Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science Environmental Science Major

DEPT NO COURSE CREDIT
Core hours:
CHEM 3523 Environmental Chemistry # 3 hours
BIOL 2224 Microbiology 4 hours
BIOL 3524 Ecology 4 hours
BIOL 4554 Limnology 4 hours
GEOL 1114 Physical Geology 4 hours
GEOL 4134 Environmental Geology 4 hours
GEOG 3813 Geographic Information Systems 3 hours
ENVM 3033 Environmental Regulatory Compliance 3 hours
 
Human Dimensions - Select 6 hours from the following courses: 6 hours
GEOG 3033 Environmental Geography
SOC 4453 Environmental Sociology
Other courses as approved by the Environmental Science Curriculum Committee
 
Geosciences Track - Select 18 hours from the following courses:
GEOG 4273 Landforms Geography 3 hours
GEOG 4343 Soils and Plants Geography 3 hours
GEOL 3113 Geology of the Economic Non-metallic Minerals 3 hours
GEOL 3213 Geology of the Economic Metallic Minerals 3 hours
GEOG 3343 Weather and Climate 3 hours
ENSC 4713  
ENSC 4723  
ENSC 4733  
ENSC 4736  
 
Chemistry Track - Select 19 hours form the following courses:
CHEM 3123/3132 Organic Chemistry I (lecture and lab) 5 hours
CHEM 4214 Biochemistry 4 hours
CHEM 4714 Instrumental Analysis 4 hours
ENSC 4713  
ENSC 4723  
ENSC 4733  
ENSC 4736  
 
Biology Track - Select 18 hours from the following courses:
BOT 3213 Oklahoma Flora 3 hours
BOT 3413 Forest Botany 3 hours
ZOOL 3214 Entomology 4 hours
BIOL 4522 Ecological Methods 2 hours
BIOL 4562 Limnological Methods 2 hours
ZOOL 3304    
  or    
ZOOL 3314 Animal or Human Physiology 4 hours
BOT 3114 Plant Physiology 4 hours
ENSC 4713  
ENSC 4723  
ENSC 4733  
ENSC 4736  

Environmental Science Minor

Listed below are the General Education requirements that must be met to fulfill prerequisites required for upper division courses in the minor:

DEPT NO COURSE CREDIT
CHEM 1123 General Chemistry I Lecture (GPS requirement)
CHEM 1131 General Chemistry I Lab
MATH 1513 College Algebra
ZOOL 1123 General Zoology Lecture (GBS requirement)
ZOOL 1132 General Zoology Lab
    or  
BOT 1132/1123 General Botany Lab and Lecture
 
Select 12 hours from:
CHEM 1223 General Chemistry II Lecture
CHEM 1231 General Chemistry II Lab
CHEM 3123 Organic Chemistry I Lecture
ZOOL 3214 General Entomology
BIOL 3413 Environmental Problems
BIOL 3524 Ecology
BIOL 4554 Limnology
BOT 3213 Oklahoma Flora
BOT 3413 Forest Botany
GEOL 1114 Physical Geology
GEOL 4134 Environmental Geology
GEOL 3113 Geology of the Economic Non-Metallic Minerals
GEOL 3213 Geology of the Economic Metallic Minerals
 
Select 6 hours from:
GEOG 3033 Environmental Geography
GEOG 3433 Weather and Climate
GEOG 3553 Physical Geography
GEOG 3813 Geographic Information Systems
GEOG 4273 Landforms
GEOG 4343 Soil and Plant Geography
SOC 4453 Environmental Sociology
Total 18 hours
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY English proficiency is a graduation requirement. Components I and II of English proficiency should be met with grades of “C” or better prior to the completion of 60 credit hours.
UPPER DIVSION CREDIT Total hours must include at least 40 hours of credit in courses numbered 3000 and above.
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES At least 55 semester credit hours are required in the Liberal Arts and Sciences.



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