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ECT_GHHE - Global Health & Human Ecology - Experiential Certificate

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Program Requirements

Credits 1 and 2: Academic Courses (choose two)

Courses must be from different departments. Other courses may be substituted with approval of certificate faculty adviser.

Psychology

PSYC 206. Environmental Psychology & Sustainability
PSYC 219. Science and Practice of Well-Being
PSYC 237. Health Psychology
PSYC 246. Community Psychology
PSYC 248./NESC 248. Nature and Brain Health
PSYC 302. Behavioral Neuroscience
URST 212./NESC 212./.PSYC 212. Landscape Planning for Environmental Education and Brain Health

Economics

ECON 217. Economics of Health and Health Care (notify instructor)
ECON 305. (for Economics majors only) Urban Economics (notify instructor)
ECON 306. (for Economics majors only) Public Finance: Economics of the Public Sector (notify instructor)
ECON 307. (for Economics majors only) Health Economics (notify instructor)

English

ENGL 448. Plants in Literature & Film
ENGL 104. or ENGL 105. This American Experiment
ENGL 338. Beyond Nature Worship: New Theories of Environmentalism
ENGL 368. Literature of Trauma & Resilience

History

HIST 219. Planet Earth
HIST 220. Possible Earths: Histories and Cultures of Environmental Thought

International Studies

INTS/POLS 263. Global Environmental Politics
INTS 340. Climate and History

Public Policy

PBPL 302. Law and Environmental Policy
PBPL 318. Privatization and Public Policy

Philosophy

PHIL 228. Who’s the Animal, Here? Animal Rights, Human Responsibilities

Political Science

POLS 355. Urban Politics
POLS 414. Senior Seminar: Global Environmental Politics

Religious Studies

RELG 203. Religion and Climate Change
RELG 260. Meditation, Medicine, and the Mind

Sociology

SOCL 390. Medicine, Health, & Society

Urban Studies

URST 207. Learning from Hartford: Post-Industrial Urban Futures
URST 210. Sustainable Urban Development
URST 321. Geographies of Transport

Credit 3: Co-curricular Experience (choose one)

A thematically-relevant co-curricular experience, including but not limited to:

An independent study
Internship
Research credit
Thesis
Community Learning (CLIC) or Liberal Arts Action Lab (LAAL) project

For more information, contact certificate faculty adviser Professor Susan Masino.