Environmental Planning - Minor
About This Minor
The Environmental Planning minor at Utah State University aims to provide students with a strong professional education in the core principles of environmental planning.
This minor complements various majors by offering a planning component and helps students be more competitive in the job market.
What You Will Learn
Students will learn about environmental planning, sustainable development, GIS for environmental planning, and planning methods. Elective courses allow students to explore topics such as natural resource economics, environmental communication, environmental policy, city and regional planning, environmental ethics, and climate change.
ADVISING
At a Glance
College: S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Department: Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning Department
USU Locations:
- Logan campus
Faculty: View profiles of faculty members on the department directory.
Learn More: Program website
Program Requirements
Career And Outcomes
Career Opportunities
- Environmental Planner
- City and Regional Planner
- Natural Resource Economist
- Environmental Policy Analyst
- Sustainability Coordinator
USU Locations
LOGAN CAMPUS
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