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PROGRAMS OF STUDY: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE MAJOR (BS)


 

CORE
BIOL 15l-151L, 153-153L, General Biology, 8 semester hours
BIOL 484, Environmental Science and Conservation, 3 semester hours
CHEM 112-113, 114-115, General Chemistry I and II, 8 semester hours
PSYC 475, Statistics for the Behavior Sciences, 3 semester hours
 

Choose one of the following areas of emphasis (with advisor's help), 14 semester hours
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS:  36

BIOREMEDIATION
    BIOL 331-331L, Microbiology, 4 semester hours
    BIOL 311-311L, Principles of Ecology, 4 semester hours
    BIOL 496, Field Experience, 1-2 semester hours
    Upper Level Biology or Chemistry Electives, 0-1 semester hours
    CHEM 434-434L, Instrumental Analysis, 4 semester hours    

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

    BIOL 411-412, Ecology

One of the following, 4 semester hours
    BIOL 363-363L, Ornithology
    BIOL 365-365L, Vertebrate Zoology
    BIOL 357-357L, Invertebrate Zoology

One of the following 4 semester hours
    BIOL 351-351L, Plant Structures and Function
    BIOL 301-301L, Plant Systematics


    Electives, 2 semester hours

RURAL PLANNING/ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
One of the following, 3 semester hours
    SOC 340, Sociology of the Community
    SOC 362, Population Studies

One of the following, 3 semester hours
    GEOG 210, World Geography
    GEOG 312, Geography of North America
    POLS 320, Public Administration

Electives, 5 semester hours  


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