2026-2027 College Catalog

Environmental Studies (EVT)

2026-2027 Environmental Advocacy Pathway

Associate of Arts, STEM and Business Division

Recommended Course Selection Sequence

Course NumberTitleCredits
BIO101Biology 1: The Basics of Life

4

CMP101Composition 1

3

EVS102Introduction to Sustainable Living

3

HIS201American Environmental History

3

SS-ELECTIVE
Social Science Elective

3

EVS114Environmental Policy

3

CMP148Composition 2: Writing about Literature and the Environment

3

GEO108Environmental Science

3

MAT143Introduction to Statistics

3

SS-ELECTIVE
Social Science Elective

3

HUM-ELECTIVE
Humanities Elective

3

LIT202-216
Advanced Literature Elective

3

BIO102Biology 2: Diversity of Life

4

 

EVS106Organic & Sustainable Food Production

3

OR

EVS108Climate Change, the Environment, and Society

3

 

EVS104Exploring the Landscape of Sustainability

3

OR

EVS112Protecting and Managing Water Resources

3

 

PHI126Environmental Ethics

3

LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective

10

Total Credit Hours: 60

Program Notes

  • Open admissions
  • Eligible Commonwealth Commitment program
  • Mass Transfer Program
  • Day or evening program
  • Students graduating in the LAT degree program must take a minimum of 6 credits of Liberal Arts at the 200 level.

Campus Information

  • Lynn or Danvers Campus

Additional Graduation Requirements

Advising Notes

  • The recommended courses listed are designed upon degree completion for a student to be eligible to transfer to a public Massachusetts state university or UMASS system institution with junior status having completed general education requirements. 
  • Meet with an advisor to discuss transferability of elective options prior to registering for an elective.
  • Courses are listed in the recommended order you should take them. 
  • Additional MDA or SPE Electives are recommended for the Communication pathway, but other Liberal Arts Electives may be substituted to fulfill LAT degree graduation requirements.
  • All student degree audits for graduation purposes will be based off the official program of study the student is enrolled in. 
  • Students should meet with an advisor to discuss transferability of elective options prior to registering for an elective.