Environmental Programs Geography Oceanography Geology & Geophysics Atmospheric Science
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Freshman Year
First Semester(Th-Pr)CrSecond Semester(Th-Pr)Cr
GEOL 101 Principles of Geology (3-3) 4 ENGL 104 Composition and Rhetoric (3-0) 3
GEOS 105 Intro. to Environ. Geoscience (3-0) 3 GEOG 201 Intro. to Human Geography (3-0) 3
MATH 141 Business Math. I (3-0) 3 MATH 142 Business Math. II (3-0) 3
POLS 206 American Natl. Govt. (3-0) 3 OCNG 251 Oceanography (3-0) 3
* KINE 198 Health and Fitness Activity (0-2) 1 OCNG 252 Oceanography Laboratory (0-2) 1
      * KINE 199 Required Physical Activity (0-2) 1
    14     14
Sophomore Year
First Semester(Th-Pr)CrSecond Semester(Th-Pr)Cr
BIOL 111 Introductory Biology I
or
BOTN 101 Botany
(3-3) 4 ATMO 201 Atmospheric Science (3-0) 3
ECON 202 Principles of Economics (3-0) 3 ATMO 202 Atmospheric Science Laboratory (0-2) 1
GEOG 203 Planet Earth System Science (3-3) 4 GEOG 304 Economic Geography (3-0) 3
Visual and performing arts elective 1   3 POLS 207 State and Local Govt. (3-0) 3
Free elective   3 Communication elective 2   3
      Free elective   3
    17     16
Junior Year
First Semester(Th-Pr)CrSecond Semester(Th-Pr)Cr
GEOG 335 Pattern and Process in Biogeography (3-0) 3 GEOG 330 Resources and the Environment (3-0) 3
GEOG 390 Principles of GIS (2-2) 3 GEOL 420 Environmental Geology (2-2) 3
STAT 303 Statistical Methods (3-0) 3 Environmental policy elective 3   3
Environmental policy electives 3   6 History elective 4   3
History elective 4   3 Philosophy elective 5   3
    18     15
Senior Year
First Semester(Th-Pr)CrSecond Semester(Th-Pr)Cr
GEOS 405 Environmental Geosciences (2-2) 3 GEOG 475 Adv. Topics in GIS
or
GEOG 361 Remote Sensing Geos.
(3-2) 4
Environmental policy electives 3   6 Environmental policy electives 3   6
Geosciences electives 6   6 Free electives   6
Free elective   3      
           
    18       16
Total Hours
128

NOTES:

  1. Visual and performing arts electives to be selected from the University Core Curriculum.

  2. Communication electives to be selected from the University Core Curriculum.

  3. To be selected in consultation with faculty academic advisor from AGEC 350, ECON 203, 323, 412, 435; GEOG 406; PLAN 365, 414; POLS 329, 331, 340, 342, 347, 440, 456; RENR 420, 470; RPTS 420; SOCI 312, 328.

  4. Select from HIST 359, 360, 363, 364.

  5. Select from PHIL 205, 314.

  6. Select geosciences electives from ATMO, GEOG, GEOL, GEOP, GEOS, OCNG courses in consultation with faculty academic advisor.

* See University Core Curriculum, item 7.