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Apr 03, 2025
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Academic Catalog 2024-2025
Environmental Science, B.S.
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Requirements for the Major in Environmental Science
Includes ENS 100 , 11-13 science courses; two quantitative 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. 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, Two or Three-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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