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Critical Courses

As part of your degree, you must take classes within and outside the School of Geosciences, in addition to some courses in other colleges. Find out which courses are critical to your environmental science education here:

Environmental Science Courses

  • ENVS 100 Environmental Science
  • ENVS 150 Plant Science
  • ENVS 285 Soil Science
  • ENVS 357 Wetland Soils
  • ENVS 390 Soil and Water Conservation
  • ENVS 455 Geographic Information Science I
  • ENVS 464 Geographic Information Science II
  • ENVS 472 Internship
  • ENVS 484 Watershed Science
  • ENVS 486 Water Quality Science

Math Courses

  • MATH 143 Pre-Calculus Algebra and Trigonometry
  • MATH 250 Survey of Calculus
  • STAT 214 Elementary Statistics

Chemistry Courses

  • CHEM 107 General Chemistry I
  • CHEM 108 General Chemistry II
  • CHEM 115 General Chemistry Lab
  • CHEM 221 Analytical Chemistry
  • CHEM 222 Analytical Chemistry Lab

Biology Courses

  • BIOL 110 Fundamentals of Biology I
  • BIOL 111 Fundamentals of Biology II
  • BIOL 112 Fundamentals of Biology I Lab
  • BIOL 113 Fundamentals of Biology II Lab

Physics Courses

  • PHYS 207 Introduction to Physics I
  • PHYS 208 Introduction to Physics II
  • PHYS 215 Introduction to Physics I Lab
  • PHYS 216 Introduction to Physics II Lab
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