Environmental Science Major (option 2)
B. S. in Environmental Science – Curriculum Map 2017-2018 Catalog
Option II
Concentrations for Option 2 are: Environmental Policy and Management, Environmental Law and Protection, Environmental Writing, Green Design, or Education
| Freshman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Cr. | Spring | Cr. |
| BI 101 Principles of Biology I | 4 | BI 102 Principles of Biology II | 4 |
| EN 101 Composition and Literature I | 3 | EN 102 Composition and Literature II | 3 |
| GL 110 Introduction to Geology (General Eduction Lab Science) | 4 | GL 111 Oceanography (General Education Lab Science) | 4 |
| MA 107 Precalculus Mathematics (General Education Math) | 4 | MA 108 Applied Calculus (General Education Math) | 4 |
| Semester Total Credits | 15 | Semester Total Credits | 15 |
| Sophomore | |||
| Fall | Cr. | Spring | Cr. |
| Concentration Elective | 3-4 | Concentration Elective | 3-4 |
| ES 270 Fundamentals of Environmental Science (or EC 201 or EC 202) | 4 | MA 232 Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| ES 251 Sophomore Seminar in Environmental Science | 1 | PY 211 Introduction to Psychology (General Education Social Science) | 3 |
| PH 323 Environmental Ethics or EN 276 (General Education Ethics, or General Education Arts & Humanities) | 3 | General Education Literature or ES 130 | 3 |
| PO Elective1 | 3 | PO Elective 21 | 3 |
| Semester Total Credits | 14-15 | Semester Total Credits | 15-16 |
| Junior | |||
| Fall | Cr. | Spring | Cr. |
| CH Chemistry Elective | 4 | Concentration Elective | 3 |
| Concentration Elective | 3-4 | ES 130 Introduction to Environmental Law (or General Education Literature) | 3 |
| EC 201 Principles of Economics (Macro) or 202 (or ES 270) | 3-4 | ES 340 Project Development in Environmental Science | 1 |
| EN 276 Environmental Writing (or PH 323) | 3 | GL 253 Geomorphology (or Free Elective)2 | 3-4 |
| SO 201 Introduction to Sociology | 3 | General Education History | 3 |
| Free Elective2 | 3-4 | ||
| Semester Total Credits | 16-18 | Semester Total Credits | 16-18 |
| Senior | |||
| Fall | Cr. | Spring | Cr. |
| BI 205 Ecology | 4 | ES 451 Environmental Science Seminar | 3 |
| Concentration Elective | 3-4 | ES 460 Project Completion in Environmental Science | 1 |
| ES 440 Research Project in Environmental Science (General Education Capstone) | 3 | Concentration Elective | 3-4 |
| General Education Arts & Humanities OR PH 323 | 3 | Free Elective2 | 3-4 |
| Free Elective (or GL 253)2 | 3-4 | ||
| Free Elective2 | 3-4 | ||
| Semester Total Credits | 13-14 | Semester Total Credits | 16-20 |
| Total Credits For This Major: 120-131 | |||
| 1 | Selected from PO 105 American Politics, PO 215 International Relations and PO 305 Geopolitics; Green Design concentration students take EG 109 Introduction to Engineering I and EG 110 Introduction to Engineering II. |
| 2 | Can be used out of sequence and to take more than on concentration elective concurrently. |
Available Concentrations – Option II
Environmental Policy and Management
| MG 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CS 120 | Business Applications & Problem Solving Techniques | 3 |
| SO 202 | Problems of Modern Society | 3 |
| PO 321 | U.S. Constitutional Law | 3 |
| MG 309 | Management of Organizations | 3 |
| MG 341 | Business Law I | 3 |
| Total Cr. | 18 | |
Environmental Law and Protection
| CJ 101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJ 102 | Substantive Criminal Law | 3 |
| CJ 402 | Law and Society | 3 |
| Two of the following three: | 6 | |
| U.S. Constitutional Law | 3 | |
| The Legislative Process | 3 | |
| State and Local Politics | 3 | |
| SO 202 | Problems of Modern Society | 3 |
| Total Cr. | 18 | |
Environmental Writing
| EN 274 | Introduction to Creative Writing | 3 |
| EN 364 | Intermediate Creative Writing | 3 |
| Four of the following: | 12 | |
| Advanced Composition | 3 | |
| Survey of American Literature I | 3 | |
| Survey of American Literature II | 3 | |
| Literature of the Sea | 3 | |
| Literary Methods | 3 | |
| American Ethnic Literature & Cultural Literature | 3 | |
| Literature of the Developing World | 3 | |
| Introduction to Mass Media | 3 | |
| Total Cr. | 18 | |
Green Design
| AP 111 | Fundamentals of Architecture | 4 |
| AP 118 | Fundamentals of Architecture II | 4 |
| AP 221 | Site Development and Design | 3 |
| AP 225 | Introduction to Passive Environmental Systems | 3 |
| AP 325 | Materials, Construction, and Design | 3 |
| One of the following three: | 3 | |
| History/Theory of Architecture I | 3 | |
| History/Theory of Architecture II | 3 | |
| History/Theory of Artchitectural III | 3 | |
| Total Cr. | 20 | |
Environmental Education1
| ED 104 | Foundations of Education | 3 |
| Five of the following: | 16-19 | |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | 4 | |
| Special Needs Child | 3 | |
| Methods of Teaching Science to Elementary Students | 3 | |
| Reading and Writing in the Content Area | 4 | |
| Developmental Psychology | 3 | |
| Adolescent Psychology | 3 | |
| Learning and Memory | 4 | |
| Total Cr. | 19-22 | |
| 1 | For Environmental Education concentration students seeking licensure, a double major in Education, Elementary Teacher Licensure is required, and may require an additional semester for student teaching. |