Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science with a Major in Environmental Science

General Education Requirements.27
Environmental Science majors are required to take the following specific courses which may also be used to help satisfy the General Education requirements. Core Science courses also contribute to General Education requirements.
Fundamentals of Public Speaking
College Composition I
College Composition II
Introduction to Sociology
Introduction to GIS
College Algebra
Precalculus
Core Requirements29
BIOL 127Environmental Biology4
BIOL 240Biometry4
or DATA 211 Applied Statistics and Data Visualization
BIOL 361Environmental Health and Microbiology4
CHEM 127Chemistry of the Environment4
GEOL 101Environmental Geology with Lab4
GEOL 123Global Climate Change: Science and Society4
SCI 240Research Methods2
SCI 480Seminar3
Conservation Track - 120 credits total64
BIOL 151General Biology II4
BIOL 154Introduction to Botany4
BIOL 343Natural Resource Policy3
BIOL 347General Ecology4
BIOL 350Freshwater Biology4
BIOL 439Conservation Biology3
Electives from Elective Pool or other tracks19
Electives of choice19
Earth Systems Science Track - 120 credits total64
GEOL 260Energy Resources3
GEOL 270Introduction to UAS-Remote Sensing4
GEOL 300Geologic Field Methods3
GEOL 321Hydrogeology3
GEOL 322Geomorphology4
GEOL 331Soils4
Upper level GEOL electives4
Electives from Elective Pool or other tracks20
Electives of choice19
Environmental Health Track - 120 credits total64
BIOL 150General Biology I4
BIOL 215Genetics4
CHEM 121General Chemistry I5
CHEM 122General Chemistry II5
CHEM 230Quantitative Analysis5
CHEM 240Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry5
CHEM 381Fundamentals of Biochemistry3
CHEM 430Instrumental Analysis5
Electives from Elective Pool or other tracks9
Electives of choice19
Electives Pool
Evolution
Animal Behavior
Systematic Zoology
Morphology of Vascular Plants
Systematic Botany
Environmental Chemistry
Physical Geology with Lab
Mineralogy
Sedimentation and Stratigraphy
Applied GIS
Perception of the Environment
Environmental Hazards
College Physics I
College Physics II
Biogeochemical Cycles
Directed Research in Science