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Nov 24, 2024
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Academic Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Environmental Science, B.S.
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Requirements for the Major in Environmental Science
Includes ENS 100 , 11-13 science courses; two quantative reasoning courses; two policy courses; senior seminar, and one to three thesis (research) or senior writing credits, for a total of 17-20 courses. Specific requirements are listed below. Please note that students may not develop an ID major with Environmental Science, nor minor in Environmental Engineering.
A. Seven to nine required core courses
B. Two environmental policy/humanities courses
C. Six upper level science courses and area of concentration
(No more than four courses from any one department except for Environmental Engineering and Technology students; no double counting from A-B, above. The following are suggested areas of concentration; alterations must be approved in writing by the ESPE Director):
Environmental Geosciences
Energy and Environmental Physics
and four from the following:
Environmental Engineering and Technology
and five from the following:
E. One or Two-Term Senior Research Project
Requirements for Honors in Environmental Science, Policy, and Engineering:
The major requirements as specified above are required, as are the GPA requirements of Union College described elsewhere in this catalog. A senior research thesis is required, consisting of at least two terms of ENS 497 and ENS 498 (independent research with a faculty member) and presentation at Steinmetz Symposium or other conference as approved by the advisor.
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