Earth & Environmental Science

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College of ScienceBachelor of Science

Program Information

Program Requirements

Sample Degree Plans

Program Learning Outcomes

Total Credits

120

Minimum Program Hours

Program Graduation Requirements

All courses taken to satisfy major requirements must be taken for a letter grade, and students must earn a C- or higher in all courses.
Students must remain in good academic standing with the University, and also maintain a major-specific GPA of 2.00 or higher.

Undergraduate Degree Requirements and Honors Option

General Education and Bachelor Degree Requirements
Honors Requirements

An emphasis is required for the program:

Yes

Students may earn two emphases:

Degree Requirements

Core Courses

Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:

Section 1

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

AND

Computational Methods

Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:

Math Courses

Complete at least 1 of the following:

Option 1

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Option 2

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Physics Courses

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Chemistry Courses

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Research Course

Earn at least 2 credits from the following:

This requirement can be alternatively fulfilled with another research experience (e.g., internship, externship, research with faculty or staff, etc.). Contact your advisor for more information.

Ecosystem Science Emphasis

Emphasis Core Courses

Minimum Emphasis Hours: 40

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Emphasis STEM Elective Courses

Earn at least 9 credits from the following:

Broadening STEM Elective Courses

Earn at least 9 credits from the following:

At least 6 credits must come from 3000+ level
Special Topic option: course.
- See Advisor.

Field/Lab Courses

Earn at least 8 credits from the following:

Courses can only be used to fulfill the requirements from one section.

Geoscience Emphasis

Emphasis Core Courses

Minimum Emphasis Hours: 41

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Emphasis STEM Electives

Earn at least 9 credits from the following:

Broadening STEM Elective Courses

Earn at least 9 credits from the following:

At least 6 credits must come from 3000+ level

Field/Lab Courses

Earn at least 8 credits from the following:

Climate Science Emphasis

Emphasis Core Courses

Minimum Emphasis Hours: 42

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Emphasis STEM Elective Courses

Earn at least 9 credits from the following:

At least 6 credits must come from 3000+ level

Broadening STEM Elective Courses

Earn at least 9 credits from the following:

Special Topics options: course, see advisor

Field/Lab Courses

Earn at least 6 credits from the following: