{"id":756,"date":"2025-07-31T16:17:30","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T20:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/?page_id=756"},"modified":"2026-02-20T08:14:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T13:14:58","slug":"ees-minor-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/ecologyandenvironmentalsciences\/academics\/undergraduate-take-2\/current-students\/ees-minor-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ees minor"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id756_9e6d35-aa{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id756_9e6d35-aa > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id756_9e6d35-aa > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id756_9e6d35-aa > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:60px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:50px;padding-bottom:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_20e13c-76[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_20e13c-76\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_20e13c-76, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_20e13c-76[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_20e13c-76\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading756_20e13c-76 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_20e13c-76\">Minor in Ecology and environmental science<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id756_d8b18f-06 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id756_d8b18f-06 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id756_d8b18f-06 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_4ce64d-63\">The minor in Ecology and Environmental Sciences is designed to expose students to the basic issues in the physical, biological, and social sciences associated with understanding natural resource and environmental issues in the modern world. The minor will be awarded to students who complete the required credit hours, as outlined below.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_5994a7-92, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_5994a7-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_5994a7-92\"]{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;text-align:left;font-size:20px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;color:#082e58;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_5994a7-92 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_5994a7-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_5994a7-92\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_5994a7-92 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_5994a7-92[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_5994a7-92\"] 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column756_008531-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column756_008531-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column756_008531-b6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column756_008531-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column756_008531-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column756_008531-b6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_db16f4-f5\"><strong>OVERVIEW OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_9e50b5-d4\"><strong>Minimum number of credits required to earn minor:<\/strong>&nbsp;19<br><strong>GPA requirements to earn minor:<\/strong>&nbsp;None.<br><strong>Minimum Grade requirements for courses to count toward minor:<\/strong>&nbsp;None.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id756_1a926c-25 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id756_1a926c-25 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id756_1a926c-25 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1100px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id756_1a926c-25{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kb-row-layout-id756_1a926c-25 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column756_e7f89e-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column756_e7f89e-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column756_e7f89e-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column756_e7f89e-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column756_e7f89e-8a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column756_e7f89e-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column756_e7f89e-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column756_e7f89e-8a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_d98a4f-b6\">Courses: <\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_f15249-8e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_f15249-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_f15249-8e\"]{padding-top:0px;margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_f15249-8e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_f15249-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_f15249-8e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_f15249-8e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_f15249-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_f15249-8e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_f15249-8e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_f15249-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_f15249-8e\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_f15249-8e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading756_f15249-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_f15249-8e\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading756_f15249-8e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading756_f15249-8e\">EES 100 \u2013 Human Population and the Global Environment Credits: 3 credits<br>AND<br>A 300-400 level concentration elective from any EES concentration: 3-4 credits<br>OR<br>EES 489 \u2013 Critical Issues in Ecology and Environmental Sciences Policy Credits: 4<br><strong>Choose one from each of the following groups:<\/strong><br><br><strong>Earth Sciences<\/strong><br>EES 140 \u2013 Soil Science Credits: 4 credits<br>OR<br>ERS 101 \u2013 Introduction to Geology Credits: 4 credits<br>OR<br>ERS 102 \u2013 Environmental Geology: 4 credits<br>OR<br>ERS\/SMS \u2013 108 Beaches and Coasts: 3&nbsp;credits<br><strong>Ecology<\/strong><br>WLE 200 \u2013 Ecology Credits: 3 credits<br>OR<br>BIO 319 \u2013 General Ecology Credits: 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