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Environmental Sciences Program

 
 

Biology

Environmental Sciences Core
All these courses must be taken

ENVS 101 Introduction to Environmental Science

ENVS 201 Introduction to Environmental Issues

ENVS 250 Environmental Monitoring

BIOL 282 Ecology

CHEM 112 General Chemistry II or CHEM 226 Elementary Organic Chemistry

ENVS 320 Technical Science Writing

Core Courses
Choose 5 courses

BIOL 203 Elementary Microbiology or 362 Microbiology

BIOL 212 Genetics

BIOL 216 Evolution

BIOL 236 Vascular Plants Systematics

BIOL 242 Invertebrate Zoology

BIOL 244 A Natural History of Insects

BIOL 250 Natural History of Vertebrates

BIOL 252 Ornithology

BIOL 320 Field Botany

BIOL 333 Ecology of Rocky Mt Region (coreq GEOL 333)

BIOL 356 Animal Behavior

BIOL 367 Aquatic Pollution

BIOL 384 Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology

BIOL 381 Plant Ecology

BIOL 385 Limnology

BIOL 386 Conservation Biology

BIOL 388 Stream Ecology

Capstone Experience

Seminar, Independent Study (BIOL/ENVS 399) or Internship

Related Courses

BIOL 200 General Biology II

CHEM 111 General Chemistry I

GEOL 120 Planet Earth or GEOL 115 Natural Disasters or GEOL 150 Intro Forensic Geol or
GEOL 182 Water & Blue Planet

GEOG 100 Introductory Geography

GEOG 237 Environmental Impact Analysis

STAT 101 Introduction to Statistic

POLS 235 Environmental Politics & Policy

PHIL 230 Environmental Ethics

GEOL 201 Environmental Geology

& choose 3 courses from the following

CHEM 214 Environmental Chemistry

CHEM 361 Analytical Chemistry I

GEOG 236 Environmental Planning

GEOG 241 GIS: Principles & Methods

GEOG 304 Biogeography

GEOL 282 Introduction to Hydrology

GEOL 333 Geology of Rocky Mt Region (Coreq BIOL 333)

GEOL 386 Geochemistry of Natural Waters

METR 205 The Atmospheric Environment

OCEA 310 Environmental Oceanography

MATH 173 Calculus

STAT 201 Statistical Methods I

PHYS 103 or 203 Physics I