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Environmental Science, BS


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2022 - 2023 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BS
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Term 1 0 - 15 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 4  
critical course 4  
critical course 3-4  
  3  
  1    
Term hours subtotal: 15-16
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar is required of all first-year students. NEW 101-M satisfies this requirement.
  • IAS 300 (3 credit hours) is required for transfer students in place of NEW 101-M.
  • MAT 210, MAT 251 or MAT 270 is recommended for students intending to pursue graduate degrees.
  • MAT 270 is necessary for students intending on taking the Data/Modeling track focus courses.
  • Select your Career Interest Communities and play me3@ASU.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2 15 - 29 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 4  
critical course 4  
  3  
  3  
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 14
  • Either STP 226 or STP 280 is acceptable to meet the requirement. STP 280 is necessary for students intending to take the Data/Modeling track focus courses.
  • Create a first draft resume.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
  • Secure a part-time job or volunteer experience.
Term 3 29 - 43 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  4  
  4  
  3    
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
 
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 14
  • One semester of organic chemistry lecture & lab is required, either CHM 231 & 235 or CHM 233 & 237. CHM 233 & 237 should be taken by students intending to take electives from the Chemistry/Toxicology track focus area, as they are prerequisites required for many courses in that focus area.
  • Develop your research skills.
  • Develop your professional skills.
  • Build your professional connections -- join the ASU Mentor Network.
Term 4 43 - 58 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 4  
  3  
  4  
  3    
  1    
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • The program electives are grouped by track focus areas. Students can take electives from any of the track focus areas. Some students may choose to specialize in a particular area, and therefore take all of their electives from within one group. Other students may choose a broad approach and take electives from each group.
  • Students must complete a total of at least 11 hours of track focus elective courses and at least three hours of upper-division track focus elective courses.
  • Explore an internship, an IGLE international experience, or ASU Study Abroad.
Term 5 58 - 73 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
  3  
 
Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 15
Term 6 73 - 87 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 4  
necessary course 3  
  3-4  
  4-3  
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 14
  • The electives listed at the bottom are grouped by focus areas. Students can take electives from any of the focus areas. Some students may choose to specialize in a particular area, and therefore take all of their electives from within one group. Other students may choose a broad approach and take electives from each group.
  • Use Handshake to research employment opportunities.
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.
Term 7 87 - 104 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 4  
  4  
  3  
  3  
 
Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
3  
Term hours subtotal: 17
  • BIO 474 and PLB 310 are field-intensive courses.
  • The electives listed at the bottom are grouped by focus areas. Students can take electives from any of the focus areas. Some students may choose to specialize in a particular area, and therefore take all of their electives from within one group. Other students may choose a broad approach and take electives from each group.
  • Gather professional references.
Term 8 104 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
  4  
  3  
  3-4  
Term hours subtotal: 16-17
  • The electives listed at the bottom are grouped by focus areas. Students can take electives from any of the focus areas. Some students may choose to specialize in a particular area, and therefore take all of their electives from within one group. Other students may choose a broad approach and take electives from each group.
  • Apply for full-time career opportunities.



2022 - 2023 Major Map
Environmental Science, BS
College/School: New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1
0 - 15 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3-4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Notes:
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar is required of all first-year students. NEW 101-M satisfies this requirement.
  • IAS 300 (3 credit hours) is required for transfer students in place of NEW 101-M.
  • MAT 210, MAT 251 or MAT 270 is recommended for students intending to pursue graduate degrees.
  • MAT 270 is necessary for students intending on taking the Data/Modeling track focus courses.
  • Select your Career Interest Communities and play me3@ASU.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2
15 - 29 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Notes:
  • Either STP 226 or STP 280 is acceptable to meet the requirement. STP 280 is necessary for students intending to take the Data/Modeling track focus courses.
  • Create a first draft resume.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
  • Secure a part-time job or volunteer experience.
Term 3
29 - 43 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Notes:
  • One semester of organic chemistry lecture & lab is required, either CHM 231 & 235 or CHM 233 & 237. CHM 233 & 237 should be taken by students intending to take electives from the Chemistry/Toxicology track focus area, as they are prerequisites required for many courses in that focus area.
  • Develop your research skills.
  • Develop your professional skills.
  • Build your professional connections -- join the ASU Mentor Network.
Term 4
43 - 58 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 1
Notes:
  • The program electives are grouped by track focus areas. Students can take electives from any of the track focus areas. Some students may choose to specialize in a particular area, and therefore take all of their electives from within one group. Other students may choose a broad approach and take electives from each group.
  • Students must complete a total of at least 11 hours of track focus elective courses and at least three hours of upper-division track focus elective courses.
  • Explore an internship, an IGLE international experience, or ASU Study Abroad.
Term 5
58 - 73 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 6
73 - 87 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3-4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4-3
Minimum Grade: C
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Notes:
  • The electives listed at the bottom are grouped by focus areas. Students can take electives from any of the focus areas. Some students may choose to specialize in a particular area, and therefore take all of their electives from within one group. Other students may choose a broad approach and take electives from each group.
  • Use Handshake to research employment opportunities.
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.
Term 7
87 - 104 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • BIO 474 and PLB 310 are field-intensive courses.
  • The electives listed at the bottom are grouped by focus areas. Students can take electives from any of the focus areas. Some students may choose to specialize in a particular area, and therefore take all of their electives from within one group. Other students may choose a broad approach and take electives from each group.
  • Gather professional references.
Term 8
104 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3-4
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • The electives listed at the bottom are grouped by focus areas. Students can take electives from any of the focus areas. Some students may choose to specialize in a particular area, and therefore take all of their electives from within one group. Other students may choose a broad approach and take electives from each group.
  • Apply for full-time career opportunities.
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