Definition: These courses address the ways human societies are affected by the environment and the ways that human actions alter that same environment. Courses focus on the roles of social, political, economic, and scientific processes in shaping various environmental challenges.
Updated 10/8/2025
| Subject | Course | Title |
| ANTH | 214 | Ecological Anthropology |
| ANTH | 260 | Environmental Archaeology (ARCH 260) |
| ARCH | 260 | Environmental Archaeology (ANTH 260) |
| ECON | 222 | Environmental Economics (ECON 111 prerequisite required) |
| ECON | 332 | Economics of Natural Resource Sustainability (ECON 111 prerequisite required) |
| ENST | 280 | Environmental and Social Justice |
| ENST | 303 | America's Global Footprint: The Nature of American Empire |
| ENST | 303 | Climate Advocacy |
| ENST | 303 | Development and Environment in the Global South |
| ENST | 303 | Environmental Research Methods and Civic Engagement |
| ENST | 303 | Food Insecurity, Poverty, and Public Policy |
| ENST | 303 | Fortress Conservation: National Parks and Indigenous Displacement in the US and Global South |
| ENST | 303 | Indigenous Peoples and the Environment in Global Perspective |
| ENST | 303 | Politics of Climate Change |
| ENST | 303 | Radical Hope in the Age of the Anthropocene |
| ENST | 330 | Environmental Policy |
| ENST | 338 | A Just Energy Transition |
| ENST | 370 | Environment and Society |
| ENST | 371 | Global Environmental Politics |
| HIST | 206 | American Environmental History |
| SOCI | 230 | Environmental and Social Justice |