ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Associate in Science (AS)

Students entering the field of environmental science may work for engineering firms, industry, and contractors to study human or industrial impact on the environment.

Degree Requirements:

16 credits completed in residence

2.00 (C) grade point average

62 total credits

General Education Requirements: Credits

1. College Composition (ENGL 110 and 120 or 125) .................................... 6

2. Fundamentals of Public Speaking (COMM 110) ....................................... 3

3. Humanities and Social Science ............................................................. 12

Minimum humanities credits – 6

Minimum social science credits – 6

4. Mathematics, Science, Computer Science ............................................. 18

Minimum mathematics credits – 2

Minimum science credits (at least 1 lab science) – 4

Minimum computer science credits – 2

5. Wellness .............................................................................................. 2

Suggested Courses: Credits

BIOL 150 General Biology I L/L ................................................................... 4

BIOL 151 General Biology II L/L ................................................................... 4

BIOL 202 Microbiology L/L .......................................................................... 4

BIOL 230 Ecology ...................................................................................... 3

BIOL 230L Ecology Lab .............................................................................. 1

BIOL 215 Genetics ..................................................................................... 3

BIOL 215L Genetics Lab ............................................................................. 1

CHEM 121 General Chemistry I L/L ............................................................. 5

CHEM 122 General Chemistry II L/L ............................................................. 5

CHEM 241 Organic Chemistry I L/L ............................................................. 4

GEOL 105 Physical Geology L/L ................................................................ 4

MATH 103 College Algebra ......................................................................... 3

MATH 165 Calculus I ................................................................................ 4

MATH 166 Calculus II ............................................................................... 4

MATH 210 Elementary Statistics ................................................................ 3

PHYS 211 College Physics I L/L ................................................................. 4

PHYS 212 College Physics II L/L ................................................................ 4

The courses listed above are reflective of those most commonly required in preparation for transfer to another college or university. For specific baccalaureate degree requirements, students should consult the catalog of the campus to which they intend to transfer.