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	2024-2025 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Environmental Science, B.S.
					
						
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				Major Code: (2342) 
Bachelor of Science Learning Outcomes
The successful student is able to: 
	- Explain, using appropriate terminology, the major concepts in environmental science including major environmental problems, their causes, consequences, and potential solutions.
 
	- Explain the fundamentals of scientific inquiry, interpret the results of scientific investigations, and draw reasonable conclusions from data.
 
	- Communicate scientific information in oral and written form.
 
	- Relate models, theories and concepts to real world phenomena.
 
	- Use standard scientific equipment appropriately and safely.
 
	- Explain, using appropriate terminology, the major environmental laws in the United States.
 
	- Function successfully in an environmental science internship.
 
 
			 
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		General Education Requirements
 Communication Skills (9 hours)
 Health and Physical Education (2 hours)
 Arts/Humanities (9 hours)
 Social Sciences (6 hours)
 Mathematics and Natural Sciences (12 hours)
 Total General Education Hours: 39
 Select one Environmental Health Course:
 Select one Biology/Ecology Course:
 Total Major Area Hours: 58-62
 Personal elective hours: 19-22
 Total required hours for degree: 120
 Note: To graduate, a grade of “C-” or better is required in all core and elective courses in the program.  													 | 
												 
											 
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