Environmental Studies, Economics minor, BA (2023-2024) (AA-T Economics)

The AA-T in Economics guarantees 60 transferable units and the completion of all lower division Core GE. The transfer degree in Economics will meet the ECON 1A , ECON 1B , and STAT 95 requirements at SJSU.

Below is the path to the BA in Environmental Studies with an Economics minor degree in 60 semester units for students who earn the AA-T in Economics.

This roadmap has an approved P.E. waiver.

Year 1 | Year 2

Year 1

1st Semester (16 units)

UDW Directed Self Placement Exercise Completed
ENVS 100W - Environmental Research and Writing 3 units (WID)
ENVS 1 - Introduction to Environmental Issues 3 units
ENVS 10 - Life on a Changing Planet 3 units
ENVS 107 /ECON 107 - Introduction to Environmental Economics and Policy 4 units
ENVS 124 /POLS 124 - Introduction to Environmental Law 3 units

2nd Semester (15 units)

ENVS 110 - Resource Analysis 4 units
ENVS 111 , ENVS 113 , ENVS 119 , or ENVS 152 3 units (Area R)
Select one course: ENVS 144 , ENVS 148 , ENVS 154 , ENVS 161 , ENVS 166 , ENVS 173 , ENVS 187 , ENVS 189 , or ENVS 270 4 units
Upper Division Economics Minor Course 4 units

Year 2

3rd Semester (14 units)

HIST 170S (Area S+US1) OR ENVS 150 (Area S) if US1 already satisfied 3 units
ENVS 117 - Human Ecology 3 units
ENVS 185 /URBP 185 - Environmental Impact Analysis 4 units
Upper Division Economics Minor Course 4 units

4th Semester (15 units)

POLS 170V (Area V+US23) OR ENVS 159 (Area V) if US2+3 already satisfied 3 units
Select one course: ENVS 144 , ENVS 148 , ENVS 154 , ENVS 161 , ENVS 166 , ENVS 173 , ENVS 187 , ENVS 189 , ENVS 190 , ENVS 191 , or ENVS 270 4 units
ENVS 198 - Senior Seminar 4 units
Upper Division Economics Minor Course 4 units

Roadmap Notes

A minimum of 40 upper division units must be completed for degree. This roadmap is a sample pathway. Check with a major advisor regarding the most appropriate course sequence for you. 60 units minimum will be transferred with this degree, however up to 70 transfer units can be applied to the lower division and lower division free electives if articulated.