Environmental Science, Minor
The minor in Environmental Science is based on coursework providing students with fundamental concepts in biology and chemistry, including their relationship to earth science and physics, while emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach to environmental science. In addition, this minor supports our existing water quality initiative and partnerships with local environmental groups.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 12 | |
| Environmental Science 1 | ||
| Ecology | ||
| Ecology Laboratory | ||
| Elective Courses | 6 | |
| Conservation Biology | ||
| Tropical Ecology | ||
| Rainforest Ecology | ||
| Plant Taxonomy | ||
| Biology of Climate Change | ||
| Applied and Environmental Microbiolgy | ||
| Applied and Environmental Microbiolty Laboratory | ||
| Aquatic Ecology | ||
| Environmental Toxicology | ||
| Analytical Chemistry | ||
| Analytical Chemistry Lab | ||
| Instrumental Analysis | ||
| Instrumental Analytical Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| Intro to Env. Sci. Research I 2 | ||
| Environmental Chemistry | ||
| Environmental Chemistry Lab | ||
| Env. Sci. Research Practicum I 2 | ||
| Special Topics in Environ. Sci | ||
| Program Total | 18 | |