| Environmental Earth Science
Minor
The Environmental Science minor is an interdisciplinary program designed
to give students in the sciences, engineering, reclamation, agriculture,
geography, industry, biology, sociology, political science, education,
and others a broad background in the many aspects of the environment.
The minor is designed to supplement students' careers so that they will
be better equipped to function in today's society where the environment
is of prime importance.
A minor in Environmental Earth Science requires
a minimum of 24 credits:
Online
Course Catalog
Factsheet
(pdf)
Required courses:
| GEOL 1140 |
Physical Geology |
4 credits |
| CHEM 105 or 165 or 1140&1240 |
Introduction to Chemistery |
5 credits |
| GEOG 3330 |
Environ. Conservation |
3 credits |
| BIO 3430 |
General Ecology |
3 |
| CJ 380 |
Environmental Law |
3 |
Plus electives from the following to yield
a minimum total of 24 credits.
| GEOG. 1240 |
Weather and Climate |
4 credits |
| AgSc. 2230 |
Soils |
3 credits |
| GEOL 3230 |
Sedimentary Geology |
3 credits |
| CHEM 3430 |
Water and Waste Water Chemistry |
3 credits |
| GEOL 3430 |
Hydrology |
3 credits |
| GEOL 4120 |
Topical Seminar |
1-2 credits |
| One course in organismal Biology |
To be Chosen From:
| BIO 2440 Plant Morphology |
| BIO 2640 Invertebrate Zoo. |
| BIO 2730 Vertebrate Zoo. |
| BIO 3030 Ornithology |
| BIO 3230 Mamalogy |
| BIO 3340 Entomology |
| BIO 3540 Mycology & Plant Pat |
| BIO 3630 Field Zoology |
| BIO 3650 Plant Taxonomy |
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3 credits only |
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