Path Guide: Environmental Solutions

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Following a Guided Path allows you to focus on what matters to you while knowing you’re making progress toward your learning goals. Each Path is designed by faculty to guide you toward your specific educational and career goals while supporting your creative choice.  

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Introductory Chemistry, General Chemistry, and General Biology will provide you with the scientific foundations for you to succeed in this Path. Speak to an advisor to learn more. 

Engage meaningfully with the world around you as you complete Certificates and related courses along this Path. Certificates on this Path require prerequisite courses, review Certificate requirements carefully.

Marine Bioresources Certificate 
Mycology Certificate 

Select the educational opportunities that best meet your wants and needs as you move from Exploratory to Advanced study in one or more related Fields of Study for your Path.

Environmental Stewardship in the Pacific Northwest Concentration

8 Credit Programs

Environmental Stewardship in the Pacific Northwest concentration
FallWinterSpring
Internship or ILC (A)Internship or ILC (A)Internship or ILC (A)
General Biology I (E)Medicinal Fungi (A)
[Certificate]
Marine Fisheries and Human Health (A)
[Certificate]
Fungi for Human Health and the Environment (I)
[Certificate]
Climate Policy and Action: Policy Analysis and Advocacy (I)
[Certificate]
Marine Bioresources Certificate Internship (A)
[Certificate]
Climate Policy and Action: Science and Policy Basics (E)
[Certificate]
 Environmental Applications of Fungi (A)
[Certificate]
  Summer: 
Marine Bioresources Certificate Internship (A)
[Certificate]

4 - 6 Credit Courses

Environmental Stewardship in the Pacific Northwest concentration
FallWinterSpring
Marine Life Cycles and Development (A)
[Certificate]
Marine Animal Nutrition (A) 
[Certificate]
TBD Mycology certificate elective (I)
Environmental Justice: History and Sociology (X)
[Certificate]
Environmental Justice: Social Movements (X)
[Certificate]
Environmental Justice: Analysis (E)
[Certificate]
General Chemistry I (E)General Chemistry II (I)General Chemistry III (I)
 General Biology II (I)General Biology III (I)
 Statistics I (E)Statistics I (E)
 Indigenous Stewardship of Marine Resources in the Pacific Northwest (I)
[Certificate]
Statistics II (I)
 Psychedelics (I)
[Certificate]
Climate Policy and Action: Building Community Resilience (I)
[Certificate]
  Climate Policy and Action: Internship (A)
[Certificate]

Certificate Programs

Environmental Stewardship in the Pacific Northwest concentration
Cert. TitleFallWinterSpring
Marine BioresourcesMarine Life Cycles and Development (A)Marine Animal Nutrition (A)Marine Bioresources Certificate Internship (A)
 Indigenous Stewardship of Marine Resources in the Pacific Northwest (I)Summer
Marine Bioresources Certificate Internship (A)
MycologyFungi for Human Health and the Environment (I)Medicinal Fungi (A)Environmental Applications of Fungi (A)
 Psychedelics (I)TBD Mycology certificate elective (I)
Environmental JusticeEnvironmental Justice: History and Sociology (X)Environmental Justice: Social Movements (X)Environmental Justice: Analysis (E)
Climate Policy and ActionClimate Policy and Action: Science and Policy Basics (E)Climate Policy and Action: Policy Analysis and Advocacy (I)Climate Policy and Action: Building Community Resilience (I)
  Climate Policy and Action: Internship (A)

Database and Geospatial Analysis Concentration

8 Credit Programs

Database and Geospatial Analysis concentration
FallWinterSpring
Internship or ILC (A)Internship or ILC (A)Internship or ILC (A)

4 - 6 Credit Courses

Database and Geospatial Analysis concentration
FallWinterSpring
GIS: Introduction and Principles (E) 
[Certificate]
Statistics I (E)Environmental Justice: Analysis (E) 
[Certificate]
GIS: Mapping in Excel (E) 
[Certificate]
GIS: Analysis with ArcGIS Pro (I) 
[Certificate]
Statistics I (E)
Introduction to Programming: Python I (E)GIS: StoryMaps and Apps (I) 
[Certificate]
Statistics II (I)
Fundamentals of Database Management (I)Advanced Database Management (A)GIS: Remote Sensing (I/A) 
[Certificate]
Algebraic Thinking (X)Introduction to Programming: Python I (E)GIS: Field Data Collection (I) 
[Certificate]
 Precalculus I (E)Introduction to Web Programming (E) 
[Certificate]
  Introduction to Programming: Python II (I)
  Precalculus II (E)
  Summer:
GIS: Research Project (A) 
[Certificate]
  Summer
Learn to Fly Drones and Prepare for the FAA “Part 107” Exam (E) 
[Certificate]
  Summer
GIS and Mapping with Drone Imagery (E) 
[Certificate]

Certificate Programs

Database and Geospatial Analysis concentration
Cert. TitleFallWinterSpring
Geographic Information Systems
(Undergraduate)
GIS: Introduction and Principles (E)GIS: Analysis with ArcGIS Pro (I)GIS: Remote Sensing (I/A)
GIS: Mapping in Excel (E)GIS: StoryMaps and Apps (I)GIS: Field Data Collection (I)
  Summer
GIS: Research Project (A)
Flying and Mapping with DronesSummer
GIS and Mapping with Drone Imagery (E) 
Summer
Learn to Fly Drones and Prepare for the FAA “Part 107” Exam (E)
 

Capstone  

Capstone experiences depend on your concentration and other factors in your Path, but may include Experiential Learning opportunities or or the creation of portfolios to showcase your work.

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By joining this Path, you will receive advising opportunities specific to this Path.

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