Environmental and Geographic Sciences, Environmental Science Concentration, BS

Program Overview

Environmental Science concentration (Environmental and Geographic Sciences BS) includes a discussion of pollution and other anthropogenic manipulation of the earth system. The program core, to be taken by all majors, addresses the increasingly interdisciplinary skill set required of modern scientists by adopting a broad "Environmental Science" foundation of coursework.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

BIOL 1300 - Molecules and Cell Function (4)

ENG 1110 - English Composition I (3)

MATH 1100 - College Algebra and Trigonometry I (3)

MFL 1192 - Elementary (Critical Language) II (3)

UNIV 1100 - First Year Seminar (2)

Spring Semester

CHEM 1100 - General Chemistry I (4)

ENG 1210 - English Composition II (3)

HIST 1320 - World Societies (3)

HEDU 1531 - Health (2)

KIN 1541 - Fitness (2)

GEOG 1100 - World Regional Geography (3)

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

MSCM 1250 - Elements of Speech Communication (3)

CHEM 1200 - General Chemistry II (4)

GEOG 2100 - Physical Geography (3)

GEOG 2120 - Geology (3)

Spring Semester

HUM 2410 - Arts & Humanities I (3)

HUM 2420 - Arts & Humanities II (3)

GEOG 3435 - Geographic Information Systems (3)

ENG 2105 - Introduction to Technical Writing (3)

ENSC 2100 - Global Environmental Sustainability (3)

GEOG 2140 - Oceanography (3)

Junior Year

Fall Semester

HEDU 3100 - Environmental Health (3)

CHEM 3100 - Organic Chemistry I (3)

CHEM 3330 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I (1)

Senior Year

Fall Semester

ENSC 3950 - United States Environmental Policy and Regulation (3)

GEOG 4230 - Minerals, Energy and Environment (3)

Spring Semester

ENSC 4510 - Environmental Science Internship (3)

ENSC 4800 - Introduction to Research (1 to 3)

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