Earth and Environmental Sciences Curriculum*
*Joint B.S. Program with NJIT
| Basic courses (Required) All of the following 9 courses |
| Course Name |
Course Number |
Credits |
| General Biology I & Lab |
120:101 |
4 |
| General Biology II & Lab |
120:102 |
4 |
| Environmental Issues |
120:205 |
3 |
| Gen. Chemistry I & Lab |
115/113 |
5 |
| Gen. Chemistry II & Lab |
116/114 |
5 |
| Planet Earth |
460:103 |
3 |
| Planet Earth Lab |
460:104 |
1 |
| Environmental Geology |
460:206 |
3 |
| Environmental Geology Lab |
460:207 |
1 |
| Quantitative courses (Required) |
| Course Name |
Course Number |
Credits |
| Calculus I |
640:135 |
4 |
| Probability and Statistics |
640:327 |
3 |
| Field courses (Required) |
| Course Name |
Course Number |
Credits |
| Geologic Field Problems |
460:311 |
3 |
| AND EITHER Field Ecology |
120:470 |
3 |
| OR Field studies of Animal Ecology |
120:381 |
2 |
| OR Field Studies for Plant Ecology |
120:371 |
3 |
| Senior Seminar (Required) |
| Course Name |
Course Number |
Credits |
| Environmental Problem Solving |
EVSC 613 |
3 |
| Advanced Science Courses (Required) |
| Course Name |
Course Number |
Credits |
| Exper Analytical Chem |
160:227 |
3 |
| Environmental Chemistry I |
CHEM 360 |
3 |
| Environmental Chemistry II |
CHEM 361 |
3 |
| Geomorphology |
460:309 |
3 |
| Hydrogeology |
460:427 |
3 |
| General Microbiology |
120:335 |
4 |
| AND EITHER Plant Ecology |
120:370 |
3 |
| OR Animal Ecology |
120:380 |
3 |
| Electives (Recommended) |
| Course Name |
Course Number |
Credits |
Internship in Environ Sciences ***Strongly recommended*** |
|
3 |
| General Physics & Lab |
750:203/205 |
4 |
| Earth History/Lab |
460:114/115 |
4 |
| Applied Geophysics |
460:406 |
3 |
| Environ Sociology |
920:350 |
3 |
| Chem for Environ Engineers |
ENE:560 NJIT |
3 |
| Environ. Economics |
STS:418 |
3 |
| Ethics and the Environment |
STS:460 NJIT |
3 |
| Biology of Invertebrates |
120:327 |
4 |
| Taxonomy of Vascular Plants |
120:311 |
4 |