Bachelor of Science, Major in Environmental Science (Pollution Abatement)

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Bachelor of Science, Major in Environmental Science (Pollution Abatement)
Core Curriculum
Component Area I (Communication)6
Component Area II (Mathematics3
Component Area III (Life and Physical Science)8
Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture)3
Component Area V (Creative Arts)3
Component Area VI (U.S. History)6
Component Area VII (Political Science/Government)6
Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences)3
Component Area IX (Component Area Option)4
Degree Specific Requirements
AGET 3383Soil & Water Conservation Engr3
BIOL 1401Environmental Science4
BIOL 1411General Botany4
BIOL 1413General Zoology4
BIOL 3409General Ecology4
BIOL 4320Environmental Toxicology3
BIOL 4330Aquatic Biology3
BIOL 4374Biostatistics3
CHEM 1411General Chemistry I4
CHEM 1412General Chemistry II4
CHEM 2323
CHEM 2123
Organic Chemistry I: Lecture
and Organic Chemistry I Lab
4
CHEM 2325
CHEM 2125
Organic Chemistry II: Lecture
and Organic Chemistry II: Lab
4
ECON 3352Energy & Environmental Econ3
GEOL 1403Physical Geology 14
GEOL 3326Environmental Geology3
GEOG 1401Weather and Climate 14
GEOG 2364Geo-Spatial Technology3
MATH 1420Calculus I 24
PHIL 3372Philosophy Of Science3
POLS 3395Environmental Policy3
STAT 1369Elementary Statistics3
Prescribed Electives
Select 5 of the following15
Hydrogeology
Population Geography
Conservatn Of Naturl Resources
Field Studies
Remote Sensing
Philosophy of Biology
Soil Science
Soil Fertility Mgt Fertilizers
Forage Crops & Pasture Mgmt
Integrated Pest Management
Environmental Policy
Social Change And Development
Environment And Society
Total Hours120
First Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area IV3Component Area I3
Component Area VI3Component Area V3
STAT 13693Component Area IX1
GEOG 140114BIOL 14014
MATH 142024BIOL 14114
 17 15
Second Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area I3Component Area VII3
Component Area VII3Component Area IX3
Component Area VIII3BIOL 14134
CHEM 14114CHEM 14124
GEOL 140314GEOG 23643
 17 17
Third Year
FallHoursSpringHours
BIOL 34094BIOL 43303
BIOL 43743CHEM 2325
CHEM 2125
4
CHEM 2323
CHEM 2123
4ECON 33523
GEOL 33263PHIL 33723
 POLS 33953
 14 16
Fourth Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area VI3BIOL 43203
Advance Elective (Environmental Science)36Advanced Elective (Environmental Science)39
AGET 33833 
 12 12
Total Hours: 120