Program: International Studies: Environmental Studies Track, B.A. - Adelphi University

General Education Requirements

All students must satisfy the University’s General Education and foreign language requirements , in addition to the requirements for the major.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Studies: Environmental Studies

Required GPA: 2.0
Credits Required for Major: 51
Credits Required to Graduate: 120

ISP (0187) 101 - Introduction To Global Issues Credits: 3.00
ISP (0187) 201 - Analysis of Global Issues Credits: 3.00 ²
ISP (0187) 493 - Internship in International Studies Work Experience Credits: 2.00 to 5.00 and
ISP (0187) 494 - Internship Journal in the Foreign Language Studies Credits: 1.00
or
ISP (0187) 495 - Guided Research Thesis Credits: 2.00 and
ISP (0187) 497 - Guided Research Summary in The Foreign Language Studied Credits: 1.00
CHE (0106) 581 - Safety in Laboratory and Studio Credits: 1.00
ENV (0125) 101 - Society and the Environment Credits: 3.00
ENV (0125) 102 - Natural Science and Environmental Problems Credits: 3.00
ENV (0125) 110 - Historical Geology Credits: 4.00
ENV (0125) 225 - Human Evolution Credits: 4.00
ENV (0125) 280 - Urban Environments Credits: 3.00
ENV (0125) 323 - Marine Resources Credits: 3.00
Foreign Language Credits: 0-12 ¹
FRE (0128) 231 - French Cross-Cultural Concepts Credits: 3.00 ³
or
SPA (0172) 231 - Spanish Cross-Cultural Concepts Credits: 3.00 ³
FRE (0128) 246 - France Today Credits: 3.00
or
SPA (0172) 246 - Spain Today Credits: 3.00
or
SPA (0172) 248 - Trends and Tendencies in Hispanic America Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 310 - Strategies in French Oral Communications Credits: 3.00
or
SPA (0172) 310 - Strategies in Spanish Oral Communication Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 344 - French Translation Techniques Credits: 3.00
or
SPA (0172) 344 - Spanish Translation Techniques Credits: 3.00
Language Electives Credits: 6

Semester Sequence

Degree: B.A. Required GPA: 2.0 Credits Required for Major: 51 Credits Required to Graduate: 120

Requirements
Course	Credits	Freshmen		Sophomore		Junior		Senior
		Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring
Foreign Language¹	0-12	✓
ISP (0187) 101 Global Issues I	3	✓
ISP (0187) 102 Global Issues II	3		✓
ENV (0125) 101 Social Sciences and Environmental Problems	3		✓
ENV (0125) 102 Natural Sciences and Environmental Problems	3			✓
ENV (0125) 110 Historical Geology	4			✓
ISP (0187) 201 Interdisciplinary Mid-Level Research Seminar² (THIS COURSE IS OFFERED EVERY OTHER YEAR)	3			✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
FRE (0128) or SPA (0172) 231 Cross-Cultural Concepts³	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
FRE (0128) 246 France Today or SPA (0172) 246 Spain Today or SPA (0172) 248 Trends and Tendencies in Hispanic America	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
ENV (0125) 225 Human Evolution	4	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
ENV (0125) 280 Urban Environments	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
FRE (0128) or SPA (0172) 310 Strategies in Oral Communication	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
ENV (0125) 323 Marine Resources	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
FRE (0128) or SPA (0172) 344 Translation Techniques	3	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
ISP (0187) 493 Internship in Int’l. Studies Work Experience and ISP (0187) 494 Internship Journal in the Foreign Language Studied or ISP (0187) 495 Guided Research Thesis and ISP (0187) 497 Guided Research Summary in the Foreign Language Studies	2-5 1 2 1							✓	or ✓
CHE (0106) 581 Safety in Lab and Studio	1	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Language Electives	6	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
¹ Students will be placed in the appropriate language level after evaluation of previous work in the foreign language. Students must complete a minimum of 18 credits above Level IV in French or Spanish. Foreign language should be scheduled first semester. ² Prior to enrolling in INS 201, students must complete 9 credits in environmental studies courses and 6 credits above Level IV in the chosen foreign language. ³ All language courses must be taken in the same language.

Language Electives

Language electives must be selected in consultation with the adviser.

Choose two:

FRE (0128) 252 - French Grammar And Composition Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 292 - French Speaking World Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 302 - Revolutionary France: 1750-1870 Credits: 3.00
FRE (0128) 303 - Republican France: 1870-1970 Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 246 - Spain Today Credits: 3.00
or
SPA (0172) 248 - Trends and Tendencies in Hispanic America Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 252 - Spanish Grammar And Composition Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 325 - Development of Hispanic-American Identity Credits: 3.00
SPA (0172) 531 - Caribbean Culture And Civilization Credits: 3.00