2013-14 Undergraduate Catalog
Environmental Studies
Programs
- Environmental Studies, B.S.
major
Ecosystem Studies Emphasis - Environmental Studies, B.S.
major
Environmental Chemistry Emphasis - Environmental Studies, B.S.
major
Environmental Engineering Science Emphasis - Environmental Studies, B.S.
major
Environmental Management Emphasis - Environmental Studies, B.S.
major
Environmental Policy and Planning Emphasis - Environmental Studies, B.S.
major
Environmental Toxicology Emphasis - Environmental Studies, B.S.
major
Geohydrology Emphasis - Environmental Studies, B.S.
major
Outdoor Education Emphasis - Environmental Studies minor
Center for Environmental, Earth & Space Studies, Economics, and Sociology
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Environmental Studies, B.S. major
Environmental Management Emphasis
Required Credits: 89
Required GPA: 2.25
I REQUIRED CORE COURSES
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- BIOL 1211 Introductory Biology I (4 credits)
- BIOL 1212 Introductory Biology II (4 credits)
- BIOL 2610 General Ecology (3 credits)
- ENVR 2000 Introduction To Environmental Science (3 credits)
- ENVR 4210 Environmental Law And Policy (3 credits)
- GEOL 1110 Physical Geology (4 credits)
- POL 3230 Environmental Politics (3 credits)
- SOC 3050 Environmental Sociology (3 credits)
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSE:
- ENVR 3920 DGS: Seminar In Environmental Controversies (2 credits)
COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- ENVR 4970 Internship (3 credits)
or ENVR 4990 Thesis (3 credits)
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSE:
- ENVR 4920 Directed Group Study: Senior Seminar (1 credit)
SELECT 1 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- CHEM 1111 General Chemistry I (4 credits)
- CHEM 2211 Principles of Chemistry I (4 credits)
SELECT 1 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- CHEM 1112 General Chemistry II (4 credits)
- CHEM 2212 Principles of Chemistry II (4 credits)
SELECT 1 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- ECON 3040 Environmental Economics (3 credits)
- ENVR 3040 Environmental Economics (3 credits)
SELECT 1 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- SOC 3001 Social Statistics (3 credits)
- STAT 2610 Applied Statistics (4 credits)
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT EMPHASIS
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- ENVR 3300 Environmental Management and Safety (3 credits)
- ENVR 4200 Wastewater Treatment (3 credits)
- ENVR 4220 Sampling And Analysis (4 credits)
- ENVR 4230 Air Pollution Technology (4 credits)
- ENVR 4240 Waste Management (4 credits)
- ENVR 4260 Risk Assessment And Auditing (3 credits)
- IT 4880 Total Quality Management (3 credits)
- IT 4897 Project Management (3 credits)
- MATH 2471 Calculus I (5 credits)
- PHYS 1101 General Physics I (4 credits)
SELECT 4 SEMESTER CREDITS OF ELECTIVES APPROVED BY
CEESS ADVISOR:
SUGGESTED SEMESTER SCHEDULE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES MAJOR, B.S.
The following is a list of Environmental Studies Major Courses arranged by year. This schedule is intended to help students plan their courses in an orderly fashion; however, these are only suggestions and this schedule is flexible.
Freshman
- BIOL 1211 Introductory Biology I
- BIOL 1212 Introductory Biology II
- Select one mathematics sequence:
- MATH 1170 College Algebra
MATH 2171 Concepts of Calculus I - MATH 1470 Precalculus
MATH 2471 Calculus I
- MATH 1170 College Algebra
- Liberal Education Requirements
Sophomore
- BIOL 2610 General Ecology
- ENVR 2000 Introduction to Environmental Science
- Select one chemistry sequence:
- CHEM 1111 General Chemistry I
CHEM 1112 General Chemistry II - CHEM 2211 Principles of Chemistry I
CHEM 2212 Principles of Chemistry II
- CHEM 1111 General Chemistry I
- GEOL 1110 Physical Geology
- PHYS 1101 General Physics I
- SOC 3001 Social Statistics
- or STAT 2610 Applied Statistics
- Liberal Education Requirements
Junior
- ENVR 3920 Directed Group Study: Seminar in Environmental Controversies
- ENVR 4210 Law and Policy
- POL 3230 Environmental Politics
- ECON/ENVR 3040 Environmental Economics
- SOC 3050 Society and Environment
- Emphasis courses
- Liberal Education courses
Senior
- ENVR 4920 Directed Group Study: Senior Seminar
- ENVR 4970 Internship
- or ENVR 4990 Senior Thesis
- Complete Emphasis courses
- Complete Liberal Education courses
