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Environmental Science, B.S. Specialization in Environmental Health
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College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)
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Department of Chemistry
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Catalog Year: 2023
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This is a sample schedule of all general education, CAS Exploratory and major requirements for this degree in a 4-year plan. Courses in bold are designated as critical and may be prerequisites to subsequent major courses or may affect
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timeline for graduation due to specific semester offering. Please see the notes column for further clarification.
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The below plan is based on SAT Writing 410-610 (or ACT English 16-27) and SAT math* 540-650 (ACT math 22-27) or AP/IB/CLEP equivalents.
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Semester One (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleMinimum CreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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BIO 1200 - Biology I4CMultipleNo prerequisitePrerequisite to subsequent major courses. Major and exploratory course
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MTH 1441 - Precalculus4PassingMajorMTH 0662 with a grade of C or higher or placementMTH 1441 is suggested as a major math course. See catalog for alternate options.
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choiceSee catalog for options or discuss with academic adviser.
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WRT 1050 - Composition I4CElectiveWRT 1020 with a grade of C or higher or placementPrerequisite to subsequent Writing Foundation General Education course
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Semester Two (17 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleMinimum CreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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BIO 1300 - Biology II4CMajorBIO 1200 recommendedPrerequisite to subsequent major courses. Major and exploratory course
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BIO 1201 - Biology Laboratory1CMajorBIO 1200 or BIO 1300 with a grade of C or higherNo note
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WRT 1060 - Composition II4CGeneral EducationWRT 1050 with grade of C or higher or placementPrerequisite to subsequent Writing Intensive courses
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STA 2220 - Introduction to Statistical Concepts and Reasoning4PassingMultipleMTH 0662 with a grade of C or higher or placementSTA 2220 is suggested as a major math course. See catalog for alternate options.
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choiceSee catalog for options or discuss with academic adviser.
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Semester Three (14 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleMinimum CreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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CHM 1440 - General Chemistry I4CMultipleScore of 22 or higher on ACT mathematics exam or score of 550 or higher on SAT mathematics exam; or (MTH 0662 with a grade of C or better) or equivalent; or placement above MTH 0662Prerequisite to subsequent major courses. Major and general education course. Corequisite: CHM 1470
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CHM 1470 - General Chemistry Laboratory I1CMultipleNo prerequisiteMajor and general education course. Corequisite: CHM 1440
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BIO 3330 - Ecology5PassingMultipleBIO 1200 and BIO 1300, each with a grade of (C) or higherMajor and exploratory course. Offered fall semester only. Alternate option: BIO 4380 - offered winter only.
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choiceSee catalog for options or discuss with academic adviser.
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Semester Four (17 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleMinimum CreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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CHM 1450 - General Chemistry II4CMajor[CHM 1440 or CHM 1430] and CHM 1470Prerequisite to subsequent major specialization course. Corequisite: CHM 1480
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CHM 1480 - General Chemistry Laboratory II1CMajor[CHM 1440 or CHM 1430] and CHM 1470Prerequisite to subsequent major specialization course. Corequisite: CHM 1450
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BIO 2600 - Human Physiology or BIO 3620 - Medical Physiology4PassingMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceNo note
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choiceSee catalog for options or discuss with academic adviser.
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choiceSee catalog for options or discuss with academic adviser.
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Semester Five (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleMinimum CreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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PHY 1010 - General Physics I (or PHY 1510)4PassingMajorScore of 22 or higher on ACT mathematics exam or 550 or higher on SAT mathematics exam; or MTH 0662 or equivalent (grade of C or higher); or placement above MTH 0662Corequisite: PHY 1100
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PHY 1100 - General Physics Lab I1PassingMajorNo prerequisiteCorequisite: PHY 1010 or PHY 1510
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ENV 3080 - Introduction to Environmental Studies4PassingMajorSophomore standingNo note
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Elective3PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice"Elective" may need to include university requirements of general education integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level. Consult with academic adviser.
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choiceSee catalog for options or discuss with academic adviser.
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Semester Six (14 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleMinimum CreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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BIO 3520 - Introduction to Human Microbiology or BIO 3500 - General Microbiology4PassingMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceNo note
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ENV 3550 - Public and Environmental Health3PassingMajorSophomore standingOnly offered in winter.
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ENV 4521 - Environmental Management Systems3PassingMajorSophomore standing, CHM 1450 and CHM 1480Only offered in winter.
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Elective4PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice"Elective" may need to include university requirements of general education integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level. Consult with academic adviser.
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Semester Seven (15 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleMinimum CreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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CHM 2340 - Organic Chemistry I4CMajorCHM 1450 and CHM 1480Prerequisite to subsequent major specialization course
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ENV 3680 - Fundamentals of Hazardous Materials Regulations or ENV 3860 - Principles of Occupational Health3PassingMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceENV 3680 only offered in fall.
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choiceSee catalog for options or discuss with academic adviser.
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Elective4PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice"Elective" may need to include university requirements of general education integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level. Consult with academic adviser.
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Semester Eight (15 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleMinimum CreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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ENV 4950 - Environmental Science Internship3PassingMajorJunior standing. Permission of instructor. Prerequisite for writing intensive: completion of the university writing foundation requirementSatisfies the requirements for the capstone experience and writing intensive course in the major
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ENV 4460 - Industrial and Environmental Toxicology3PassingMajorCHM 2340 or permission of instructor and WRT 1060 or equivalent with a grade of (C) or higherIdentical with EHS 4460. Only offered in winter.
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ENV 4610 - Environmental Law and Policies3PassingMajorSophomore standingNo note
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BIO 3232 - Biochemistry I4PassingMajorBIO 1200 and CHM 2340, each with a grade of (C) or higher.No note
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Elective2PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice"Elective" may need to include university requirements of general education integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level. Consult with academic adviser.
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Sample Schedule Notes:
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The SAT score above refers to exams taken March 2016 or later. If taken prior to March 2016, Math SAT score must be Math 520-630.
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Complete the requirements for a major offered by the College of Arts and Sciences with a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.00.
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CAS Exploratory Requirement
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In addition to satisfying the university-wide general education requirements, all students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences are required to complete at least three courses outside of their major rubric, for a minimum of 12 credits.
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A student may select these courses from either of the following: A single rubric of their choosing (e.g., HST) within the College of Arts and Sciences. A predefined thematic set of courses identified on the College of Arts and Sciences website.
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Degree RequirementsCreditsNote
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General Education32
Multiple General Education course are fulfilled with courses in the Major to reach the 40 required credits
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DiversityIncluded
Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
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WIM/WIGE/CapstoneIncluded
Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
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CAS Exploratory RequirementIncluded
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Electives17
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Total Credits:124
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