| Required Courses in Major (Core + Emphasis + Program Electives) | 78 |
| Students must complete the core and one of the three areas of emphasis, including sufficient electives. ENV 101 should be taken during the first year of the program. | |
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| Core | 36 |
| ENV 101 Introduction to Environmental Science [Div II] | 4 |
| BI 210 Principles of Ecology | 4 |
| CH 111 General Chemistry I [Div II] | 5 |
| CH 112 General Chemistry II [Div II] | 5 |
| GC 100 Physical Geography [Div II] | 4 |
| GC 225 Introduction to Maps | 2 |
| GC 320 Environmental Policy and Regulation | 4 |
| GC 335 Geographic Information Systems | 4 |
| MA 171 Introduction to Probability and Statistics [Div V] or | 4 |
| BI 412 Biometrics (4 cr.) or | |
| GC 235 Quantitative Methods (4 cr.) | |
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| Biological Sciences Emphasis | 28 |
| BI 240 Conservation Biology | 4 |
| BI 310 Ecology Theory and Methods | 4 |
| BI 402 Microbial Ecology | 4 |
| BI 411 Limnology | 4 |
| BI 441 Fisheries Management | 4 |
| BI 442 Wildlife Management | 4 |
| GC 401 Biogeography | 4 |
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| Physical Sciences Emphasis | 27-30 |
| CH 220 Introduction to Organic Chemistry (5 cr.) or | 5-8 |
| CH 321 Organic Chemistry I (4 cr.) or | |
| CH 322 Organic Chemistry II (4 cr.) | |
| CH 241 Chemical Equilibrium | 3 |
| CH 242 Quantitative Analysis | 2 |
| CH 430 Environmental Chemistry | 5 |
| GC 202 Soils | 4 |
| GC 370 Geomorphology | 4 |
| GC 465 Hydrology | 4 |
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| Environmental Policy Emphasis | 28 |
| GC 330 Planning Theory and Practice | 2 |
| GC 340 Land Use Controls | 2 |
| GC 470 Environmental Ethics | 4 |
| GC 475 Environmental Impact Assessment | 4 |
| PS 301 Seminar in Public Policy Analysis | 4 |
| PS 307 Principles of Public Administration | 4 |
| PS 309 State and Local Government | 4 |
| SP 432 Environmental Communication | 4 |
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| Environmental Science Electives | 12-15 |
| Choose from the following or any course from one of the above emphases, other than the student's chosen emphasis. No more than 8 credits can be taken under a single prefix. | |
| BC 415 Intercultural Communication (4 cr.) | |
| BI 303 General Microbiology (5 cr.) | |
| BI 305 Ecology of the Northern Forest (3 cr.) [Div II] | |
| BI 410 Ecology of the Great Lakes (4 cr.) | |
| BI 424 Entomology (4 cr.) | |
| BI 433 Boreal Flora (2 - 3 cr.) | |
| BI 460 Ichthyology (4 cr.) | |
| BI 461 Herpetology (4 cr.) | |
| BI 462 Ornithology (3 cr.) | |
| BI 463 Mammalogy (3 cr.) | |
| BI 498 Directed Studies in Biology (1 - 4 cr.) | |
| BI 499 Internship (1 - 6 cr.) | |
| CH 435 Gas and Liquid Chromatography (2 cr.) | |
| CH 490 Senior Research and Seminar I (2 - 4 cr.) | |
| CH 491 Senior Research and Seminar II (2 - 4 cr.) | |
| EC 345 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics (4 cr.) | |
| GC 385 Weather and Climate (4 cr.) | |
| GC 425 Remote Sensing (4 cr.) | |
| GC 428 Spatial Analysis (4 cr.) | |
| GC 491 Internship (2 - 6 cr.) | |
| GC 498 Directed Studies in Geography (1 - 4 cr.) | |
| PH 201 College Physics I (5 cr.) [Div II] | |
| PH 202 College Physics II (5 cr.) [Div II] | |
| PH 220 Introductory Physics I (5 cr.) [Div II] | |
| PR 231 Introduction to Public Relations (4 cr.) | |
| PR 250 co-requisite is waived | |
| PS 105 American Government (4 cr.) [Div II] | |
| PS 215 Introduction to Law (4 cr.) | |
| PS 332 Administrative Law (4 cr.) | |
| PS 491 Internship in Public Policy or Law (2 - 12 cr.) | |
| PS 498 Directed Study in Political Science (1 - 4 cr.) | |
| SP 401 Persuasion (4 cr.) | |
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| Other Required Courses | 8 |
| BI 111 Introductory Biology: Principles [Div II] | 4 |
| BI 112 Introductory Biology: Diversity [Div II] | 4 |