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D.
Total for Major
77-84 credit hours
28 credit hours
II. Liberal Arts
# May be double counted toward Major and Liberal Arts Requirements. III. General Electives 8-15 credit hours
IV. Total for Degree 120 credit hours
V. Other Requirements
* Exempt for those accepted into Law/Graduate School.
1.
2.
Environmental Science majors pursuing the Chemistry option must successfully complete MAT
181 and MAT 182, and are strongly encouraged to take PHY 161 and PHY 162.
Students majoring in Environmental Science must maintain a 2.1 g.p.a. in all required courses
(excluding cognate requirements) in the major.
Minor in Environmental Science
I.
Course Requirements for Minor
A.
Program Requirements
21-22 credit hours
1.
#ENV 110
Environmental Science
4
2.
CHE 141
Chemistry I
4
3.
NSC 110
Earth Science
4
4.
ENV 342
Industrial Ecology & Sustainability
3
5.
ENV 152
Oceanography
or
3
ENV 141
Climatology
6.
Approved Elective*
3-4
*ENV122 Geology, ENV141 Climatology, ENV351 Limnology, ENV362 Toxicology,
ENV441 Environmental Regulations, BIO141 Basic Concepts of the Cell, BIO242 Plant
Biology, BIO242 Plant Biology, BIO441 Ecology, CHE142 General Chemistry II, CHE241
Organic Chemistry, PHY241 Physics I, BAM411 Business & Society, PHI220
Introduction to Ethics, PHI320 Social Ethics, PHI329 Technology & the Human
Condition, GEO301 Cultural Geography, CDV375 Administration of Child Care Centers,
HIS211 U.S. History Since 1865, SOC379 Issues in Social Justice, SOC469 Social
Justice in Local-Global Contexts, PSC345 Public Administration, PSC380 Public Policy,
PSC430 Civil Rights & Civil Liberties, RST305 Theological Ethics, or PSY400 Special
Topics Environmental Psychology.
21-22 credit hours
B. Total for Minor
# May be double counted toward Minor and Liberal Arts Requirements.
C. Other Requirements
1.
Students minoring in Environmental Science must maintain a 2.1 g.p.a. in all required
courses.
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