Environmental Science, BS

Requirements

In order to earn the Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Environmental Science, students must complete a minimum of 180 credits with a cumulative and major/department grade point  average of 2.00, including:

I. Core Curriculum Requirements

II. Major Requirements

105 credits in science, engineering and mathematics including:

• ENSC 1500 - Environmental Field Methods
• ENSC 2400 - Environmental Sensors
• ENSC 3250 - Environmental Geology
• ENSC 3300 - Natural Systems
• ENSC 3420 - Environmental Engineering Chemistry
• ENSC 3500 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
• ENSC 3710 - Water Resources I
• ENSC 3760 - Environmental Law and Impact Studies
• ENSC 4730 - Principles of Environmental Engineering
• ENSC 4870 - Senior Capstone I: Proposal and Preliminary Research
• ENSC 4880 - Senior Capstone II: Research and Application
• ENSC 4890 - Senior Capstone III: Dissemination
• BIOL 1610 - Biology I: Molecular and Cellular Biology
• BIOL 1611 - Biology I Lab
• BIOL 1620 - Biology II: Evolution and Ecology
• BIOL 1621 - Biology II Lab
• BIOL 1630 - Biology III: Physiology and Development
• BIOL 1631 - Biology III Lab
• CHEM 1500 - General Chemistry I
• CHEM 1501 - General Chemistry Laboratory I
• CHEM 1510 - General Chemistry II
• CHEM 1511 - General Chemistry Laboratory II
• CHEM 1520 - General Chemistry III
• CPSC 1220 - Data-driven Problem Solving and Programming
• PHYS 1050 - Mechanics
• PHYS 1051 - Mechanics Lab
• PHYS 1060 - Waves, Sound, Electricity and Magnetism
• PHYS 1061 - Waves, Sound, Electricity and Magnetism Lab

III. Other Major Department Requirements

15 credits in science, economics, environmental, and engineering electives from the following:

• BIOL 2350 - Invertebrate Zoology and Biodiversity Science
• BIOL 2520 - Plant Systematics
• BIOL 2530 - Marine Botany
• BIOL 2700 - Genetics
• BIOL 3100 - Microbiology
• BIOL 3500 - Evolution
• BIOL 3650 - Marine Biology
• BIOL 3850 - Plant Physiology
• BIOL 3890 - Environmental Physiology
• BIOL 4620 - Marine Ecology
• BIOL 4630 - Forest Ecology
• BIOL 4640 - Aquatic Ecology
• BIOL 4650 - Conservation Biology
• BIOL 4660 - Tropical Ecology
• CEEGR 3020 - Global Engineering Economics
• CEEGR 3110 - Surveying and Geomatics
• CEEGR 3410 - Applied Environmental Biology
• CEEGR 3860 - Sustainable Engineering
• CEEGR 4720 - Water Resources II
• CEEGR 4740 - Water Supply and Wastewater Engineering
• CEEGR 4750 - Hazardous Waste Engineering
• CHEM 2100 - Fundamental Inorganic Chemistry
• CHEM 2500 - Organic Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity
• CHEM 2501 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory: Techniques
• CHEM 2510 - Organic Chemistry: Functional Group Interconversions
• CHEM 2511 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory: Applications
• CHEM 3000 - Quantitative Analysis
• CHEM 4000 - Instrumental Analysis *
• ECON 3100 - Quantitative Methods and Applications *
• ECON 3130 - Global and Domestic Macroeconomics *
• ECON 3620 - Natural Resource and Environmental Economics *
• ECON 4120 - Forecasting Business Conditions *
• ECON 4650 - Law and Economics
• ECON 4680 - Urban/Regional Economics *
• ECON 4760 - Microeconomics of Development
• ENSC 3700 - Intermediate GIS
• EVST 3050 - Economics and the Environment
• MATH 2320 - Linear Algebra
• MATH 2340 - Differential Equations
• MATH 3450 - Introduction to Numerical Methods

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  *Additional prerequisites may be necessary.