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 (Mathematics) 13
Component Area III (Life and Physical Science)8
Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture) 23
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) 33
Component Area IX (Component Area Option) 44
Degree Specific Requirements
BIOL 1401Environmental Science4
BIOL 1411General Botany4
BIOL 1413General Zoology4
BIOL 3409General Ecology4
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
or GEOG 4351 Economic Geography
GEOG 1401Weather and Climate 54
GEOL 1403Physical Geology 54
or GEOL 1405 Geologic Hazards & Resources
GEOL 3326Environmental Geology3
GEOG 4331Conservation of Natural Res3
MATH 1420Calculus I 64
POLS 3395Environmental Policy3
PLSC 3440Soil Science4
or GEOL 4426 Hydrogeology
SOCI 3336Social Change And Development3
or SOCI 4337 Environment And Society
or POLS 3366 Public Administration
STAT 1369Elementary Statistics3
or STAT 3379 Statistical Methds in Practice
Prescribed Electives
Choose 18 hours18
Soil & Water Conservation Engr
Sustainability and Environment
Intro Applied Microbiology
General Microbiology
Environmental Toxicology
Wildlife Biology
Environmental Chemistry
Intro to Technical Writing
Air Quality
Environmental Geography
Sustainable Development
Hydrology and Water Resources
Geomorphology
Field Studies
Population Geography
Geographic Information Systems for Public Health
Remote Sensing
Geochemistry
Hydrogeology
Environmental Health
Philosophy of Science
Philosophy of Biology
Soil Science
Soil Fertility Mgt Fertilizers
Forage Crops & Pasture Mgmt
Integrated Pest Management
Total Hours120