{"id":17821,"date":"2025-07-10T12:27:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T16:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/?page_id=17821"},"modified":"2025-11-21T12:21:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T17:21:58","slug":"eah-ba","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/eah-ba\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Arts and Humanities B.A."},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero fullwidth   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Environmental Arts and Humanities B.A.<\/h1><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1132\/eah-1.jpg);background-position:75% 80%;\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<div class=\"breakout\" style=\"background: #eeeeee\">\n<div class=\"content-width\">\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"eah\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-eah\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-17834\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-17834\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/eah-ba\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-17836\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-17836\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/eah-ba\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-17835\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-17835\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/eah-ba\/careers\/\">Careers<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-17837\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-17837\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/eah-ba\/faculty\/\">Faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">The Arts and Humanities offer unique perspectives for engaging with complex environmental issues such as climate change and environmental degradation, environmental justice, and our complex relationship with nature. By tapping into human experiences\u2013conveyed through art, music, literature, philosophy, creativity, and oral traditions\u2013we aim to equip our graduates with a deeper, more holistic approach to understanding and addressing these urgent concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">The B.A. in Environmental Arts and Humanities will provides you with the background to make informed decisions about your future as a global citizen. The critical reasoning skills and applied learning opportunities that run through this major will make you uniquely situated to move toward a variety of professions, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>science writing and environmental policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>nonprofit work focusing on environmental problems and solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>graduate school for environmental law or environmental philosophy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>professions working with international audiences to address environmental issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>bringing creative works to the larger world through musical and artistic expression<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore our disciplines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/live-your-art\/\" title=\"\">Fine Arts<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/broaden-your-view\/\" title=\"\">Humanities<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/academics\/\" title=\"\">Harrington School<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/social-sciences\/\" title=\"\">Social Sciences<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/explore-the-mysteries\/\" title=\"\">Natural Sciences &amp; Mathametics<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/\" title=\"\">Interdisciplinary Programs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n<div class=\"breakout\" style=\"background: #eee\">\n<div class=\"content-width\">\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>William H Krieger, PhD<br>Program Director<br>401-874-2812<br><a href=\"mailto:krieger@uri.edu\">krieger@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/eah-ba\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"17821\">Environmental Arts and Humanities <\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/eah-ba\/curriculum\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"17824\">Curriculum<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/eah-ba\/course-descriptions\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"18536\">Course Descriptions<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/eah-ba\/careers\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"17826\">Careers<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/artsci\/academics\/eah-ba\/faculty\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"17825\">Faculty<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The Arts and Humanities offer unique perspectives for engaging with complex environmental issues such as climate change and environmental degradation, environmental justice, and our complex relationship with nature. 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