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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Environmental Science B.S.
Sample Plan: Environmental Sci B.S. Sample Plan
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
BIOL 1011 - General Biology I : 5.0 cr : LE CAT, NAT SCI
CHEM 1153 - General Chemistry I : 4.0 cr : LE CAT, NAT SCI
CHEM 1154 - General Chemistry Lab I : 1.0 cr : LE CAT, NAT SCI
EES 1110 - Geology and Earth Systems : 4.0 cr : LE CAT, NAT SCI, SUSTAIN
LE (Writing & Information Literacy) :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
BIOL 1012 - General Biology II : 5.0 cr : SUSTAIN
CHEM 1155 - General Chemistry II : 4.0 cr
CHEM 1156 - General Chemistry Lab II : 1.0 cr
MATH 1290 - Calculus for the Natural Sciences : 5.0 cr : LE CAT2, LOGIC & QR
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
EES 2210 - Environmental Characterization and Monitoring : 4.0 cr
BIOL 2801 - General Ecology : 3.0 cr
BIOL 2802 - Ecology Laboratory : 2.0 cr
MATH 1297 - Calculus II : 5.0 cr : LOGIC & QR
LE (Oral Communication & Languages) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
ECON 1023 - Principles of Economics: Micro : 3.0 cr : LE CAT, SOC SCI
GEOG 3401 - Weather and Climate : 3.0 cr
PHYS 2013 - General Physics I : 4.0 cr : LE CAT, NAT SCI
PHYS 2014 - General Physics Lab I : 1.0 cr : NAT SCI
LE (Cultural Diversity in the US, Humanities) :4.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 12.0 cr
EES 3201 - Environmental Resources and Remediation : 3.0 cr
CHEM 2212 - Environmental Chemistry : 4.0 cr : NAT SCI, SUSTAIN
PHYS 2015 - General Physics II : 4.0 cr
PHYS 2016 - General Physics Lab II : 1.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 13.0 cr
EES 3202 - Energy Resources : 3.0 cr
STAT 2411 - Statistical Methods : 3.0 cr : LE CAT, LOGIC & QR
WRIT 3150 - Advanced Writing: Science : 3.0 cr
GEOL 5240 - Physical Hydrogeology : 4.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
LIM 5103 - Geological Paleolimnology : 3.0 cr
LE (Humanities) :3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
BIOL 5833 - Stream Ecology : 3.0 cr
EES 4355 - Economic Geology : 4.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
CHE 4613 - Air Pollution Control : 3.0 cr
EES 4102 - Environmental Assessment : 3.0 cr
BIOL 3835 - Freshwater Ecology : 3.0 cr
GEOG 3422 - Natural Hazards : 3.0 cr
LE (Fine Arts, Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr