Environmental Science BS
Recommended General Education Courses
- ENVR 101 Perspectives in Environmental Science (4)
Required General Education (8 credits):
- BIOL 105 General Biology I (4)
- MATH 112 College Algebra (4) or MATH 113 or MATH 115 or MATH 121
- CHEM 106 Introduction to Chemistry (3) or CHEM 201 General Chemistry I (5)
Required Support Courses (8 credits):
- Chem 111 General Biology Chemistry of Life Processes (5) or CHEM 202 General Chemistry II (5)
- STAT 154 Elementary Statistics (3) or HLTH 475 Biostatistics (3)
Required for Major (Core, 28-32 credits):
- BIOL 215 General Ecology (4)
- ENVR 440 Environmental Regulations (3)
- ENVR 450 Environmental Pollution and Control (3)
- ENVR 460 Analysis of Pollutants (4)
- ENVR 470 Environmental Assessment(3)
- ENVR 498 Internship OR ENVR 480 Research (1)
- BIOL 106 General Biology II (4)
- BIOL 215 General Ecology
- BIOL 410 Global Change Biology
Restrictive Electives (7-8 credits)
- Select two 300-400 level courses from one of the following emphasis in Biology : Aquatic Ecology, Vertebrate. Ecology, Ecology, Plant Science, Toxicology or Microbiology
*Select one minor from the list below:
- Chemistry, Geography, Urban & Regional Studies, Geology, Political Science, Business Administration (note lap-top computer required in business courses), Anthropology, Mass Communication, Law Enforcement, Technical Writing, Recreation, Parks and Leisure or other minors with the written approval of Environmental Science Coordinator.
- *UPPER LEVEL ELECTIVES IN EACH MINOR MUST BE APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE COORDINATOR.
Select (with written approval of the Environmental Science Coordinator)
- Two 300-400 level courses from one of the following areas: Geography, Urban and Regional Studies; Political Science, Business (note: lap-top computer required for many business courses), Economics or Recreation, Parks and Leisure.
Environmental Science Minor
Required for Minor (Core, 21 credits):
- ENVR 101 Perspectives in Environmental Science (4)
- ENVR 440 Environmental Regulations (3)
- ENVR 470 Environmental Assessment (3)
Select one (1) of the following:
- ENVR 450 Pollution and Control (3)*
- ENVR 460 Analysis of Pollutants (4)
*Required prerequisite 1 year of chemistry which can be satisfied with
- CHEM 106 and CHEM 111
- OR CHEM 201 and CHEM 202
