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Nov 23, 2024
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2020-21 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Environmental Geoscience [ENVG]
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This major in the Geology Department provides a broad-based program designed to meet the professional and graduate school demands of environmental geoscience.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Recall and explain how the natural world operates and how humans affect and are affected by their environment.
- Collect and analyze data using the methods and tools of environmental geoscience in field and laboratory settings.
- Communicate results and interpretations of environmental geoscience in written reports and papers.
- Communicate results and interpretations of environmental geoscience in spoken presentations.
- Apply the knowledge and skills of environmental geoscience to real world problems and settings.
Program Standard Grade Point Average Requirement
The major GPA is calculated by all courses identified in the college catalog as required for the major. In addition, this program has an established program standard GPA which may be used to determine progress in the program.
- Program Standard GPA
- Minimum GPA of 2.0 in all GLY courses
- Environmental Geoscience Major Requirements
- Minimum 29 credits in any GLY course
Career Potential
- Environmental geoscientist
- Watershed specialist
- Hydrologist or Hydrogeologist
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A. Required Courses in Environmental Science and Geology: 38 credit hours
B. Required Courses in Related Areas: 37 credit hours
C. Elective Environmental and Geology Courses: 6 credit hours
Select six credit hours from the following:
D. College Requirements: 39 credit hours
Composition and General Education courses: 18-24 credit hours
Foreign Language courses: 0-3 credit hours
Free elective courses: 12-21 credit hours
Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 120
Example of the B.S. in Environmental Geoscience over four years
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 14
Total credit hours for semester: 14
Total credit hours for semester: 14
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 15
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