Environmental Science, B.S.

BELL Core Requirements: 53 Hours (minimum)

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.)  

Major Tool Courses: 4 Hours

• CEM 1520 General Chemistry II 3 Hours
• CEM 1525 General Chemistry II Lab 1 Hours

Major Core Requirements: 25 Hours

• ENV 1000 Seminar in Environmental Science 1 Hours
• ENV 2730 Methods in Environmental Science 4 Hours
• ENV 3500 Internship in Environmental Science 1-3 Hours
• ENV 4700 Environmental Research 4 Hours

•  

• BIO 1160 Principles of Biology II Lecture 3 Hours

• and

• BIO 1165 Principles of Biology II Lab 1 Hours

•  

• BIO 3030 General Ecology 4 Hours
• MTH 1160 Biostatistics Lab 1 Hours

•  

• BIO 2400 Zoology 4, alternate years Hours

• or

• BIO 2500 Botany 4, alternate years Hours

Non-Lab Elective Courses (Group A): 9 Hours

(choose 3 courses)

• ENV 2950 , ENV 3950 , ENV 4950  1-4 Hours
• ENV 3200 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 3 Hours
• BPH 3200 Fundamentals of Environmental Health 3 Hours
• COM 2340 Business and Professional Communication 3 Hours
• COM 3220 Environmental Communication 3 Hours
• COM 4310 Contemporary Issues in Organizational Communication 3 Hours
• ENW 3530 Writing About Place 3 Hours
• ENW 3550 Exploratory Writing 3 Hours
• ENW 3570 Professional Writing 3 Hours
• ENW 3580 Writing in the Community 3 Hours
• ETP 3000 Foundations in Entrepreneurship 3 Hours
• HIS 4320 Seminar in The American West 3 Hours
• HIS 4710 Ecology, Technology, and Geography in World History 3 Hours
• PHI 2250 Applied Ethics 3 Hours
• PHI 3260 Environmental Ethics 3 Hours
• PSC 2700 Political Economy 3 Hours
• PSC 4240 American Public Policy 3 Hours
• REL 3540 Eco-Justice and Faith 3 Hours
• SET 4150 Grant Writing 3 Hours
• SOC 2010 Cultural Theory 3 Hours
• SOC 2200 Sociological Theory 3 Hours
• SOC 2250 Social Research Methods 3 Hours
• SOC 3350 Social Movements 3 Hours
• SOC 3550 The Urban Community 3 Hours
• SOC 3555 Race, Class and Gender 3 Hours
• SOC 3600 Environmental Sociology 3 Hours

Lab Science Electives (Group B): 16 Hours

• ENV 3330 Special Topics in Environmental Science 3 Hours
• ENV 2950   - ENV 4950  Study Abroad 1-4 Hours
• BIO 2120 Basic Microbiology 4 Hours
• BIO 3200 Parasitology 4, alternate years Hours
• BIO 3300 Animal Behavior 4 Hours
• BIO 3250 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy 4 Hours
• CEM 2810 Organic Chemistry I 4 Hours
• CEM 2820 Organic Chemistry II 4 Hours
• CEM 3410 Quantitative Analysis 4 Hours
• IMS-MAR 300 or higher - Institute of Marine Sciences Courses 3 Hours
• BIO 2400 Zoology 4, alternate years Hours
• BIO 2500 Botany 4, alternate years Hours
• BIO 3100 Entomology 4 Hours

Minor Requirements: 0 Hours

This major does not require a minor

General Electives: 24 Hours (minimum)

Total Required for the Program: 128 Hours

* ENV 3330 Special Topics in Environmental Science  courses will be designated either Group A (Social Science /Humanities focus) or Group B (Quantitative/Analytical focus)