Environment & Natural Resources Minor

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The undergraduate minor in Environment & Natural Resources (ENR) is the perfect complement to any primary degree program at the University of Wyoming. You’ll take core courses to build a broad understanding of complex environment and natural resource challenges and how they intersect with other disciplines. You’ll learn to work with people from diverse backgrounds to assess and build solutions to those challenges.

20+ Credit Hours of ENR Core Courses

Foundations of Environmental Studies

ENR 1010 - Thinking Like a Mountain: complex environmental challenges and interdisciplinary solutions Credits: 1

Foundations of Environmental Science

(Choose one course):

ESS 1000 - Wyoming in the Earth System Credits: 3
ENR 1200 - Environment Credits: 4
ENR 1330 - Water, Dirt, and Earth’s Environment Credits: 4
GEOL 1330 - Water, Dirt, and Earth’s Environment Credits: 4

Professional Development (1 Credit Min. S/U Grading Only)

ENR 4970 - ENR Internship Credits: 1-6
Satisfactory completion of a professional and applied experience required prior to enrollment. No more than 6 total credits of ENR 4970, ESS 4970, or ORTM 4970 can be applied across multiple Haub programs. All prefixes are interchangeable and are accepted for any Haub program.

3+ Credit Hours of ENR Electives

(Select from the following, minimum 3 credits required):

Any course with code ENR 1000-4999, not already used above. Be cautious of cross-listed offerings as you cannot receive duplicate credit.

Additional Requirements

All students declared in undergraduate Haub School programs, including majors and minors, must earn a C or better in all Haub School program requirements. Students enrolled in multiple Haub School programs must earn 12 credits unique to each program.