |
| Tropical Forest Ecology and Resource Management | Applications |
| Tropical Island Ecosystems: The Human Impact | Applications |
| Environmental Governance, Development & Conservation | ES Specializations |
| Environmental Policy & Socioeconomic Values | ES Specializations |
Peru
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Conservation Science and Practice in Peru (SFS 3800) | Applications |
| Tropical Ecology of the Amazon (SFS 3831) | Applications |
| Political Ecology (SFS 3840) | ES Specializations |
Tanzania
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Wildlife Ecology | Applications |
| Wildlife Management | Applications |
| Wildlife Management & Conservation | Applications |
| Environmental Policy | ES Specializations |
Turks & Caicos
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Marine Megafauna Ecology & Conservation | Applications |
| Principles of Marine Resource Management | Applications |
| Tropical Marine Ecology | Applications |
| Environmental Policy & Socio-Economic Values | ES Specializations |
| Marine Conservation Governance | ES Specializations |
School of International Training (SIT)
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Italy: Food Cultures and Sustainability (IDST-3000) | ES Specializations |
Cameroon
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Development Studies | ES Specializations |
India
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Development Approaches & Disruptive Justice | ES Specializations |
| Field Methods & Ethics | ES Specializations |
| Shaping Sustainable Social Change | ES Specializations |
University of Queensland - Australia
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Environmental Health Risks/Chemical Hazards | Applications |
| Environmental Toxicology & Monitoring | Applications |
| Environmental Anthropology (ANTH 2060) | ES Specializations |
| Food for a Healthy Planet (AGRC 1040) | ES Specializations |
| Sustainable Development (ENVM 2100) | ES Specializations |
| Australia’s Marine Environment | Foundations |
| Australia’s Terrestrial Environment | Foundations |
| Environmental Philosophy | Humanities, Arts & Environment |
Non-Dickinson Programs
Franklin University - Switzerland
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| European Food Systems; You are What you Eat | ES Specializations |
| Natural Disasters and the Environment (ENV 210) | Foundations |
| Sustainability and the Studio Visual Communication Arts | Humanities, Art & Environment |
Grand Canyon Semester Program
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Cultural Geography of Grand Canyon | ES Specializations |
| Landscape Ecology | ES Specializations |
Middlebury Abroad Program
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Environmental Analysis | ES Specializations |
| Sustainability Practicum | ES Specializations |
| Understanding Place | ES Specializations |
River Semester Program - Augsburg University, Minnesota
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Rivers, Streams & Estuaries | Applications |
| Environmental & River Politics | ES Specializations |
University of CA Berkeley
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Design and Innovation for Sustainable Cities | ES Specializations |