THE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE OPTION IN CHEMISTRY

The Environmental Science Option in Chemistry offers students the choice of specialization in environmental science at the undergraduate level.

The Environmental Science Option will require the completion of recommended General Education courses, a required core curriculum of science and mathematics courses, and requirements for the student's major. 124 to 126 semester hours of credit will be required for graduation. The curriculum for the Environmental Science Option is summarized in the following:

General Education Requirements	51 hours
Communications	12 hours
ENG 112	3
ENG 200	3
SPCO 101	3
Computer Science	3
Social Sciences	9 hours
POL 101 or 103	3
ECON 203, 340	6
Humanities	12 hours
HIST 200 level	3
ENG 203 (recommended)	3
Appreciation (Art, Music, or Theatre)	3
PRS 400 or HIST 335	3
Mathematics	6 hours
MATH 201	3
MATH 202	3
Natural Sciences	12 hours
BIOL 105-106	8
CHEM 101	4
Core Courses for Environmental Science Program	39 or 40 hours
ENVS 201	4
PSY 302 or MATH 312	3
GEOG 105	3
BIOL 308 or 402 or 408	4
CHEM 102, 201, and 202 or 203	12
PHYS 200, 201, 202	11
CS 190 or 212 or 226	3 or 4
Chemistry Major/Environmental Science Emphasis	38 or 39 hours
MATH 203	3
CHEM 202 or 203, 301, 302, 303, 313, 497, 499	22
Science Electives (Select two courses)	7-8
BIOL 308, 402, 408
PHYS 316, 318, 406
Free Electives (any courses)	6
Speech Communication and Technical Writing Recommended
Total Hours Required for Graduation	125-127 hours

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