ENVI
103
Introduction to Environmental Science
BIOL
150
Investigating Biological Concepts
BIOL
155
Introduction to Ecology, Evolution, and Diversity
BIOL
307
Ecology
CHEM 140
General Chemistry
CHEM 228
Organic Chemistry I
ECON 200
Principles of Economics
SOCI
Sociology elective
One of the
following two courses:
POLS 103
American Politics
POLS 200
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Science Concentration, Required Courses
(17 semester hours
plus research):
CHEM 220/225*
Introductory Analytical Chemistry/Introductory Analytical Chemistry
Laboratory
ENVI
218
Hydrogeology
MATH 207
Statistics for the Sciences
MATH 151
Calculus
Senior Research in
BIOL, CHEM, or PHYS.
*Co-requisite
courses (must be taken concurrently).
Recommended Science Electives
(not required):
BIOL
201
Field Botany
BIOL
222
Introduction to Research I
BIOL
322
Introduction to Research II
BIOL
315
Field Zoology
CHEM 230
Organic II
MATH 152
Calculus II
PHYS 130
Physics I
PHYS 132
Physics II
Policy Concentration, Required Courses
(13 semester hours
plus research):
ECON 380
Environmental Economics
POLS 375
Environmental Politics
COMM 335
Argumentation
One of the following two courses:
MATH 106
Elementary Statistics
MATH 207
Statistics for the Sciences
Senior Research in department of choice.
Recommended Policy Electives
(not required):
COMM 233
Advanced Public Speaking
COMM 235
Small Group Communication
COMM 339
Persuasion
ECON 310
Regulation and Legislation
ECON 340
Economics and Law
ECON 370
Public Finance
POLS 311
Parties and Elections
SOCI 102
Social Problems
SOCI 345
Social Inequality
PHIL
310
Environmental Ethics
ENVI 103. Introduction to Environmental
Science
3 sem hrs
The course is an introduction to the scope, magnitude,
and diversity of environmental issues approached by scientists and
policy-makers. An interdisciplinary approach to solving environmental problems
is emphasized by providing a scientific, social, and political understanding of
the issues. Also included are field trips to study human impacts on our
environment and group discussion aimed at critical analysis of current
environmental topics.
ENVI 218. Applied Hydrogeology
4 sem hrs
An applied approach to the analysis of the hydrologic
cycle with an emphasis on the physical properties, transport, use and
contamination of surface water and groundwater. Includes laboratory and field
experiences. Prerequisite: MATH 141, or permission of the instructor.