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For more information on all Environmental Studies courses, please contact Carolyn Peach Brown, Director of Environmental Studies.
Contact Information
Contact Person: Carolyn Peach Brown, Director
Department: Environmental Studies
Phone: (902) 620-5066
Email: hcpbrown@upei.ca

This is a summary only. For more detailed information about the Environmental Studies program and courses, please see Current Environmental Studies Courses.

Contact the Registrar's Office for the Program Change or Declaration Form to add your Environmental Studies Minor.

Environmental Studies

  • ENV 201 - Introduction to Environmental Studies*
  • ENV 202 - Sustainability and Sustainable Development*
  • ENV 209 - Special Topics
  • ENV 291 - Directed Studies (CUSO International Development Placement)
  • ENV 301 - Integrating Environmental Theory and Practice (with Internship Placements on PEI)
  • ENV 309 - Special Topics
  • ENV 311 - Understanding Climate Change
  • ENV 409 - Special Topics
  • ENV 491-2 - Directed Studies

*Core courses for ENV program

Faculty of Science

  • Biology 101 - Environmental Biology
  • Biology 132 - Introduction to Organisms
  • Biology 222 - General Ecology
  • Biology 314 - Plant Community Ecology
  • Biology 327 – Field Coastal Ecology
  • Biology 354 - Field Biology
  • Biology 385 - Environmental Toxiciology
  • Biology 391 - Marine Biology
  • Biology 452 - Biogeography and Macroecology
  • Biology 454 - Biodiversity and Conservation Biology
  • Biology 462 - Limnology (Freshwater Ecosystems)
  • Biology 465 - Watershed Ecology
  • Biology 485 - Environmental Toxicology
  • Chemistry 202 - Environmental Chemistry
  • Engineering 211 - Introduction to Geology
  • Physics 261 - Energy, Environment and the Economy

Faculty of Arts

  • Economics 211 - Introduction to Resource Economics
  • Economics 215 - Environmental Economics
  • Economics 352 - Applied Resource Economics
  • Education 404 - Environmental Studies
  • English 322 - English-Canadian Poetry
  • English 335 - British Romantic Literature
  • English 362 - Nineteenth-Century American Literature 1830-1910
  • History 483 - The History of the Environmentalist Movement
  • Philosophy 102 - Introduction to Ethics and Social Philosophy
  • Philosophy 105 - Technology, Values and Science
  • Philosophy 203 - Environmental Philosophy
  • Philosophy 206 - Animal Ethics
  • Philosophy 371 - Community-Based Ethical Inquiry
  • Political Studies 433 - Politics and the Environment
  • Psychology 333 - Ecopsychology
  • Sociology 305 - Population and Society
  • Sociology/Anthropology 341 - Technology, Society and the Environment

Note: Not all of these courses are offered every year. Other courses may qualify for ES program, but are not yet formally approved. For more information, contact the Director of Environmental Studies.