From: Dan Meeroff Sent: Monday, March 29, 2021 12:08 PM To: Zhixiao Xie Subject: Add ENV3001C Environmental Science and Engineering credits to the climate change concentration CEGE believes that this new concentration in climate change is a great idea and fully supports your efforts to add ENV3001C to the approved electives The course is offered all three semesters -Daniel E Meeroff, Ph.D Professor and Associate Chair Department of Civil, Environmental & Geomatics Engineering Florida Atlantic University 777 Glades Road, Building 36, Room 206 Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991 Tel.(561) 297-2658 - From: Steven Caudill Sent: Monday, March 29, 2021 1:01 PM To: Zhixiao Xie Subject: Re: Request to include three Economics courses in BS Geosciences: Climate Change focus Approve all Sent from my iPhone On Mar 29, 2021, at 12:57 PM, Zhixiao Xie wrote: Good Afternoon Steven, Geosciences is proposing a Climate Change focus in our BS Geosciences program (catalog attached) I am writing to seek your approval for us to use the following courses in the curriculum They will be used as three of 22 elective courses (total 21 elective credits needed) ECO 2023 ECO 3003 ECP 4302 Microeconomic Principles Economic Principles and Policies Environmental Economics A short email will be sufficient if you approve It would be appreciated if you could reply by April 6th Thanks in advance Zhixiao -Dr Zhixiao Xie Professor and Chair Geosciences Department Florida Atlantic University Tel: 561-297-2852 Office: SE 456A From: Steven Bourassa Sent: Monday, March 29, 2021 1:49 PM To: Zhixiao Xie Subject: RE: Request to include three URP courses in BS Geosciences: Climate Change focus Zhixiao, Yes, that’s fine with me Best, Steve From: Zhixiao Xie Sent: Monday, March 29, 2021 12:51 PM To: Steven Bourassa Subject: Request to include three URP courses in BS Geosciences: Climate Change focus Good Afternoon Steven, Geosciences is proposing a Climate Change focus in our BS Geosciences program (catalog attached) I am writing to seek your approval for us to use the following courses in the curriculum They will be used as three of 22 elective courses (total 21 elective credits needed) URP 4420 Environmental Planning Methods URP 4403 Sustainable Cities URP 4430 Planning for Hazards/Disasters A short email will be sufficient if you approve It would be appreciated if you could reply by April 6th Thanks in advance Zhixiao -Dr Zhixiao Xie Professor and Chair Geosciences Department Florida Atlantic University Tel: 561-297-2852 Office: SE 456A From: Kevin Wagner Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 10:32 AM To: Zhixiao Xie Subject: Re: Request to include two INR courses in BS Geosciences: Climate Change focus Zhixiao, The Department of Political Science has no objection to the inclusion of INR 4054 (Comparative Environmental Politics) and INR 4350 (Global Environmental Politics and Policies) in the curriculum for the BS in Geosciences program Thanks for including our classes Our faculty are very much supportive of this type of interdisciplinary structure Best, Kevin KMW Kevin M Wagner, J.D., PhD Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science President, FAU Faculty Senate Trustee, FAU Board of Trustees Director of the Jack Miller Forum Dorothy F Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Florida Atlantic University 777 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33431 tel: 561-252-1794 fax: 561-297-2997 kwagne15@fau.edu Twitter: @kevinwagnerphd www.fau.edu/politicalscience Florida has a very broad public records law As a result, any written communication created or received by Florida Atlantic University employees is subject to disclosure to the public and the media, upon request, unless otherwise exempt Under Florida law, email addresses are public records On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 12:58 PM Zhixiao Xie wrote: Good Afternoon Kevin, Geosciences is proposing a Climate Change focus in our BS Geosciences program (catalog attached) I am writing to seek your approval for us to use the following courses in the curriculum They will be used as two of 22 elective courses (total 21 elective credits needed) INR 4054 Comparative Environmental Politics INR 4350 Global Environmental Politics and Policies A short email will be sufficient if you approve It would be appreciated if you could reply by April 6th Thanks in advance Zhixiao -Dr Zhixiao Xie Professor and Chair Geosciences Department Florida Atlantic University Tel: 561-297-2852 Office: SE 456A