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Dec 21, 2024
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2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Environmental Science Major, B.S.
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General Studies Course Requirements
Communication
- Select any course from Level I Communications approved list.
Historical (minimum 3 semester hours)
- Select any course from Level II History approved list.
Arts and Letters (minimum 6 semester hours)
- Select any two courses from Level II Arts and Letters approved list.
Social Sciences (minimum of 6 semester hours)
General Studies total credit hours: 36
Multicultural Graduation Requirement
- Select any course from the Multicultural approved list. (Some courses can be used to meet General Studies and Multicultural requirements.)
General Studies Total Credit Hours: 36
Environmental Science Core Requirements
(for all concentrations except for Secondary Science Teacher Licensure) Environmental Science major required core total credit hours: 36
Multidisciplinary Concentration:
Students are required to select courses in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geographic Information Systems, Geology, Meteorology, Mathematics, and Civil Engineering, and elective courses in consultation with an environmental science advisor. Additional Required Courses
Biology - Select at least 8 hours
Chemistry - Select at least 3 hours
Environmental Science - Select at least 9 hours
Geographic Information System - Select at least 3 hours
Geology - Select at least 4 hours
Social Sciences - Select at least 3 hours
Senior Experience Graduation Requirement
Subtotals:
| Total General Studies Course Requirements |
36 credit hours |
| Environmental Science Required Core Courses |
36 credit hours |
| Multidisciplinary Requirements |
38 credit hours |
| Internship Requirement |
3 credit hours |
| Senior Experience Requirement |
3 credit hours |
| Unrestricted Electives |
4 credit hours |
Total for Environmental Science Degree: Multidisciplinary Concentration: 120 hours
Note: The Multicultural requirement of 3 hours must also be satisfied either in General Studies or Unrestricted Electives. Water Quality Concentration:
Additional Required Courses
Red Rocks Community College Required Courses
- WQM 100 - Introduction to Water Quality Management (3 credit hours)
- WQM 119 - Basic Water Quality Analysis (4 credit hours)
- WQM 121 - Environmental Sampling and Volume Measurement (3 credit hours)
- WQM 216 - Biological and Bacteriological Water Quality Analysis (4 credit hours)
Required Courses Subtotal: 29 credit hours Envrironmental Science - Select at least 9 hours
Social Sciences - Select at least 3 hours
Senior Experience Graduation Requirement
Subtotals:
| Total General Studies Course Requirements: |
36 credit hours |
| Environmental Science Required Core Courses: |
36 credit hours |
| Water Quality Requirements: |
41 credit hours |
| Internship Requirement: |
3 credit hours |
| Senior Experience Requirement: |
3 credit hours |
| Unrestricted Electives: |
1 credit hour |
*The multicultural requirement of 3 hours must also be satisfied by either General Studies or Unrestricted Electives. Total for Environmental Science Degree: Water Quality Concentration: 120 hours
Ecological Restoration Concentration
Students are required to select courses in Biology, Geology, Environmental Science, and elective courses in consultation with an environmental science advisor. Biology - Select at least 22 hours
Geology - Select at least 4 hours
Environmental Science - Select at least 9 hours
Social Sciences - Select at least 3 hours
Senior Experience Graduation Requirement
Subtotals:
| Total General Studies |
36 |
| Environmental Science Required Core Courses |
36 |
| Ecological Restoration Requirements |
38 |
| Internship Requirement |
3 |
| Senior Experience Requirement |
3-4 |
| Unrestricted Electives |
3-4 |
Total for Environmental Science Degree: Ecological Restoration Concentration: 120
Note: The Multicultural Requirement requirement of 3 hours must be met in either General Studies or Unrestricted Elective courses. Environmental Chemistry Concentration:
Students are required to select courses in Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Environmental Science, and elective courses in consultation with an environmental science advisor. Additional Required Courses:
Environmental Science and Geology - Select at least 9 hours
Social Sciences - Select at least 3 hours
Senior Experience Graduation Requirement
Subtotals
| Total General Studies Course Requirements |
36 |
| Environmental Science Required Core Courses |
36 |
| Ecological Restoration Requirements |
37 |
| Internship Requirement |
3-4 |
| Senior Experience Requirement |
3-4 |
| Unrestricted Electives |
3-5 |
Total for Environmental Science Degree: Environmental Chemistry Concentration: 120 hours
Environmental Geology Concentration
Students are requireed to select courses in Geology, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Physics, and elective courses in consultation with an environmental science advisor. Additional Required Courses
Senior Experience Graduation Requirement
Subtotals
| Total General Studies Course Requirements |
36 |
| Environmental Science Required Core Courses |
36 |
| Environmental Geology Requirements |
42 |
| Internship Requirement |
3 |
| Senior Experience Requirement |
3 |
Total for Environmental Science Degree: Environmental Geology Concentration: 120 hours
* The multicultural requirement of 3 hours must be met in General Studies courses. Environmental Science Major with Teacher Licensure
Please see the Teacher Education Licensure portion of this catalog at: Secondary Education Licensure |
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