- Environment Major
- Practical Experience
- Specialization
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- Environmental Natural Science Specialization
- Environmental Social Science Specialization
- Culture & Environment Specialization
- Interdisciplinary Specialization
- Accelerated Master’s Degrees
- PitE Honors Program
- Advising
- PitE Independent Study
- Scholarships and Awards
- PitE Club
- Transfer Credit Policy
Specializations require 3, 300+ level courses.
Some possible options include:
Environmental Writing & Literature
- ENVIRON 304/RCHUMS 334 “Rites of Reading: The Animal Story”
- ENVIRON 304/GERMAN 303 “Environmentalism and Ecocriticism”
- ENVIRON/RCHUMS 337 Children Under Fire: Narratives of Sustainability
- ENVIRON/ENGLISH 355 Southern Natures: Race & Environment in the U.S. South
- ENVIRON 322/ENGLISH 320 Literature & the Environment (various topics)
- RCIDIV 305 The Literature of Environmental Justice
- ENGLISH 328 Writing and the Environment
Sustainable Urban & Community Development
- ENVIRON 302/AAS 357 Environmental Governance and African Development
- ENVIRON 350 The Built Environment
- ENVIRON 370/URP/ARCH 423 Intro to Urban & Environmental Planning
- ENVIRON 405 Urban Sprawl
- ENVIRON 462/AAS 495 “Ethnographies of Exploitation”
- ANTHRCUL 458/INTLSTD 401 “People, Land, and Time”
- LACS 321/INTLSTD 385 “Indigenous Communities vs Globalization in S. America”
- RCSSCI 360 “Urban and Community Studies”
- SW 312 Grassroots & Community Organizing in Detroit
- WGS 350 Nonprofit Management, Community Engagement, and Feminist Practice
Environmental Philosophy
- ENVIRON/PHIL 376 Environmental Ethics: Living Well with Nature
- ENVIRON 387/RELIGION 386 Ecology and Religion
- PHIL 355 Contemporary Moral Problems
- PHIL 356 Issues in Bioethics
- PHIL 361 Ethics
Cultural Landscapes
- ENVIRON 350 The Built Environment
- ENVIRON 464 “Nature, Culture, Landscape
- ENVIRON 465 “Sustainable Sites and Historical Precedents”
- CLARCH 350 Topics in Classical Arch- “Environmental Archaeology”
- HISTART 305/ASIAN 335 “Himalayas: An Aesthetic Exploration”
- HISTART/CLARCH 440 Cities and Sanctuaries in Classical Greece
- JAZZ 454 “Nature Based Contemplative Practice”
- JAZZ 455 “Creativity & Consciousness”
Climate Change & Cultural Systems
- ENVIRON 321 Climate Change and Adaptation
- ENVIRON/PHIL 376 Environmental Ethics: Living Well with Nature
- ENVIRON 462/AAS 495 “Ethnographies of Exploitation”
- ENVIRON 484 Localization: Transitional Thinking for the New Normal
- ASIAN 371 Natural Disasters in East Asia
- ANTHRCUL 458/INTLSTD 401 “People, Land, and Time”
- LACS 321/INTLSTD 385 “Indigenous Communities vs Globalization in S. America”
- NATIVEAM/AMCULT 373 History of the U.S. West
- PHIL 355 Contemporary Moral Problems