Academic Catalog

Environmental Biology with a Water Resources Concentration (BS)

The following requirements are in addition to the Bachelor of Science core requirements, found here.  

Required Courses

Biology Core Courses
BIO-151GENERAL BIOLOGY4
BIO-225BOTANY4
BIO-233ZOOLOGY4
BIO-351GENETICS4
ECO-241ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE4
ECO-242GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS3
ECO-341ECOLOGY4
ECO-400ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY CAPSTONE3
SCI-262GEOLOGY4
SCI-361EVOLUTION & ORIGINS3
SCI-380INTERNSHIP3
SCI-495SENIOR RESEARCH PROJECT1
SCI-496SENIOR RESEARCH SEMINAR1
Concentration Courses
Water Resources Concentration16-17
Cognates
Required Cognates 114
Total Hours72-73
1

A cognate is a course which supports the success of completing a major program

Water Resources Concentration

Water Resources Specific Courses
Choose two of the following:8-9
MICROBIOLOGY
VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY
ADVANCED FIELD STUDIES 2
Upper Level AuSable Electives8
Total Hours16-17
2

Corresponding lab (ECO-443) must be completed, in addition to ECO-442

Required Cognates

A cognate is a course which supports the success of completing a major program

CHM-111PRIN GENERAL CHEMISTRY4
CHM-212PRINCIPLES OF ORGANIC & BIOCHEM4
MAT-121COLLEGE ALGEBRA3
BIO-121BIOSTATISTICS3
Total Hours14