Physical and Earth Sciences
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 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE  

Environmental Science Minor

Strip Coal Mining All environmental science courses require completion of a two-semester sequence of coursework in two (2) of the following disciplines prior to enrollment!
  • biology (BY)
  • chemistry (CY)
  • geography (GY)
  • geology (GL)
  • physics (PHS)
The environmental science minor consists of the following core of required courses: 15 hours
  • ESC 300 Introduction to Environmental Science (3)
  • ESC 310 Environmental Laws and Regulations (3)
  • ESC 321 Environmental Systems (3)
  • ESC 460 Quality Assurance/Quality Control (3)
  • ESC 480 Environmental Impact Statements (3)
  • at least three environmental science electives from the following courses
    • ESC 330 Principles of Hazardous Materials Management (3)
    • ESC 400 Environmental Laws and Regulations II (3)
    • ESC 430 Health Effects of Hazardous Materials (3)
    • BY 301 Field Zoology (3)
    • BY 302 Field Botany (3)
    • BY 303 Biological Conservation (3)
    • PHS 327 Elementary Radiation Physics (3)

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