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Feb 15, 2025
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalogue
Environmental Sciences, B.S.
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The B.S. in environmental sciences prepares students for positions in many diverse scientific areas such as environmental monitoring, pollution abatement, environmental technology development, environmental assessment, and consulting.
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Oral Communication Requirement:
To satisfy the oral communication requirement for the B.A. or B.S. degree in Environmental Sciences, a student must successfully complete . Applied Learning Requirement:
To satisfy the applied learning requirement for the B.A. or the B.S. degree in Environmental Sciences, a student must successfully complete one of the following: honors in any approved department related to EVS or (6 credits); directed individual study involving hands-on experience in any approved department related to EVS or (minimum 1 credit); practical experience in the profession (minimum 1 credit) in ; or formal student teaching experience (e.g. ). Requirements for a Major in Environmental Sciences for the B.S. Degree:
63-72 hours total, comprised of the General Core plus option requirements. A student must select one of two options in environmental science: biological science or environmental conservation. Each option emphasizes broad and comprehensive training in the fundamentals of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology and earth science directly related to environmental questions. The B.S. in environmental science prepares students for positions in many diverse scientific areas such as environmental monitoring, pollution abatement, environmental technology development, environmental assessment, and consulting. General Core Requirements for all Environmental Sciences Majors:
Biological Science Option:
35 hours (core and electives) in addition to the General Core: Option Electives:
12 hours, of which 9 hours must be at the 300 level or higher: |
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