There are dozens of courses and a wide variety of majors that allow undergraduates to focus on environment and sustainability:

• Energy and Climate Courses offered at Stanford
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• Earth Systems: an integrated approach to understanding and solving environmental issues and challenges (B.S. and co-terminal M.S. degrees)
• Human Biology: an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the human being from biological, behavioral, social, and cultural perspectives (B.A. degree)
• Public Policy: interdisciplinary course of study in the design, management, and evaluation of public-sector programs and institutions (B.A. degree)
• Urban Studies: provides a critical understanding of how cities evolve and the analytical tools to improve the quality of urban life (B.A. degree)

The Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment also offers the following opportunities for Stanford undergraduates:

• Goldman Honors Program, a year-long upper-division honors seminar on environmental science, technology, and policy (offered for credit)
• Energy Seminar, a weekly series of talks on key energy topics (offered for credit)
• Student Group Projects: two rounds of funding are available for group projects on the environment (proposal deadlines are Nov. 1, 2007, and March 1, 2008)

Students interested in marine biology and oceanography can apply to the Stanford@SEA program, a16-unit course that includes five weeks of instruction at Stanford's Hopkins Marine Station, followed by a five-week sailing trip from Hawaii to the Christmas Islands and back (offered in Spring 2009).

Undergraduate Admissions website

Prospective undergraduates and their parents are encouraged to visit the campus.